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| Global Score | |
| 78.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-05-05 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.18 x 2.72 x 0.32 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.33 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2520 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | AMOLED |
| 457 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 is a little bit better than the Sony Xperia 10 II, with a 78.8 score against 78.5. Both devices in this comparison review have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 has newer 12 version while Sony Xperia 10 II has Android 10, giving some extra features. The Xiaomi 12 construction has the same thickness than Sony Xperia 10 II, but it's heavier.
The Sony Xperia 10 II features a much better performance than Xiaomi 12, although it has less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Xiaomi 12 features a little more vivid display than Xperia 10 II, because although it has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a little worse pixel quantity per inch in the screen, it also counts with a bit larger display.
The Sony Xperia 10 II features a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory, the Sony Xperia 10 II also has an external SD slot that allows up to 1000 GB. Xiaomi 12 counts with longer battery lifetime than Xperia 10 II, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 3600mAh.
The Xiaomi 12 captures much clearer pictures and videos than Xperia 10 II, because it has a way higher 7680x4320 video quality, a camera with much more megapixels, a bigger camera aperture and a way bigger camera sensor.
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