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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2022-03-15 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | -- |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 418 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| processor | processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 6.21 | 6.12 |
| 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 + 32.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 50.00mm focal length | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.88 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 12X has a score of 77.8, which is a little bit better than the Google Pixel 6a's overall score of 76.4. Even though Xiaomi 12X and Google Pixel 6a were released with only 4 months difference, Xiaomi 12X is a little lighter and a bit thinner. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Xiaomi 12X has an older 11 version and Google Pixel 6a has Android 12 version.
Xiaomi 12X features a sharper display than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a just a little inferior number of pixels per screen inch, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Xiaomi 12X also counts with a little bit larger display. Google Pixel 6a has as much storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos as the Xiaomi 12X, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi 12X features a little bit better performance than Google Pixel 6a, because it has more RAM and a higher number of cores. The Xiaomi 12X takes much better photographs and videos than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a tinier aperture which is worse for low-light photos, it also counts with a much better video quality and a lot higher resolution camera.
Google Pixel 6a's battery life is very similar to the Xiaomi 12X one, although the Google Pixel 6a has 4410mAh of battery capacity.
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