iPhone 12 vs Xiaomi 15 Pro
Short Description
iPhone 12
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1170 x 2532 px / Main camera: 12 MP & 12 MP / Front camera: 12MP / RAM: 4GB / Battery power: 2815 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 64GB, 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Screen size: 6.73" / Resolution: 1440 x 3200 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP / Front camera: 32MP / RAM: 12GB, 16GB / Battery power: 6100 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
How is iPhone 12 better than Xiaomi 15 Pro?
Lighter: 164 g (5.78 ounces) vs 213 g (7.51 ounces)
Narrower: 71.5 mm (2.81 inches) vs 75.3 mm (2.96 inches)
Shorter: 146.7 mm (5.78 inches) vs 161.3 mm (6.35 inches)
More color options: Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple vs Black, White, Silver, Green
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
How is Xiaomi 15 Pro better than iPhone 12?
Bigger battery capacity: 6100 mAh vs 2815 mAh
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 4.32 GHz & 6 x 3.53 GHz vs 2 x 3.1 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
More RAM memory capacity in max option: 12GB, 16GB vs 4GB
AnTuTu score is about 151% higher
More internal storage in max option: 256GB, 512GB, 1TB vs 64GB, 128GB, 256GB
More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP vs 12 MP & 12 MP
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 12MP
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.73" vs 6.1"
Better display resolution: 1440 x 3200 px vs 1170 x 2532 px
Higher charging speed: 90W vs 20W
The phone is 4 years newer
Size Comparison
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Height
146.7 mm
(5.78 inches)
Width
71.5 mm
(2.81 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
164 g
(5.78 ounces)
6.1"
6.73"
Height
161.3 mm
(6.35 inches)
Width
75.3 mm
(2.96 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.73"
Weight
213 g
(7.51 ounces)
Height
146.7 mm
(5.78 inches)
Width
71.5 mm
(2.81 inches)
Thickness
7.4 mm
(0.29 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
164 g
(5.78 ounces)
Height
161.3 mm
(6.35 inches)
Width
75.3 mm
(2.96 inches)
Thickness
8.4 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.73"
Weight
213 g
(7.51 ounces)
Expert Score
Score 4.3
Score 4.0
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Score 4.3
Score 4.0
Smartprix
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
iPhone 12
1,095,315
Xiaomi 15 Pro
2,746,026 +150.71%
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
CPU
iPhone 12
310,050
Xiaomi 15 Pro
597,550 +92.73%
Measures the performance of a device's processor, focusing on tasks such as computing power and multi-core efficiency.
GPU
iPhone 12
323,143
Xiaomi 15 Pro
1,220,361 +277.65%
Measures the graphical performance of a device's GPU, evaluating its ability to handle graphics-intensive tasks such as gaming and rendering.
Memory
iPhone 12
173,777
Xiaomi 15 Pro
492,215 +183.25%
Measures the performance of a device's memory (RAM), measuring its speed and efficiency in handling multitasking and data-intensive applications.
UX
iPhone 12
288,345
Xiaomi 15 Pro
435,900 +51.17%
Measures the overall user experience performance of a device, including factors like system responsiveness, touch sensitivity, and app launching speed.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
iPhone 12
7,601
Xiaomi 15 Pro
20,255 +166.48%
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
iPhone 12
2,155
Xiaomi 15 Pro
4,998 +131.93%
Is a cross-platform graphical benchmark that tests a device's performance under higher workloads with more detailed visuals, designed for powerful GPUs.
Geekbench 6 · Multi-Core
iPhone 12
4,413
Xiaomi 15 Pro
9,833 +122.82%
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing.
Geekbench 6 · Single-Core
iPhone 12
1,995
Xiaomi 15 Pro
3,156 +58.2%
Measures the performance of a single processor core by assessing how efficiently the device handles single-threaded processing-based tasks.
Technical Specifications
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Specs
iPhone 12
Xiaomi 15 Pro
Design
Weight
164 g (5.78 ounces)
213 g (7.51 ounces)
Thickness
7.4 mm (0.29 inches)
8.4 mm (0.33 inches)
Width
71.5 mm (2.81 inches)
75.3 mm (2.96 inches)
Height
146.7 mm (5.78 inches)
161.3 mm (6.35 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
-
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP68
IP68
Waterproof depth rating
6 m
1.5 m
Volume
77.62 cm³
102.03 cm³
Is dustproof and water-resistant
✔
Water resistant
Color options
Black, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple
Black, White, Silver, Green
Lowest potential operating temperature
0 °C
-
Maximum operating temperature
35 °C
-
French Repairability Index
6
-
Display
Screen size
6.1"
6.73"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
OLED/AMOLED
Pixel density
460 ppi
522 ppi
Resolution
1170 x 2532 px
1440 x 3200 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
120Hz
Touch sampling rate
-
300Hz
Brightness (typical)
625 nits
-
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
-
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass Victus
-
Supports HDR10
✔
✔
Supports HDR10+
-
✔
Supports Dolby Vision
✔
✔
Contrast ratio
2000000:1
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
64GB, 128GB, 256GB
256GB, 512GB, 1TB
RAM
4GB
12GB, 16GB
Android version
-
Android 15
CPU speed
2 x 3.1 GHz & 4 x 1.8 GHz
2 x 4.32 GHz & 6 x 3.53 GHz
GPU clock speed
1278 MHz
1100 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
-
5300 MHz
Semiconductor size
5 nm
3 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
-
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
3
-
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
6 threads
8 threads
Uses HMP
✔
✔
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
OpenCL version
-
3
L2 cache
16 MB
24 MB
DDR memory version
4
5
Maximum memory amount
-
24GB
Uses multithreading
-
✔
GPU execution units
4
-
Thermal Design Power (TDP)
6W
-
Front-end width
8
-
Shading units
-
1536
Release date
2020
2024
Has NX bit
✔
-
L1 cache
192 KB
-
Memory channels
2
-
Number of transistors
11800 million
-
Supports ecc memory
-
✔
Supported displays
3
-
GPU name
-
Adreno 830
Cameras
Main camera
12 MP & 12 MP
50 MP & 50 MP & 50 MP
Front camera
12MP
32MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
✔
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
4320 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/2.4 & f/1.6
f/1.4 & f/2.5 & f/2.2
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
✔
Has a BSI sensor
✔
-
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
✔
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
2x
5x
Number of flash LEDs
2
2
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has manual focus
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has laser autofocus
-
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
-
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.0
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Supports Dolby Vision recording
✔
-
Minimum focal length
26 mm
-
Operating system
Has clipboard warnings
✔
✔
Has location privacy options
✔
✔
Has camera/microphone privacy options
-
✔
Has theme customization
-
✔
Can play games while they download
-
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has Wi-Fi password sharing
✔
✔
Has battery health check
✔
✔
Has an extra dim mode
-
✔
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has dynamic theming
-
✔
Can offload apps
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Has scrolling screenshots
-
✔
Supports split screen
-
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
More languages supported
56
125
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
✔
Is free and open source
-
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
-
✔
Can block app tracking
✔
-
Blocks cross-site tracking
✔
-
Has on-device machine learning
✔
-
Gets direct OS updates
✔
-
Has AirPlay
✔
-
Has Quick Start
✔
-
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Battery
Battery power
2815 mAh
6100 mAh
Has wireless charging
✔
✔
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
20W
90W
Wireless charging speed
7.5W
50W
Has reverse wireless charging
-
✔
Reverse wireless charging speed
-
10W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has stereo speakers
✔
✔
Has aptX HD
-
✔
Has aptX
-
✔
Number of microphones
3
4
Has aptX Adaptive
-
✔
Features
Has 5G support
✔
✔
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Download speed
-
10000 MBits/s
Upload speed
-
3500 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
-
✔
USB version
2
3.2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
-
✔
Has emergency SOS via satellite
-
✔
Bluetooth version
5.1
5.4
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Has a barometer
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
-
✔
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
Uses 3D facial recognition
✔
-
Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.
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