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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.4.4, 4.4.2 | Android 12 |
| 2014-02-24 | 2021-12-28 |
| 5.78 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Purple and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 500.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 424 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.70 MP + 2.20 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 690 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 5.2 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has an overall score of 79.6, which is a little bit better than Xperia Z2's global score of 72.9. Xiaomi 12 Pro is a heavier phone than the Xperia Z2, but they have the same thickness. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12 Pro has the older 12 version while Xperia Z2 has Android 4.4.4 version.
The Sony Xperia Z2 features a much better hardware performance than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has a lower amount of RAM memory and an inferior number of cores (although faster), it also counts with an extra graphics co-processor. Xiaomi 12 Pro has a slightly better looking screen than Xperia Z2, because it has a larger display, a little better screen density and a much higher resolution of 1440 x 3200.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a lot better camera than Xperia Z2, because it has a lot better 50 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera, a way larger sensor which provides a lot better photo and video quality, a much higher 7680x4320 video quality and a larger camera aperture to capture better low-light photography and video.
Xiaomi 12 Pro features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xperia Z2, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 112 GB more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a much longer battery performance than Xperia Z2, because it has a 44 percent bigger battery size.
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