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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12 Lite, having a general score of 76 against 73.2. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is a just a little bit thicker but a bit lighter device than Xiaomi 12 Lite. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Xiaomi 12 Lite has Android 12 version.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a much greater hardware performance than Xiaomi 12 Lite, although it has a lower number of cores , they both have the same RAM memory amount. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 features a bit sharper display than Xiaomi 12 Lite, although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px, a little bit lower screen pixel density and a little bit smaller screen.
The Xiaomi 12 Lite captures better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because although it has a lot tinier back camera sensor giving a much worse image quality, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and video and a lot more mega pixels back facing camera. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with as much memory capacity for apps and games as the Xiaomi 12 Lite one, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi 12 Lite has a little longer battery performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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