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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 12 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| -- | 2016-11-01 |
| -- | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | Black and Silver |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a score of 76, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi 12S's 72.9 score. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Xiaomi 12S has Android 12, giving you some extra features and enhanced performance. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a lot better processing power than Xiaomi 12S, although it has 2 GB lesser RAM memory and a lower number of cores (although they are faster).
The Xiaomi 12S counts with a better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a just a bit greater pixel amount per screen inch and a quite larger display. Xiaomi Mi Note 2's storage capacity to install games and applications is just as good as Xiaomi 12S's one, they have exactly the same internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi Note 2 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi 12S, although it has a camera with much less MP. The Xiaomi 12S has just a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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