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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2021-12-28 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| 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 | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 24.00mm 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 Xiaomi 12 Pro has a general score of 79.6, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s's 76.4 general score. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has the previous 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. Xiaomi 12 Pro is a a lot heavier phone than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, but they have the same thickness.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a bigger display, a much brighter screen, a lot better 1440 x 3200 resolution and a just a little more pixels per inch of screen. The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a very superior processing unit than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has 4 lesser cores and lesser RAM memory.
Xiaomi 12 Pro captures much clearer videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a larger camera aperture, a back facing camera with a way better resolution, a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality. Xiaomi Mi 5s and Xiaomi 12 Pro feature incredibly similar storage capacity for games and applications, they have equal internal memory capacity.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro features a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4600mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
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