Xiaomi 12 Pro vs 11T Pro

62 out of 100
Xiaomi 12 Pro
VS
58 out of 100
Xiaomi 11T Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.73-inch Xiaomi 12 Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1) that was released on December 28, 2021, against the Xiaomi 11T Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and came out 4 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 12 Pro
  • The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • 32% higher pixel density (521 vs 395 PPI)
  • Handles wireless charging up to 50W
  • Delivers 26% higher peak brightness (1055 against 840 nits)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • 18% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1349K versus 1140K)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • Reverse charging feature
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 11T Pro
  • Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
  • Shows 14% longer battery life (19:18 vs 16:53 hours)
  • 52% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1469 and 968 points

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 12 Pro and 11T Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
84
74
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
70
58
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
51
53
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
34
28
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
52
57
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
78
72
NanoReview Score
Final comparison evaluation
62
58
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Value for money (Beta)

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8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
61.2
(Average)
Value Index
95.4
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

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 (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 970 nits 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 1500 nits 1000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
Screen protection Gorilla Glass Victus Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio 89.5% 85.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
- DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC Dimming
Display tests
RGB color space 99.8% 97.5%
PWM 367 Hz 490 Hz
Response time 5 ms 3.4 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
12 Pro +26%
1055 nits
840 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

Height 163.6 mm (6.44 inches) 164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width 74.6 mm (2.94 inches) 76.9 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness 8.66 mm (0.34 inches) 8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight 204 g (7.2 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof No IP53
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Metal Metal
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Pink White, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
12 Pro +5%
89.5%
85.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 11T Pro
SoC
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 Qualcomm Snapdragon 888
Max clock 3000 MHz 2840 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: 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
Manufacturing Samsung Samsung
Lithography process 4 nanometers 5 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Hexagon Hexagon 780
GPU
Graphics Adreno 730 Adreno 660
GPU shading units 1024 768
GPU clock 818 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~1675.3 GFLOPS ~1290.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 12 Pro and Xiaomi 11T Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
968
11T Pro +52%
1469
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
3605
11T Pro +3%
3730
Compute Score (GPU)
3743
11T Pro +24%
4642
Compute Score (GPU) 3743 4642
Single-core score 968 1469
Multi-core score 3605 3730
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
12 Pro +18%
1349808
1140220
CPU 500024 422281
GPU 223043 191899
Memory 243998 210319
UX 382743 315721
Total score 1349808 1140220
Samples [6 tests] [28 tests]
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
2479
n/a
Stability 88% -
Graphics test 14 FPS -
Graphics score 2479 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]
PCMark 3.0
10354
n/a
Web score 8304 -
Video editing 6949 -
Photo editing 25400 -
Data manipulation 9541 -
Writing score 13100 -

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 12 Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-06-07 (Tema)AnTuTu1603387
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-15 (Max)AnTuTu1349808
πŸ“˜ 2026-04-03 (12 pro)AnTuTu1555919
πŸ“˜ 2026-03-29 (thxthelow)AnTuTu1297778
πŸ“˜ 2026-01-15 (Bulta)AnTuTu1278469
Xiaomi 11T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
πŸ“˜ 2026-09-02 -> NotezitGeekBench CPU1412 / 3348
πŸ“˜ 2026-08-18 (Soul)AnTuTu1210861
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-30 (Raffi)CPU Throttle95%
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-26 (hazlanmy)AnTuTu1192922
πŸ“˜ 2026-07-16 (OniSama)AnTuTu1207839

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory clock 3200 MHz 2750 MHz
Channels 2 4
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 3.1 UFS 3.1
Memory card No No

Software

Operating system Android 12 (Can be upgraded to Android 15) Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 14)
ROM HyperOS 3 HyperOS
OS size 26.5 GB 32 GB
OS updates - 3 years
Security updates - 4 years

Battery

Capacity 4600 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 120 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 (50% in 8 min) Yes (63% in 10 min)
Full charging time 0:21 hr 0:20 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 06:40 hr 07:37 hr
Watching video 10:08 hr 13:08 hr
Gaming 04:44 hr 05:09 hr
Standby 81 hr 85 hr
General battery life
16:53 hr
11T Pro +14%
19:18 hr

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 108 megapixels
Image resolution 8700 x 5800 12032 x 9204
Zoom Optical, 2x 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 1920 FPS (720p) 960 FPS (1080p)
Angle of widest lens 115Β° 120Β°
Lenses 1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Telephoto: 50 MP
3) Ultrawide: 50 MP
1) Standard: 108 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 5 MP
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Standard lens
Image resolution 50 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.9 f/1.7
Focal length 24 mm 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX707 Samsung S5KHM2
Sensor size 1/1.28" (β‰ˆ 0.78 inch) 1/1.52" (β‰ˆ 0.66 inch)
Pixel size 1.22 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Telephoto lens
Image resolution 50 MP -
Aperture f/1.9 -
Focal length 48 mm -
Sensor Samsung JN1 -
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) -
Pixel size 0.64 micron -
Stabilization Digital -
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 50 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Focal length 14 mm -
Sensor Samsung JN1 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/2.76" (β‰ˆ 0.36 inch) 1/4.0" (β‰ˆ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 5 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Focal length - 50 mm
Sensor - Samsung S5K5E9
Sensor size - 1/5.0" (β‰ˆ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size - 1.12 micron
Stabilization - Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
12 Pro +24%
136
110
Video quality
125
11T Pro +1%
126
Generic main camera score
12 Pro +19%
129
108
Bokeh 70 50
Preview 70 72
Zoom 102 61
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 12 Pro 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
Sensor OmniVision OV32b40 Omnivision OV16A10
Sensor size 1/3.14" (β‰ˆ 0.32 inch) 1/3.06" (β‰ˆ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.7 micron 1 micron
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No
DxOMark front camera
n/a
121
Photo - 111
Video - 137

Connectivity

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
Network
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

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
Headphone audio jack No No
FM radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speakers test
Max loudness
84.2 dB
11T Pro +5%
88.4 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced December 2021 September 2021
Release date December 2021 September 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $999 $650
Successor - Xiaomi 15 Pro - Xiaomi 15T Pro
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Barometer
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 120 W Yes, 120 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the display, camera, gaming, connectivity, and software are more important to you, then choose the Xiaomi 12 Pro. But if the battery life and design are more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi 11T Pro.

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