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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 79.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 14 |
| -- | 2024-03-11 |
| -- | 6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 inches |
| -- | 7.37 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 390 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G68 MP5 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.51 inches (1/1.96") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 11.44 |
| 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), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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 12S Ultra has a global score of 81, which is slightly better than the Galaxy A35 5G's general score of 79.4. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS, but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has 12 version while Galaxy A35 5G has Android 14 version. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra design is much lighter and extremely thinner than the Galaxy A35 5G.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a bit better CPU than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also has 2 GB more RAM. Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a better looking screen than Galaxy A35 5G, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200px, a higher screen pixel density, a little bit bigger display and a much brighter display.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, because it has 256 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy A35 5G features just a little bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, because it has a 4% more battery size. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra features a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A35 5G, because although it has a smaller camera aperture and a smaller sensor offering a worse image quality, and they both have a 50 mega-pixels back camera, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra also counts with a way higher video resolution.
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