Xiaomi 12 vs Huawei Mate 50 Pro Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi 12

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Huawei Mate 50 Pro

Huawei Mate 50 Pro

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Xiaomi 12 or Huawei Mate 50 Pro Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi 12 Huawei Mate 50 Pro
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Release date December, 2021 2022, September 06
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.75 in 162.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm | 6.38 x 6.38 x 2.97 in
Weight 179 g | 6.31 oz 205 g | 7.23 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
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Colors Gray, Blue, Purple, Green Black, Silver, Purple, Orange
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po 4700 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology AMOLED OLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 68B 1B
Screen size 6.28" in 6.74" in
Screen area 95.2 cm2 111.8 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.2% 91.3%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1212 x 2616 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 419 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7 Victus Huawei Kunlun Glass
Other specs - 120Hz
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)
- 120Hz
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
-50 MP, f/1.4-f/4.0, 24mm (wide), PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
-64 MP, f/3.5, 90mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 3.5x optical zoom
-13 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/480fps, 720p@960fps, 720p@3840fps, HDR, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 123 149
DxOMark Photo 131 152
DxOMark Video 95 141
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm 13 MP, f/2.4, 18mm (ultrawide)
TOF 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Functions HDR, panorama HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 145
DxOMark Photo 147
DxOMark Video 143

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake EMUI 13 (International); HarmonyOS 3.0 (China)
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 4G (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - Octa-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 730 Adreno 730
External memory No NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 8GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1163966 1130696
Antutu 10 CPU 304568 307526
Antutu 10 GPU 413638 424162
Antutu 10 Mem 212719 181742
Antutu 10 UX 304568 307526
Antutu 9 Total 1030008 986456
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1231 1266
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4092 3938

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
Bands -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-4G - 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), B29 (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
-5G - n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1x
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66 - International
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (3), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 3.1, USB On-The-Go, Display Port 1.2
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Tuned by Harman Kardon
- 32-bit/384kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port - Face ID, fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 67W, 100% in 39 min
-Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 53 min
-Reverse wireless charging 10W
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Quick Charge 4+

- BDS Satellite Message (sending only)
- Fast charging 66W
-Fast wireless charging 50W
-Reverse wireless charging 5W
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 6m for 30 mins)

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