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| Global Score | |
| 77.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2022-03-15 | -- |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.21 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Grey and Purple | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 418 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 870 SM8250-AC (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 50.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.88 | 9.9 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Xiaomi 12X is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, getting a 77.8 score against 77.7. Despite being the best we compare here, the Xiaomi 12X is a just a little bit heavier and a little bit thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi 12X has the older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
The Xiaomi 12X counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi 12X also has a just a bit better pixel density and a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a much more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi 12X, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cores.
The Xiaomi 12X takes greater photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi 12X also has a much higher video quality and a way higher 50 megapixels resolution camera in the back. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's storage to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is just as good as the Xiaomi 12X one, both of them have exactly the same internal storage.
Xiaomi 12X counts with improved battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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