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| Global Score | |
| 75.6 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2019-09-26 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.34 x 2.97 x 0.34 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.05 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Moonlight white, Neptune blue and Space black | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 610 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.09 | 6.21 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 12.76 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 12 Pro is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, getting a score of 79.6 against 75.6. The Xiaomi 12 Pro construction is noticeably newer and a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T's, although it's a bit heavier. These phones come with Android OS, but the Xiaomi 12 Pro has 12 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has Android 9.0 Pie version.
Xiaomi 12 Pro features a brighter display than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a better 1440 x 3200px resolution, a little larger screen and a greater pixels count in each inch of screen. The Xiaomi 12 Pro has a quite bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T has a way better processing power than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi 12 Pro takes much clearer photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for capturing pictures in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a back-facing camera with a higher 50 MP resolution, a lot bigger camera sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a much better video quality.
Xiaomi 12 Pro has a bit longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8T, because it has a 15 percent larger battery size.
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