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| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | Android 11 |
| 2022-10-04 | 2021-03-12 |
| 6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 inches | 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Silver | Black |
| Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.3 inches |
| 2712 x 1220 pixels | 1480 x 720 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 444 pixels per inch | 311 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 8100 MT6895Z (5 nm) chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G610 MC6 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.6 inches (1/1.67") sensor | -- |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.11 | 9.13 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi 12T, getting a 78.1 score against 75.5. Even though the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is older and just a bit thicker than the Xiaomi 12T, it's construction is still somewhat lighter. Both devices in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has an older 11 version and Xiaomi 12T has Android 12 version.
Galaxy XCover 5 features a lot better performance than Xiaomi 12T, although it has a lower amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. The Xiaomi 12T counts with just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a bigger screen, a greater amount of pixels per inch in the display and a lot better resolution of 1220 x 2712.
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi 12T, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that admits up to 1 TB. Xiaomi 12T has a much longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a 67 percent larger battery capacity.
The Xiaomi 12T features a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a back camera with a way better 108 mega pixels resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture.
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