Xiaomi 12T vs Xiaomi 11T

75 out of 100

70 out of 100

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 12T (with MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra) that was released on October 4, 2022, against the Xiaomi 11T, which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and came out 13 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 12T

Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.3)
Optical image stabilization
Supports higher wattage charging (120W versus 67W)
Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
10% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (846K versus 772K)
Delivers 20% higher peak brightness (961 against 803 nits)
13% higher pixel density (446 vs 395 PPI)
The phone is 1-year and 1-month newer
25% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1357 and 1084 points

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 11T

Shows 12% longer battery life (35:12 vs 31:26 hours)

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 12T and Xiaomi 11T crucial features

Display

Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.67 inches	6.67 inches
Resolution	1220 x 2712 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	446 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max rated brightness	500 nits	800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	900 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	Yes, HDR10+	Yes, HDR10+
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	86.7%	85.1%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

RGB color space	99.8%	99.8%
PWM	120 Hz	120 Hz
Response time	1 ms	2.8 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Height	163.1 mm (6.42 inches)	164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width	75.9 mm (2.99 inches)	76.9 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness	8.6 mm (0.34 inches)	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight	202 g (7.13 oz)	203 g (7.16 oz)
Waterproof	IP53	IP53
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Plastic	Metal
Colors	Black, Silver, Blue	White, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes, in-display	Yes, in-button

Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8100 Ultra	MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Max clock	2850 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 4 cores at 2.85 GHz: Cortex-A78	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache	4 MB	8 MB
Lithography process	5 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Mali-G610 MP6	Mali-G77 MP9
GPU shading units	-	576
GPU clock	860 MHz	850 MHz
FLOPS	~1309 GFLOPS	~979.2 GFLOPS

CPU	261543	178693
GPU	203940	277927
Memory	181754	142755
UX	197371	169123
Total score	846817	772254

Max surface temperature	35.7 °C	40 °C
Stability	99%	81%
Graphics test	35 FPS	27 FPS
Graphics score	5860	4520

Web score	10713	6966
Video editing	6825	5715
Photo editing	22254	25532
Data manipulation	9441	10154
Writing score	16398	14166

RAM size	8 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	-	2133 MHz
Channels	4	2

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

Operating system	Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 13)
ROM	MIUI 14	MIUI 14
OS size	25.5 GB	26 GB

Capacity	5000 mAh	5000 mAh
Max charge power	120 W	67 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 7 min)	Yes (86% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:23 hr	0:41 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	11:33 hr	10:40 hr
Watching video	13:36 hr	19:20 hr
Gaming	05:00 hr	05:07 hr
Standby	99 hr	111 hr

Main camera
Matrix	108 megapixels	108 megapixels
Image resolution	12032 x 9204	12032 x 9024
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K video recording	No	No
4K video recording	Up to 30FPS	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	120°
Lenses	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/1.67", Samsung ISOCELL HM6 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52", Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4", Samsung S5K4H7 (ISOCELL CMOS)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0", Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	- 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
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	Photo samples of Xiaomi 12T from DxOMark	Photo samples of Xiaomi 11T from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	20 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	-	4608 x 3456
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.5
Focal length	26 mm	26 mm
Pixel size	-	1 microns
Sensor type	Exmor-RS CMOS	-
Sensor size	1/3.47"	1/3.06"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6 (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	5.3	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, QZSS
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 *	18	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	October 2022	September 2021
Release date	October 2022	October 2021
SAR (head)	0.99 W/kg	0.55 W/kg
SAR (body)	0.99 W/kg	0.95 W/kg
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint
Bundled charger	Yes, 120 W	-

Xiaomi 12T vs Xiaomi 11T

Xiaomi 12T vs Xiaomi 11T

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

Conclusion