Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs 11T Pro

83 out of 100

73 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.73-inch Xiaomi 12S Ultra (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on July 4, 2022, against the Xiaomi 11T Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and came out 10 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Review
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Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 12S Ultra

The rear camera has a 5x optical zoom
Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
32% higher pixel density (521 vs 395 PPI)
Shows 7% longer battery life (31:31 vs 29:32 hours)
Handles wireless charging up to 50W
Delivers 28% higher peak brightness (1076 against 840 nits)
Optical image stabilization
Waterproof body (IP68 classification)
Slow-motion recording at 3840FPS
31% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1132K versus 864K)

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 11T Pro

Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 67W)
More recent OS version: Android 13 versus 12
Weighs 21 grams less

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 12S Ultra and 11T Pro crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.73 inches	6.67 inches
Resolution	1440 x 3200 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	521 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes	No
Max rated brightness	1000 nits	500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1500 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, Dolby Vision
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	89.3%	85.1%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

RGB color space	99.7%	97.5%
PWM	186 Hz	490 Hz
Response time	2 ms	3.4 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	163.17 mm (6.42 inches)	164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width	74.92 mm (2.95 inches)	76.9 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness	9.06 mm (0.36 inches)	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight	225 g (7.94 oz)	204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof	IP68	IP53
Advanced cooling	Vapor chamber	-
Rear material	-	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Black, Green	White, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-button

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max clock	3190 MHz	2840 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.75 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 680 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 680 Gold (Cortex-A78) - 1 core at 2.84 GHz: Kryo 680 Prime (Cortex-X1)
L3 cache	6 MB	4 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	5 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 730	Adreno 660
GPU shading units	1536	1024
GPU clock	900 MHz	840 MHz
FLOPS	~2764.8 GFLOPS	~1622 GFLOPS

CPU	348674	228956
GPU	338759	258698
Memory	197071	169422
UX	246302	200654
Total score	1132707	864723

Max surface temperature	49.2 °C	38.2 °C
Stability	70%	-
Graphics test	59 FPS	-
Graphics score	9883	-

Web score	11836	-
Video editing	7460	-
Photo editing	31575	-
Data manipulation	9999	-
Writing score	16216	-

RAM size	8, 12 GB	8, 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	3200 MHz	2750 MHz
Channels	4	4

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

Operating system	Android 12	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	MIUI 13	MIUI 13
OS size	32 GB	32 GB

Capacity	4860 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	67 W	120 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse charging	Yes, (wireless)	No
Fast charging	Yes (73% in 30 min)	Yes (63% in 10 min)
Full charging time	0:50 hr	0:20 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	11:47 hr	10:27 hr
Watching video	13:51 hr	13:59 hr
Gaming	05:38 hr	05:40 hr
Standby	94 hr	87 hr

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	108 megapixels
Image resolution	-	12032 x 9204
Zoom	Optical, 5x	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K video recording	Up to 24FPS	Up to 30FPS
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	3840 FPS (720p)	960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens	128°	120°
Lenses	4 (50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP + 0.3 MP)	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 23 mm - Pixel size: 1.6 micron - Sensor: 1/1", Sony IMX989 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Laser autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52", Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Telephoto lens	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/4.1 - Focal length: 120 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.0", Sony IMX586 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	-
Ultra-wide lens	- 48 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 13 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/2.0", Sony IMX586 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Macro lens	-	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/5.0", Samsung S5K5E9 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Depth lens	- 0.3 MP	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Xiaomi 12S Ultra from DxOMark	Photo samples of Xiaomi 11T Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	32 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	6528 x 4896	4920 x 3264
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.5
Focal length	26 mm	26 mm
Pixel size	0.7 microns	1 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	-
Sensor size	1/3.2"	1/3.06"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 60 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 Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE, HID, A2DP
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC	GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC *	Yes	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes

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	18
5G support	Yes	Yes

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

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	July 2022	September 2021
Release date	July 2022	September 2021
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 67 W	Yes, 120 W

Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs 11T Pro

Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs 11T Pro

Key differences

Review

Value for money

Tests and specifications

Display

Design and build

Performance

Benchmarks

Memory

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Battery

Camera

DxOMark camera tests

Connectivity

Sound

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