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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| 2021-12-28 | -- |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.47 x 3.07 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Blue Black, Gold, Light Gray and Light Green |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 230.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 1330 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G68 MP2 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.54 | 9.46 |
| 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) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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 has a global score of 78.8, which is a little bit better than Galaxy A16 5G's overall score of 76.2. The Xiaomi 12 is a just a little thicker but somewhat lighter phone than Galaxy A16 5G. Both of these phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi 12 has 12 version while Galaxy A16 5G has Android 14 version.
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a slightly better screen than Galaxy A16 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2400 resolution, a quite higher screen pixels density and a brighter display. The Xiaomi 12 has just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy A16 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi 12 also has 4 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy A16 5G counts with a much bigger storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A16 5G also has a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB. Galaxy A16 5G has just a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi 12, because it has an 11 percent greater battery capacity.
The Xiaomi 12 has a greater camera than Galaxy A16 5G, although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting pictures and video in low-light environments, they both have a 50 MP resolution back camera.
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