Xiaomi 12 Lite vs Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) Comparison and Differences

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Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi 12 Lite

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Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)

Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)

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Xiaomi 12 Lite or Apple iPhone SE3 (2022) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Xiaomi 12 Lite Apple iPhone SE3 (2022)
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Release date 2022, July 09 2022, March 08
Dimensions (HxWxD) 159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 2.9 in 138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm | 5.45 x 5.45 x 2.65 in
Weight 173 g | 6.1 oz 144 g | 5.08 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink Black, White, Red
Battery 4300 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable 2018 mAh, Li-Ion , non-removable
Approximate price 440 EUR 480 EUR
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Screen

Technology AMOLED Retina IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 68B 16M
Screen size 6.55" in 4.7" in
Screen area 103.6 cm2 60.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 88.2% 65.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 750 x 1334 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 402 PPI 326 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Ion-strengthened glass, oleophobic coating
Other specs - 120Hz
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10+
-950 nits (peak)
- Wide color gamut
-True-tone
-625 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 64 MP, Triple 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-12 MP, f/1.8 (wide), PDAF, OIS
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Quad-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR, OIS, stereo sound rec.
DxOMark Main Score 109 118
DxOMark Photo 111 128
DxOMark Video 121 109
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 7 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF 7 MP, f/2.2
Functions HDR, panorama HDR
Video 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps 1080p@30/120fps; gyro-EIS

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12, MIUI 13 iOS 15.4, upgradable to iOS 15.4.1
Chipset - Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) - Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55) - Hexa-core (2x3.22 GHz Avalanche + 4x1.82 GHz Blizzard)
GPU Adreno 642L Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 595232 1153857
Antutu 10 CPU 201859 271012
Antutu 10 GPU 138205 356598
Antutu 10 Mem 117963 213381
Antutu 10 UX 201859 271012
Antutu 9 Total 521144 723852
GeekBench 5 Single Core 865 1718
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2805 4564

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM and/or eSIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-5G - SA/NSA
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900  
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2783, A2784, A2785
-5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2783, A2784, A2785, A2782
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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/6, dual-band, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go Lightning, USB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
SAR EU - 1.20 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 67W, 50% in 13 min
-Quick Charge 4+
-Power Delivery 3.0
- IP53, dust and splash resistant

- Siri natural language commands and dictation
- Fast charging 20W, 50% in 30 min
-Qi wireless charging 7.5W
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
-Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified)
Versions
- Also known as Apple iPhone SE3, Apple iPhone SE (3rd generation)

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