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Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB) vs Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek) vs Sony Xperia ZR phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Sony Xperia ZR X Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB) 33Points
6.73"
AMOLED

1440x3200

50
MP

32mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

5160
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
4.55"
TFT

720x1280

13
MP

0.3mp

2GB
RAM

Quad-core

2300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)

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 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)} 33 Advantages Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB) vs Xperia ZR (4G LTE)} 7 Advantages Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
+3.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (4nm)174%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core (28nm)
+8GB LPDDR53 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR2
+128GB (101GB available)22 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4.49GB available)
+8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)28%
Thinner
vs10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+Dolby Vision/HDR10+Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1440x3200 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+521 PPI61%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs323 PPI
+6.73"48%
Larger screen
vs4.55"
+(triple camera) 50MP + 13MP + 5MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 13MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo/video only main camera
+f/1.9 (aperture)26%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 32MP103 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 0.3MP
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps19 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 100 Mbps
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+5160 mAh124%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2300 mAh
+Qi wireless chargingAdvantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.3 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.3 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
201 grams (7.04 ounces)vs+138 grams (4.83 ounces)46%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FM (RDS)Advantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+IP58 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

19 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
BSI sensor
Capacitive
Multitouch
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
+12 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
ModelXiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Other model namesXiaomi 12 Pro Dimensity edition ๅคฉ็Ž‘็‰ˆSony Xperia ZR C5503, Xperia ZR M36i C5503, Sony Dogo
Country or region availableChina
China
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandXiaomiSony
Release date7/13/2022, Announced: 7/4/20226/1/2013, Announced: 5/24/2013
Depth8.2 millimeters (0.32 inches)10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)
Size (width x height)74.6 x 163.6 millimeters (2.94 x 6.44 in)67.3 x 131.3 millimeters (2.65 x 5.17 in)
Weight201 grams (7.04 ounces)138 grams (4.83 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP58 certified: dust/water resistant up to 1 meter and 30min

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.73" inches4.55" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~89.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~64.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3200 pixels (20:9)720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch 10-points
Pixel density (dot pitch)521 PPI323 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass VictusScratch-resistant glass
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display features1000nits[typ], 1500nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
Sony Mobile BRAVIA Engine 2

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
System versionAndroid 12Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 5.1.1 Lollipop
User InterfaceMIUI 13feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek Dimensity 9000+ Plus (4nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 3.2GHz ARM Cortex-X2 (Single-core)
3x 2.85GHz ARM Cortex-A710 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A510 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz Krait 300 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G710 MC10Qualcomm Adreno 320 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 953591 (v9)feature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
RAM memory8GB LPDDR52GB LPDDR2
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 3.1
8GB (4.49GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardNot supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
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 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
LTE Cat3 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 8, 28, 38, 40, 41, 77, 78)Not supported
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+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 26)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSANot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
50 megapixels
13MP ultrawide f/2.415mm123ยฐ1/3.06"1.12ยตm
5MP telephoto macro f/2.450mmAF
13 megapixels
Main camera resolution8160x6120 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 60 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.28" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22ยตm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo/video only main camera
Camera extras1080p@120fps
Sony IMX707
Leica optics
Sweep panorama

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)VGA (640x480)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size0.7ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
LoudspeakerStereo sound
24-bit/192kHz
Tuned by Harman Kardon
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Micro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth5.3 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity5160 mAh2300 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging50W Qi wireless charging
10W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered13 hours
Standbyfeature not registered520 hours (21.7 days)

โž• Other features

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
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
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Blueโ€ข Colors: Black, White, Pink, Mint
โ€ข Java framework

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 12 Pro (MediaTek 128GB)Sony Xperia ZR (4G LTE)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered1.25W/kg (head), 0.76W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.79W/kg (head)
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