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| Global Score | |
| 78.7 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 12 |
| 2020-07-14 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| Green and Greener, Out of the Blue and Two Shades of Black | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 418 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1100 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.27 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 12.54 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | 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
The Xiaomi 12 has a general score of 78.8, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro's overall score of 78.7. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi 12 has newer 12 version and Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has Android 10, giving a couple additional features and performance enhancements. The Xiaomi 12 body is newer, just a bit thinner and somewhat lighter than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro.
The Xiaomi 12 features a brighter display than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2400px, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a very superior processing unit than Xiaomi 12, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro counts with a greater storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 12, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro has just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi 12, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
The Xiaomi 12 counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Poco M2 Pro, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not favorable for low light photos, it also counts with a more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
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