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| Global Score | |
| 74.6 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-10-01 | -- |
| 5.08 x 2.56 x 0.37 inches | -- |
| 5.04 ounces | -- |
| Black, Blue, Pink and Silver | Black and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 600.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 319 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 9.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.36 | 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 | |
| 19.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2700mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.64 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a general score of 81, which is slightly better than the Xperia XZ1 Compact's general score of 74.6. Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a much thinner and noticeably lighter phone than the Xperia XZ1 Compact. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a way better display than Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has a much bigger screen, a lot better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a much better display density.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a much bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Xperia XZ1 Compact features a really superior processing power than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have 8 cpu cores.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra shoots much better videos and photos than Xperia XZ1 Compact, and although they both have a F2 aperture, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has a way higher video definition, a camera with a much higher resolution and a larger sensor providing a better image quality. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a superior battery performance than Xperia XZ1 Compact, because it has 4800mAh of battery capacity.
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