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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 78.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Sony |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2017-09-19 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.83 x 2.87 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.50 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black, Blue, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.66 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 19.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 2700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Xiaomi 12 Pro has an overall score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia XZ1's 78.3 general score. Xiaomi 12 Pro's construction is a lot newer, but a little thicker and extremely heavier than the Sony Xperia XZ1. Sony Xperia XZ1 counts with a very superior CPU than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has 4 GB lesser RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Xiaomi 12 Pro features a sharper screen than Xperia XZ1, because it has a bigger display, a quite higher display density and a way higher 1440 x 3200 resolution. The Xperia XZ1 features a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 1,95 TB.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a way better battery duration than Sony Xperia XZ1, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 2700mAh. The Xiaomi 12 Pro takes a lot better pictures and videos than Xperia XZ1, because it has a much higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a back camera with a much higher 50 MP resolution, a way larger sensor capturing much better quality pictures and videos and a bigger camera aperture.
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