Xiaomi 12 vs Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi 12

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Xiaomi Mi Note 10

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Xiaomi 12 or Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi 12 Xiaomi Mi Note 10
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Release date December, 2021 2019, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.75 in 157.8 x 74.2 x 9.7 mm | 6.21 x 6.21 x 2.92 in
Weight 179 g | 6.31 oz 208 g | 7.34 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
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Colors Gray, Blue, Purple, Green Aurora Green, Glacier White, Midnight Black
Battery 4500 mAh, Li-Po 5260 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology AMOLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 68B 16M
Screen size 6.28" in 6.47" in
Screen area 95.2 cm2 102.8 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.2% 87.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2340 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 419 PPI 398 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7 Victus Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - 120Hz
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)
- 600 nits max brightness
-DCI-P3
-HDR10
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 50 MP, Triple 108 MP, Five
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
-108 MP (7P lens), f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/1.33'', 0.8µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS
-12 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, Laser AF, 2x optical zoom
-5 MP (upscaled to 8MP), f/2.0, (telephoto), 1.0µm, PDAF, Laser AF, OIS, 5x optical zoom
-20 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/2.8'', 1.0µm, Laser AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5'', 1.75µm (dedicated macro camera)
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Video 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps
DxOMark Main Score 123 121
DxOMark Photo 131 130
DxOMark Video 95 102
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm 32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 11
Chipset - Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) - Qualcomm SDM730 Snapdragon 730G (8 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 470 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 470 Silver)
GPU Adreno 730 Adreno 618
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1163966
Antutu 10 CPU 304568
Antutu 10 GPU 413638
Antutu 10 Mem 212719
Antutu 10 UX 304568
Antutu 9 Total 1030008
Antutu 8 Total 264576
GeekBench 6 Single Core 678
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1682
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1085
GeekBench 5 Single Core 1231 532
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 4092 1688

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G GSM / HSPA / 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
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps
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, 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, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Tuned by Harman Kardon
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , 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+

- Fast battery charging 30W (58% in 30 min., 100% in 65 min.)
-USB Power Delivery
Versions
- For Global market

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