Xiaomi 12T Pro vs 11T Pro

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

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi 12T Pro (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Plus Gen 1) that was released on October 4, 2022, against the Xiaomi 11T Pro, which is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 and came out 1 year and 1 month 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 12T Pro
  • Better camera quality (According to DxOMark rating)
  • Optical image stabilization
  • 29% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (1469K versus 1140K)
  • Delivers 9% higher peak brightness (904 against 829 nits)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 14
  • Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
  • 13% higher pixel density (446 vs 395 PPI)
  • The phone is 1 year and 1 month newer
  • 26% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 1853 and 1469 points
  • Ready for eSIM technology

Review

Evaluation of Xiaomi 12T Pro and 11T Pro crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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8 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
72.6
(Good)
Value Index
95.4
(Very good)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
Phone:
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Display

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 Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 500 nits 500 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR 900 nits 1000 nits
HDR support Yes, Dolby Vision Yes, Dolby Vision
Touch sampling rate 480 Hz 480 Hz
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
Display tests
RGB color space 98.2% 97.5%
PWM 120 Hz 490 Hz
Response time 1 ms 3.4 ms
Contrast ∞ Infinity ∞ Infinity
Peak brightness test (auto)
12T Pro +9%
904 nits
829 nits
Sources: NotebookCheck [3], [4]

Design and build

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 205 g (7.23 oz) 204 g (7.2 oz)
Waterproof IP53 IP53
Advanced cooling Vapor chamber -
Rear material Glass Glass
Frame material Plastic Metal
Colors Black, Silver, Blue White, Gray, Blue
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-display Yes, in-button
Screen-to-body ratio
12T Pro +2%
86.7%
85.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Xiaomi 12T Pro and Xiaomi 11T Pro
SoC
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
Manufacturing TSMC 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 900 MHz 840 MHz
FLOPS ~1843.2 GFLOPS ~1290.2 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Xiaomi 12T Pro and Xiaomi 11T Pro
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
12T Pro +26%
1853
1469
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
12T Pro +31%
4890
3730
Compute Score (GPU)
12T Pro +146%
11424
4642
Compute Score (GPU) 11424 4642
Single-core score 1853 1469
Multi-core score 4890 3730
Sources: Geekbench [3], [4]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
12T Pro +29%
1469638
1140220
CPU 561039 422281
GPU 242939 191899
Memory 255410 210319
UX 410250 315721
Total score 1469638 1140220
Samples [27 tests] [28 tests]
3DMark Steel Nomad Light
836
n/a
Stability 98% -
Graphics test 6 FPS -
Graphics score 836 -
3DMark Wild Life Extreme
2791
n/a
Graphics test 16 FPS -
Graphics score 2791 -
Sources: 3DMark [5]

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Xiaomi 12T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-07-22 (Euro Fighter Typhoon)AnTuTu 111505289
📘 2026-07-21 -> Strike EagleAnTuTu 111502303
📘 2026-07-06 (Mihai)AnTuTu 111469069
📘 2026-07-02 (Mihai)AnTuTu 111490479
📘 2026-07-01 (Mihai)AnTuTu 111469069
Xiaomi 11T Pro
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-09-02 -> NotezitGeekbench 6 CPU1412 / 3348
📘 2026-08-18 (Soul)AnTuTu 111210861
📘 2026-07-30 (Raffi)CPU Throttle95%
📘 2026-07-26 (hazlanmy)AnTuTu 111192922
📘 2026-07-16 (OniSama)AnTuTu 111207839

Memory

RAM
RAM size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR5 LPDDR5
Memory clock - 2750 MHz
Channels 4 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 33 GB 32 GB
OS updates 3 years 3 years
Security updates 4 years 4 years

Battery

Capacity 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 120 W 120 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 (63% in 10 min)
Full charging time 0:23 hr 0:20 hr
Battery life tests
Web browsing 08:18 hr 07:37 hr
Watching video 12:36 hr 13:08 hr
Gaming 05:04 hr 05:09 hr
Standby 94 hr 85 hr
General battery life
12T Pro +5%
20:18 hr
19:18 hr

Main camera

Matrix 200 megapixels 108 megapixels
Image resolution 12288 x 16384 12032 x 9204
Zoom Digital 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 120° 120°
Lenses 1) Standard: 200 MP
2) Ultrawide: 8 MP
3) Macro: 2 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 200 MP 108 MP
Aperture f/1.7 f/1.7
Focal length 23 mm 26 mm
Sensor Samsung HP1 Samsung S5KHM2
Sensor size 1/1.22" (≈ 0.82 inch) 1/1.52" (≈ 0.66 inch)
Pixel size 0.64 micron 0.7 micron
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Optical Digital
Ultra-wide lens
Image resolution 8 MP 8 MP
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
Sensor Samsung S5K4H7 Sony IMX355
Sensor size 1/4" (≈ 0.25 inch) 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch)
Pixel size 1.12 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution 2 MP 5 MP
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.4
Focal length - 50 mm
Sensor GalaxyCore GC02 Samsung S5K5E9
Sensor size 1/5" (≈ 0.2 inch) 1/5.0" (≈ 0.2 inch)
Pixel size 1.75 micron 1.12 micron
Stabilization Digital Digital

DxOMark main camera tests

Photo quality
12T Pro +18%
130
110
Video quality
12T Pro +6%
134
126
Generic main camera score
12T Pro +19%
129
108
Bokeh 70 50
Preview 71 72
Zoom 101 61
Samples Photo samples of Xiaomi 12T Pro from DxOMark Photo samples of Xiaomi 11T Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera

Megapixels 20 megapixels 16 megapixels
Image resolution - 4920 x 3264
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.5
Focal length - 26 mm
Sensor Sony IMX596 Omnivision OV16A10
Sensor size 1/3.47" (≈ 0.29 inch) 1/3.06" (≈ 0.33 inch)
Pixel size 0.8 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 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 5.2 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* Yes 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
12T Pro +2%
90.1 dB
88.4 dB

Other

Category Flagship Flagship
Announced October 2022 September 2021
Release date October 2022 September 2021
Launch price (MSRP) $750 $650
Successor - Xiaomi 15T Pro - Xiaomi 15T Pro
SAR (head) 1 W/kg -
SAR (body) 1 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 Yes, 120 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Xiaomi 12T Pro is definitely a better buy.

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