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| Global Score | |
| 79.9 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| 2023-12-11 | -- |
| 6.34 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches | -- |
| 6.95 ounces | -- |
| Brave Black, Fantasy Blue, Optimistic Blue and Personality Yellow | Black and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 1280 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G68 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.12 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.76") 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 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.32 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 9.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is slightly better than Galaxy A25 5G, having an 81 score against 79.9. Both devices we compare here come with Android OS, but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the older 12 version and Galaxy A25 5G has Android 14 version. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's body is lighter and thinner than Galaxy A25 5G.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, because it has a quite larger display, more brightness, a better 1440 x 3200px resolution and a higher pixels number per inch of screen. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a bit faster processor than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra takes better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A25 5G, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for taking pictures and videos in poorly lited environments, and they both have a back camera with a 50 mega pixels resolution, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a much larger back camera sensor which gives a much better photo and video quality and a much higher video quality.
Galaxy A25 5G features a better storage capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports a maximum of 1 TB. Galaxy A25 5G counts with a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 4800mAh.
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