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| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 79 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches | 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1000 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.76 | 11.55 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4600mAh Battery | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Infra-red port | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a general score of 79.6, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S's 79 general score. The Xiaomi 12 Pro body is newer, a little thinner and just a bit lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12 Pro has newer 12 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11 version, so it gives some additional features.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S features a lot better performance than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a much better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a same size screen, the Xiaomi 12 Pro also has a better 1440 x 3200 pixels resolution and more pixels per display inch.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro features a superior camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photos and videos in low-light environments, it also counts with a lot larger camera sensor taking lot better quality videos and photos, a camera in the back with a better resolution and a way higher 7680x4320 video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a little better battery performance than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity against 4600mAh.
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