Apple iPhone 12 vs Xiaomi 12S Ultra

Apple iPhone 12
Apple
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
Xiaomi
12S Ultra

At a glance

Brand
Apple
Xiaomi
Release date
October 2020, 5 years 7 months ago
July 2022, 3 years 10 months ago
AnTuTu
1.083.947 Antutu v10 Overall performance better than 86% of devices
1.412.941 Antutu v11 Overall performance better than 88% of devices

Display

Size
6.1"
6.73"
Resolution
1170 x 2532 px FHD+
1440 x 3200 px WQHD+
Type
Oled
AMOLED Samsung E5
Density
460 ppi Very high density
518 ppi Very high density
Aspect ratio
19.5:9
20:9
Features
Wide screen notch, Brightnes 625 cd/m² (typ), Peak brightness - 1200 cd/m², 2000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR, DCI-P3, Wide Color display (P3), True Tone display, Super Retina XDR, Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Oleophobic (lipophobic) coating, Frameless, Haptic Touch
Hole-punch Notch, Refresh rate 120 Hz, Variable refresh rate 1 Hz, Touch sampling rate 240 Hz, Peak brightness - 1500 cd/m², Max brightness HBM - 1000 cd/m², 8000000:1 contrast ratio, HDR10+, DC dimming, 10 Bits panel, Dolby Vision, Scratch resistant, Dual Edge display, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Frameless, LTPO 2.0 (Low Temperature PolySilicon oxide)

Performance

Chipset
Apple A14 Bionic
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
CPU
2x Icestorm 3.1 GHz + 4x Firestorm 1.8 GHz
1x3.2 GHz Cortex X2 +3x2.8 GHz Cortex A710 + 4x2.0 GHz Cortex A510
CPU type
Hexa-Core
Octa-Core
Process
5 nm
4 nm
Frequency
3.1 GHz
3.2 GHz
GPU
Apple 4-core graphics processing unit A14 GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 730 875 MHz
RAM
4 GB
8 GB
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
RAM LPDDR5
64-bit
Yes
Yes

Rear camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
50 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.6
ƒ/ 1.9
Sensor
Sony IMX503
Sony IMX989
Pixel size
1.40 µm
1.60 µm
Sensor size
1/2.55"
1"
Flash
LED
Dual LED
Optical stabilization
Yes
Yes
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Yes, 480 fps
Features
4K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Dual camera, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode
Flicker sensor, 4K Video, 8K Video, Digital zoom, Optical zoom, Quadruple camera, Digital image stabilization, Optical Stabilization (OIS), Ultra stable video, Autofocus, Touch focus, Continuous autofocus, Manual focus, Phase detection autofocus (PDAF), Continuous shooting, Geotagging, Panorama, HDR, Face detection, White balance settings, ISO settings, Exposure compensation, Scene mode, Self-timer, RAW, Night Mode

Front camera

Resolution
12 Mpx
32 Mpx
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.5
Sensor
Sony IMX514
Omnivision OV32C
Pixel size
0.70 µm

Battery

Capacity
2815 mAh
4860 mAh
Type
Li-Ion
Si-O2
Fast charge
Yes , 20.0W
Yes , 67.0W
Wireless charging
20W adapter sold separately, MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W10, Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W
Surging P1 charging chip, Surging G1 battery management chip, 50W wireless charge, 10W wireless reverse charge
Features
Wireless charging, Non-removable
Wireless charging, Reverse charging, Non-removable

Storage

Capacity
64 GB
256 GB
SD slot
No
No
Type
UFS Storage 3.1

Body

Dimensions
71.5 mm 146.7 mm 7.4 mm Print 3D Model
75.0 mm 163.2 mm 9.1 mm Print 3D Model
Weight
162 g
225 g
Materials
Glass , Aluminium
Aluminium alloy , Leather
Colors
Black White Blue Red Green
Black Green
Water/dust resistance
IP68
IP68
Usable surface
87 %
89 %

Software

Operating system
iOS 18 iOS 18
Android 12 Snow Cone MIUI V13 (Android 12)
Updates
OS updates: 3 years, Security updates: 4 years
Google services
Without Google Mobile services

Connectivity

SIM
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + eSIM)
Dual SIM Dual Standby (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.0 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth 5.2 LELow energy consumption
Bluetooth profiles
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy)
A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), LE (Low Energy), APT-x, LDAC, SBC, AAC
Wi-Fi
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
802.11a , 802.11b , 802.11g , 802.11n , 802.11n 5GHz , 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi features
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi MiMO
Dual band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi MiMO
USB features
Charging, OTG
Charging, OTG
Navigation
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo
A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)
USB
USB Type-C

Networks

5G
n1 (2100), n2 (1900 PCS), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n12 (700), n20 (800), n25 (1900), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n66 (1700), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)
n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n8 (900), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500), n79 (4700)
4G LTE
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B30 (2300), B32 (1500), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B46 (TDD 900), B48 (TDD 3600), B66 (1700/2100)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B26 (850), B34 (TDD 2100), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500)
3G
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B6 (800), B8 (900), B19 (800)
2G
CDMA2000 EV-DO REV.A, CDMA BC0 (800), CDMA BC1 (1900), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
CDMA BC0 (800), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)

Sensors & security

Fingerprint
No
Yes, in screen
Accelerometer
Yes
Yes
Gyroscope
Yes
Yes
Proximity
Yes
Light sensor
Yes
Yes
Barometer
Yes
Yes
Cooling system
No
Yes
Audio
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital Plus, Stereo Speakers
Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, 2 microphones

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    8 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
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    8 GB · 6.73" · Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1
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