Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 83.8 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Apple |
| -- | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-11-01 | 2020-10-23 |
| 6.22 x 2.94 x 0.33 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 7.69 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Green | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.63 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, with a general score of 88.7 against 83.8. The iPhone 12 body is newer, notably lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3. Apple iPhone 12 features a better performing processor than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has less cores (although they are faster) and 4 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits CPU.
IPhone 12 features a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Mix 3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a slightly better resolution of 1170 x 2532, a just a little better pixel quantity per inch of screen and a way brighter screen. The Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 counts with a superior storage for apps and games than Apple iPhone 12, because it has 192 GB more internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features just a bit better camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light images and videos, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 also counts with a camera in the back with more mega-pixels.
Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 features a bit longer battery life than iPhone 12, because it has 3200mAh of battery capacity instead of 2815mAh.
Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.