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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat | Android 12 |
| 2017-09-21 | -- |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | -- |
| 6.70 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black and White |
| Aluminum and Plastic | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 380.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP2 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.32 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3430mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a global score of 81, which is just a bit better than Xperia XA1 Plus's 73.7 overall score. Both of these devices have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has 12 version and Xperia XA1 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra design is much thinner and extremely lighter than the Xperia XA1 Plus.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a brighter display than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has a better screen pixel density, a bigger display and a way higher 1440 x 3200 resolution. The Xperia XA1 Plus counts with a much more powerful CPU than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a much better camera than Xperia XA1 Plus, and although they both have a F2 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a bigger sensor taking higher quality videos and pictures, a lot better video definition and a camera with lot more megapixels. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Sony Xperia XA1 Plus, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a really longer battery duration than Xperia XA1 Plus, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity.
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