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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Xiaomi |
| Windows 10 Mobile | Android 12 |
| 2015-10-06 | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 325.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 8.37 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.56 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 25 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 has a general score of 78.8, which is slightly better than the Lumia 950 XL's 75 score. Xiaomi 12 works with Android 12 operating system, while Lumia 950 XL works with Windows 10 Mobile operating system. Xiaomi 12 is a just a little bit heavier cellphone than Lumia 950 XL, but both are equally thin.
Lumia 950 XL has a little sharper display than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixel amount per inch of display and a better 2560 x 1440px resolution. The Lumia 950 XL counts with a lot better performance than Xiaomi 12, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although they are faster).
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a quite bigger memory capacity to store more apps and games than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Xiaomi 12 features improved battery life than Lumia 950 XL, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3340mAh.
Xiaomi 12 features a much better camera than Lumia 950 XL, and although they both have a F1.9 aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also has a way larger sensor which offers a much better image and video quality, a much higher 50 mega-pixels resolution back camera and a way better video resolution.
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