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Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB) vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 12 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 Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB) 12Points
Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.28"
AMOLED

1080x2400

50
MP

32mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

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10Points Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB) Compare Xiaomi 12 X
Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Specifications Compare Models Pictures
6.67"
AMOLED

1080x2340

108
MP

20mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12 (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!

12 (256GB/12GB)} 12 Advantages Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB) vs Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)} 10 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
+3GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster		vs2.84GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+UFS 3.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.		vsUFS 3.0
+180 grams (6.3 ounces)16%
Lighter		vs208 grams (7.28 ounces)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)10%
Thinner		vs9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
+120Hz33%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.		vs90Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos		vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels3%
Higher resolution screen		vs1080x2340 pixels
+419 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)		vs386 PPI
+(front) 32MP61%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies		vs(front) 20MP
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer		vsAndroid 11
+67W34%
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.		vs50W
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster		vs5.1 + A2DP/LE
AMOLEDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
6.28"vs+6.67"6%
Larger screen
(triple camera) 50MP + 13MP + 5MPvs+(quad camera) 108MP + 12MP + 8MP + 20MP118%
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
1/1.56" inchesvs+1/1.33" inches17%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.7 (aperture)12%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
30 Common items in both devices
12GB LPDDR5
256GB (218GB available) / 256GB (230GB available)
Aluminum frame, glass front/back
Dolby Vision/HDR10+ / HDR10+
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
OIS: Optical stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
+23 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
ModelXiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Other model namesXiaomi 12 5G 2201123G (Global), 2201123C (China)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro 5G M2001J1G (256GB + 12GB RAM)
Country or region availableChina
China		China
China
BrandXiaomiXiaomi
Release date12/31/2021, Announced: 12/28/20112/13/2020
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)9 millimeters (0.35 inches)
Size (width x height)69.9 x 152.7 millimeters (2.75 x 6.01 in)74.8 x 162.5 millimeters (2.94 x 6.4 in)
Weight180 grams (6.3 ounces)208 grams (7.28 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Display typeAMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Screen size6.28" inches6.67" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~89.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)419 PPI386 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusGorilla Glass 5
Refresh rate120Hz90Hz
Display features1100nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+		500nits[typ]
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User InterfaceMIUI 13feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (SM8450) (4nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 (SM8250) (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.79GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (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 730 (818MHz)Qualcomm Adreno 650 (250-587MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 985115 (v9)
Geekbench: 3652 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 75fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)		feature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
RAM memory12GB LPDDR512GB LPDDR5
Internal storage256GB (218GB available)
UFS 3.1		256GB (230GB available)
UFS 3.0
External storageNot supportedNot supported

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)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 / Upload2000/1024 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 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
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100		UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)		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 networkGlobal version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79)
China version:
SA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 41, 77, 78, 79)		Global 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, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, 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 networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48)
China version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)		Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+

📷 Camera

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.412mm123°1/3.06"1.12µm
5MP telephoto macro f/2.450mmAF		(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 resolution8160x6120 pixels12000x9000 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fps8K UHD (7680x4320) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashTriple LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.7 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/1.56" inches1/1.33" inches
Pixel size1µm pixel0.8µm pixel
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusLDAF/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 sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@960fps
Sony IMX707
Leica optics		feature not registered

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens27mm lens
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel size0.7µm pixel0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by Harman Kardon		Supported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.1 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot		802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

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

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4500 mAh4500 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0		50W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi wireless charging
10W Reverse wireless charging		30W Qi wireless charging
5W Reverse wireless charging
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)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: Gray, Blue, Purple, Green
• LiquidCool		• Colors: Alpine White, Solstice Grey
• MIUI 12.5
• Screen protector included
• Dual stereo speakers
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• Google Pay

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 12 (256GB/12GB)Xiaomi Mi 10 Pro (256GB/12GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.09W/kg (head), 0.91W/kg (body)1.09W/kg (head), 1.02W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.6W/kg (head), 1W/kg (body)0.69W/kg (head), 0.99W/kg (body)
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