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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2014-09-29 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") 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 (60 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 is a bit better than the Galaxy Note4, having a 78.8 score against 77.6. Xiaomi 12's design is noticeably newer and a bit thinner, but also just a little bit heavier than the Galaxy Note4. The Samsung Galaxy Note4 has a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12, although it has 5 GB less RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
The Xiaomi 12 features a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because although it has a little bit lower pixel density and a quite lower 1080 x 2400 resolution, it also counts with a bit bigger display. Xiaomi 12 features a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note4, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal storage capacity.
Xiaomi 12 has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has a 40 percent greater battery capacity. Xiaomi 12 counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy Note4, because it has a lot better video quality, a bigger diafragm aperture to capture better low light images and videos, a way bigger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a much better 50 megapixels resolution back-facing camera.
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