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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 92.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2017-09-12 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 5.78 x 2.82 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.66 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Gold, Graphite, Pacific blue and Silver |
| Metal | Glass and Stainless steel |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 1000.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.09 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.35 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Apple iPhone 12 Pro is way better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, having a general score of 92.8 against 75. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro works with iOS 15.x OS, and Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with Android 9.0 Pie OS. Apple iPhone 12 Pro is a heavier phone than the Xiaomi Mi A1, but both of them are equally thin. The Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a quite superior performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, because although it has less cores , it also counts with a higher amount of RAM memory and a 64 bits CPU.
The Apple iPhone 12 Pro has a sharper display than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has much more screen brightness, a quite bigger display, a quite greater display density and a higher 1170 x 2532 resolution. IPhone 12 Pro takes a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video definition and a same resolution back camera, the iPhone 12 Pro also has a way bigger diafragm aperture to capture better images and videos in poorly lited situations and better 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The Xiaomi Mi A1 features just a bit more storage to install applications and games than iPhone 12 Pro, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi A1 has a bit longer battery lifetime than iPhone 12 Pro, because it has a 3080mAh battery capacity.
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