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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | LG |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-11-23 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.50 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 266 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.9 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 has a score of 78.8, which is just a bit better than LG K52's 76 global score. These devices work with Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 has newer 12 version while LG K52 has Android 10 version, giving you a couple additional features and improved performance. The Xiaomi 12 is a newer cellphone, and it's also just a bit thinner and just a little lighter than the LG K52.
LG K52 counts with a much more powerful processor than Xiaomi 12, although it has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12 counts with an incredibly better looking display than LG K52, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with way more pixels per screen inch and a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400.
The LG K52 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi 12, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 1,95 TB. Xiaomi 12 takes a lot better photographs and videos than LG K52, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low-light photography and video, it also counts with a way higher 7680x4320 video resolution, a lot larger sensor providing a much higher image quality and a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi 12 has a bit longer battery life than LG K52, because it has a 13 percent greater battery capacity.
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