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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 12 |
| 2021-04-20 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | 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 Mi 11 Lite is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12, having a score of 85 against 78.8. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite construction is lighter and thinner than Xiaomi 12, although both of them were released only 8 months apart. These phones work with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has older 11 version while Xiaomi 12 has Android 12.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi 12, although it has a lower number of cores (but faster) and less RAM memory. Xiaomi 12 counts with a little sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a little bit better number of pixels in each inch of screen and a brighter display.
Xiaomi 12 captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for taking pictures in low-light situations and a way lower 50 megapixels resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Xiaomi 12's storage capacity to install applications and games is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi 12 has a bit better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because it has a 6% more battery size.
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