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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2015-10-20 | -- |
| 5.79 x 2.86 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 4.80 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue and White | Black and White |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 429.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 418 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.73 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.8 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.30 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a little bit better than Google Nexus 5X, getting a global score of 81 against 73.7. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra design is noticeably thinner and much lighter than the Google Nexus 5X. Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a better looking screen than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a larger screen, a little more pixels per inch in the screen and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3200.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a way bigger storage for games and applications than Google Nexus 5X, because it has 256 GB internal storage. The Google Nexus 5X features a way better performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has 2 lesser CPU cores and less RAM. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra shoots much clearer videos and photos than Google Nexus 5X, and although they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a bigger sensor, a lot better 7680x4320 video quality and a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a really longer battery performance than Google Nexus 5X, because it has a 4800mAh battery capacity against 2700mAh.
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