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| Global Score | |
| 78.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-08-24 | -- |
| 6.18 x 2.95 x 0.38 inches | -- |
| 7.23 ounces | -- |
| 16 777 216 | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 508 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 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 |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") 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 |
| 10.34 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3580mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.52 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 is slightly better than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, having a overall score of 81 against 78.6. These phones include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has 12 version while Sony Xperia XA2 Plus has Android 8.0 Oreo version. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a notably lighter and notably thinner phone than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a better looking screen than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a little bit larger screen, a much brighter display, a greater pixels quantity per inch of display and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200. Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a better storage to install games and applications than Xperia XA2 Plus, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Sony Xperia XA2 Plus features a much better performing processor than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a much longer battery life than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, because it has a 34 percent bigger battery size.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra captures much better pictures and videos than Sony Xperia XA2 Plus, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a bigger camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality, a lot higher 7680x4320 video definition and a way better 50 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
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