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| Global Score | |
| 71.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Vivo | Xiaomi |
| Android 14 | Android 12 |
| 2023-11-14 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.48 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 516 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 3000 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 10.4 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 SM8650-AB (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 16 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 750 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 6.3 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.77 inches (1/1.3") sensor | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.88 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| -- | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xiaomi 12 is much better than the vivo iQOO 12 Pro, having a general score of 78.8 against 71.5. Both devices in this review have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12 has an older 12 version and vivo iQOO 12 Pro has Android 14 version. Even though Xiaomi 12 is older than vivo iQOO 12 Pro, it's design is lighter and just a little thinner.
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the vivo iQOO 12 Pro also has a larger amount of RAM. Vivo iQOO 12 Pro counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi 12, because it has a bit greater pixels amount per inch in the screen, much more screen brightness, a bit bigger screen and a better resolution of 1440 x 3200.
Vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a much greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, because it has more internal memory. Vivo iQOO 12 Pro has a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi 12, because it has a 13% larger battery size. The vivo iQOO 12 Pro shoots clearer pictures and videos than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have the same resolution back-facing camera and the same 7680x4320 video resolution, the vivo iQOO 12 Pro also has a larger aperture for better low light captures, better video frame rate and a larger camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality.
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