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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-04-29 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.31 x 2.87 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Onyx black and Polar silver | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 800.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Kryo 585 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.63 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12 Pro is a little bit better than the OnePlus 8 UW, with a 79.6 score against 75.9. Xiaomi 12 Pro's construction is newer than OnePlus 8 UW's, but it's somewhat heavier and a little bit thicker. Both of these devices use Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has 12 version and OnePlus 8 UW has Android 10.
OnePlus 8 UW features a much greater performance than Xiaomi 12 Pro. Both of them have a Octa-Core processor and a 8 GB RAM memory. The Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a little sharper display than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a little bit darker display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels, more pixels per inch of screen and a little bigger display.
The OnePlus 8 UW and the Xiaomi 12 Pro have very similar memory for games and applications, both have equal internal storage. Xiaomi 12 Pro has a bit longer battery performance than OnePlus 8 UW, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 4300mAh. Xiaomi 12 Pro has a bit better camera than OnePlus 8 UW, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a lot higher video quality and a higher 50 MP resolution back camera.
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