Xiaomi 12 vs OnePlus 10 Pro

76 out of 100

79 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.28-inch Xiaomi 12 (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1) that was released on December 28, 2021, against the OnePlus 10 Pro, which is powered by the same chip. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 12

Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
Delivers 14% higher peak brightness (900 against 787 nits)
23% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1618 and 1312 points
Weighs 20.5 grams less
Has a built-in infrared port

Reasons to consider the OnePlus 10 Pro

The rear camera has a 3.3x optical zoom
Shows 18% longer battery life (30:10 vs 25:34 hours)
25% higher pixel density (525 vs 419 PPI)
Has a 0.42 inch larger screen size
Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
Supports higher wattage charging (80W versus 67W)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 12 and OnePlus 10 Pro crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.28 inches	6.7 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1440 x 3216 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	419 ppi	525 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	Yes
Max rated brightness	500 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1100 nits	1300 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	89.2%	90%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

RGB color space	-	98.3%
PWM	-	342 Hz
Response time	-	11 ms
Contrast	-	∞ Infinity

Height	152.7 mm (6.01 inches)	163 mm (6.42 inches)
Width	69.9 mm (2.75 inches)	73.9 mm (2.91 inches)
Thickness	8.16 mm (0.32 inches)	8.6 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight	180 g (6.35 oz)	200.5 g (7.07 oz)
Waterproof	No	-
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Black, Blue, Pink	White, Black, Green
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-display

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max clock	3000 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	6 MB	6 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 730	Adreno 730
GPU shading units	1536	1536
GPU clock	818 MHz	818 MHz
FLOPS	~2512.8 GFLOPS	~2512.8 GFLOPS

CPU	304354	309169
GPU	435501	456180
Memory	192381	179061
UX	216593	169746
Total score	1154443	1118907

Max surface temperature	-	46.5 °C
Stability	60%	64%
Graphics test	52 FPS	57 FPS
Graphics score	8755	9541

Web score	11416	9402
Video editing	7490	5900
Photo editing	29045	25181
Data manipulation	9533	9113
Writing score	14885	17175

RAM size	8, 12 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	4	4

Storage size	128, 256 GB	128, 256, 512 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Operating system	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 12.1 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	MIUI 14	OxygenOS 13.1
OS size	-	32 GB

Capacity	4500 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	67 W	80 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (50 W)	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	Yes, (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (87% in 30 min)	Yes (98% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:46 hr	0:32 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	09:04 hr	10:04 hr
Watching video	13:03 hr	13:54 hr
Gaming	04:47 hr	04:58 hr
Standby	70 hr	100 hr

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	48 megapixels
Image resolution	8192 x 6144	8000 x 6000
Zoom	Digital	Optical, 3.3x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Optical
8K video recording	Up to 24FPS	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 120FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 240FPS
Slow motion	1920 FPS (720p)	480 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	123°	150°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP)	3 (48 MP + 8 MP + 50 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56", Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/1.43", Sony IMX789 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	-	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 77 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/4.4", Omnivision OV08A10 (CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization
Ultra-wide lens	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.06", OmniVision OV13B10 (CMOS)	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 14 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76", Samsung S5KJN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS)
Macro lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Xiaomi 12 from DxOMark	Photo samples of OnePlus 10 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	32 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	6528 x 4896	6528 x 4896
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.2
Focal length	26 mm	-
Pixel size	0.7 microns	0.8 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	-	1/2.74"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	3.1
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	No

Number of SIM *	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support *	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat *	20	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	December 2021	January 2022
Release date	December 2021	January 2022
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 67 W	Yes, 80 W

Xiaomi 12 vs OnePlus 10 Pro

Xiaomi 12 vs OnePlus 10 Pro

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

Software

Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

Connectivity

Sound

Other

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