Xiaomi 12T Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi 12T Pro wins narrowly over Xiaomi 12 Lite — 7.3 overall against 6.6. Both launched in 2022. Xiaomi 12T Pro has the bigger battery — 5,000 mAh against 4,300 mAh.

Xiaomi 12T Pro: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.

Overall winner
Xiaomi 12T Pro

Xiaomi 12T Pro

Xiaomi · Phone

7.3/ 10 — Good

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Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi 12 Lite

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6.6/ 10 — Average

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Key highlights

HighlightXiaomi 12T ProXiaomi 12 Lite
ProcessorQualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Display6.67″ · OLED · 120 Hz6.55″ · OLED · 120 Hz
Main camera200 MP wide (f/1.7, OIS)108 MP wide (f/1.9)
Battery5,000 mAh · 120W charging4,300 mAh · 67W charging
RAM / Storage8GB / 256GB8GB / 256GB

Which is better?

  • Xiaomi 12T Pro wins narrowly over Xiaomi 12 Lite — 7.3 overall against 6.6.
  • Xiaomi 12T Pro takes 2 of the 7 categories both phones are scored in.
  • Xiaomi 12T Pro has the bigger battery — 5,000 mAh against 4,300 mAh.
  • On paper, Xiaomi 12T Pro has the higher-resolution main camera — 200 MP against 108 MP.
  • Xiaomi 12T Pro charges faster — 120W wired against 67W.

Category scores

CategoryXiaomi 12T ProXiaomi 12 Lite
Performance7.0Better5.2
Camera7.3Tie7.3Tie
Display7.3Tie7.1Tie
Battery8.6Better7.0
Software6.0Tie6.0Tie
Audio6.8Tie6.8Tie
Call Quality7.8Tie7.8Tie
Design & Build—6.2

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Reasons to consider

Xiaomi 12T Pro

  • Higher-resolution main camera (200 MP vs 108 MP)
  • Faster charging (120W vs 67W)
  • More RAM (12 GB vs 8 GB)
  • Bigger battery (5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh)

Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • Lighter body (173 g vs 205 g)

Full specifications side by side

SpecificationXiaomi 12T ProXiaomi 12 Lite
Launch
Launch statusAvailableAvailable
Release date6 Oct 202211 Jul 2022
Platform
OSAndroidAndroid
OS versionAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOSAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Chipset (as published)Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 730Adreno 642L
Chipset—Snapdragon 778G
Xiaomi 12T Pro wins clearly on Performance (7.0 vs 5.2)
Memory
Memory variants (RAM/storage)8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB · 12 GB RAM + 256 GB6 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 128 GB · 8 GB RAM + 256 GB
Card slotNoneNone
Display
Display size6.67″6.55″
Resolution1,220 × 2,712 pixels1,080 × 2,400 pixels
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Brightness (peak)900 nits950 nits
Display protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,300 mAh
Wired charging120W67W
Xiaomi 12T Pro wins clearly on Battery (8.6 vs 7.0)
Body & build
Dimensions163.1 × 75.9 × 8.6 mm159.3 × 73.7 × 7.3 mm
Weight205 g173 g
ColoursBlack, Silver, BlueBlack, Lite Green, Lite Pink
SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Materials—Glass, Plastic
Connectivity
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavICGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
LoudspeakerStereoStereo
3.5mm jackNoNo
Features
SensorsAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, CompassAccelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
FingerprintOptical (under-display)Optical (under-display)
Network
Network technologies2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Camera
Rear cameras200 MP wide (f/1.7, OIS) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro108 MP wide (f/1.9) · 8 MP ultrawide (f/2.2) · 2 MP macro
Front cameras20 MP wide (f/2.2)32 MP wide (f/2.5)
Video (max)8K@24fps4K@30fps
Additional specifications
Network · Bands 2gGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network · Bands 3gHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
Network · Bands 4g1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 48, 661, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 42, 48, 66
Network · Bands 5g1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 75 SA/NSA1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Network · SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G
Main Camera · FeaturesColor spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Main Camera · Video8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR10+4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera · Single20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.47", 0.8µm32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF
Selfie Camera · FeaturesHDR, panoramaHDR, panorama
Selfie Camera · Video1080p@30/60fps, HDR1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
Connectivity · InfraredYesYes
Connectivity · RadioNoNo
Misc · Models22081212UG, 22081212G2203129G
Misc · Sar1.08 W/kg (head) 1.07 W/kg (body)1.09 W/kg (head) 0.73 W/kg (body)
Misc · Sar Eu1.00 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)0.60 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
Misc · Price€ 255.92About 150 EUR

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