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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 96.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2021-12-10 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 6.54 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.80 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Frosted Black |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 643 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 9.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 22.92 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (120 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.76 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
The Xperia PRO-I is much better than Xiaomi 12 Pro, getting a global score of 96.3 against 79.6. Despite being the best device in this comparison, we must highlight that it's also just a little thicker and a bit heavier. Both phones in this review include Android OS, but Xperia PRO-I has an older 11 version and Xiaomi 12 Pro has Android 12 version.
Xperia PRO-I has a much greater processing power than Xiaomi 12 Pro, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xperia PRO-I also has 4 GB more RAM. Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a bit more vivid display than Sony Xperia PRO-I, because although it has a little worse resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a little worse screen density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
Xperia PRO-I has a much greater storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 1 TB and 384 GB more internal storage capacity. The Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a little better battery lifetime than Xperia PRO-I, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity instead of 4500mAh.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro captures way better pictures and videos than Xperia PRO-I, because it has a lot larger back camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photographs, a much more mega pixels back facing camera, a bigger camera aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations and a much better video definition.
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