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Global Score
87.478.8
Basic Information
SamsungXiaomi
Android 5.0Android 12
2015-04-112021-12-28
5.65 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches
4.87 ounces6.31 ounces
Black, Blue, Gold and WhiteBlack, Blue, Green and Pink
Aluminium and GlassAluminum and Glass
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 252.00--
Display / Screen
5.1 inches6.3 inches
1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K)2400 x 1080 pixels
Super AMOLEDAMOLED
576 pixels per inch418 pixels per inch
--1100 cd/m2 brightness
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
9.98.9
Performance
Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset
64-bit ARM Cortex-A57 (Quad-Core 2100 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor processor
3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM8 GB RAM
Mali-T760 MP8 (650 MHz) GPUAdreno 730 GPU
10.086.21
Storage
128 GB internal memory128 GB internal memory
No SD card slotNo SD card slot
10.110.1
Camera
16.00 MP + 5.00 MP50.00 MP + 32.00 MP
f/1.90 aperturef/1.90 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor
3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution
--1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video
10.0112.54
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA
Nano SIM, Dual SIMNano SIM, Dual SIM
6.710.6
Battery Life
2550mAh Battery4500mAh Battery
Non-Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
Wireless ChargingWireless Charging
4.566.32
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.1Bluetooth 5.2
GPSGPS
NFCNFC
Infra-red portInfra-red port
Fingerprint ID ScannerFingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity SensorAccelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor

Comparison review

The Samsung Galaxy S6 has a general score of 87.4, which is much better than the Xiaomi 12's 78.8 score. Both phones we are comparing here work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy S6 has older 5.0 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12 version. The Samsung Galaxy S6 body is noticeably lighter and thinner than the Xiaomi 12, despite of the fact that it was released 7 years before.

Galaxy S6 counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi 12, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better number of pixels per inch in the display and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440px. The Xiaomi 12's memory to install games and applications is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy S6 one, both have equal internal memory.

The Galaxy S6 features a really superior performance than Xiaomi 12, because although it has 5 GB less RAM memory, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Galaxy S6 also counts with an additional GPU and a 64-bit processor. The Xiaomi 12 counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Galaxy S6, because it has a 76 percent larger battery capacity.

Xiaomi 12 captures much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy S6, and although they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi 12 also has a lot more mega pixels back camera, a way bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition.




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