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Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221) vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Lenovo ZUK Z1 vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro X Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221) 05Points
5.5"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

8mp

3GB
RAM

Quad-core

4100
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
25Points Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB) Compare Lenovo ZUK Z1 X
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2340

108
MP

20mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

ZUK Z1 (Z1221)} 5 Advantages Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221) vs Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)} 25 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
+175 grams (6.13 ounces)19%
Lighter
vs208 grams (7.28 ounces)
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)1%
Thinner
vs9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+401 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs386 PPI
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+USB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
2.5GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)55%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR3vs+12GB LPDDR53 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
64GB (54GB available)vs+256GB (230GB available)3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2340 pixels22%
Higher resolution screen
5.5"vs+6.67"21%
Larger screen
(back) 13MPvs+(quad camera) 108MP + 12MP + 8MP + 20MP11 times
Higher resolution main camera
Dual-LED flashvs+Triple LED flashAdvantage
The Triple LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.2 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)29%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 8MPvs+(front) 20MP149%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+8K UHD (7680x4320)15 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
2000000 apps (Google Play Store)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)75%
More apps available to download and use
4G LTEvs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE) 150 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps12 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
4100 mAhvs+4500 mAh10%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
10Wvs+50W4 times
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.1 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.1 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla Glass 5Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

16 Common items in both devices
16 million
Autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
+9 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
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ModelZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Other model namesLenovo Zuk Z1221, Lenovo Z1221Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G M2001J1G (256GB + 12GB RAM)
Country or region available(Global, International)ChinaHong Kong
(Global, International), China, Hong Kong
China
China
BrandLenovoXiaomi
Release date9/1/20152/13/2020
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)77.3 x 155.7 millimeters (3.04 x 6.13 in)74.8 x 162.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.4 in)
Weight175 grams (6.13 ounces)208 grams (7.28 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.5" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~69.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)401 PPI386 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass 5
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered500nits[typ]
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
System versionCyanogenMod 12.1Android 10
Firmware updateCyanogenMod 13Android 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 MSM8974-AC (28nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 2.5GHz Krait 400 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.84GHz Kryo 585 (Single-core)
3x 2.42GHz Kryo 585 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 585 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 330 578MhzQualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR312GB LPDDR5
Internal storage64GB (54GB available)256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 1800/2100/2600 (Bands 1,3,7)
TD-LTE 1900/2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,39,40,41)
LTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 32)
TD-LTE (38, 40)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedGlobal version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 7, 28, 77, 78)
China version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 41, 78, 79)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels(quad camera)
108 megapixels
12MP telephoto f/2.050mm1/2.55"1.4µmPDAF2x-optical-zoom
8MP telephoto f/2.01.0µmPDAFOIS3.7x-optical-zoom5x-hybrid-zoom
20MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1/2.8"1.0µm
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 60 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashTriple LED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered26mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.33" inches
Pixel size1.12µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
USBUSB 3.1 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4100 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts10W (5V/2A) Wired charging50W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registered30W Qi wireless charging
5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomy38 hours (1.6 days)feature not registered
Standby526 hours (21.9 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: White, Dark Gray
• USB OTG On-The-Go
• Aluminum body
• Sony IMX214 sensor back camera
• Fast battery charging: 100% in 2,5h
• WiFi hotspot
• Colors: Alpine White, Solstice Grey
• MIUI 12.5
• Screen protector included
• Dual stereo speakers
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Google Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Lenovo ZUK Z1 (Z1221)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.09W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.69W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)
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