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Apple iPhone 13 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

Xiaomi 12 Pro edges it for most people

Apple iPhone 13 Pro

4.2/10

No price yet

Overall winnerXiaomi 12 Pro

4.7/10

No price yet

Best for

  • PhotographyXiaomi 12 Pro
  • GamingEither - too close to call
  • Keeping it for yearsEither - too close to call
  • Watching videosXiaomi 12 Pro
  • Light and compactApple iPhone 13 Pro

Head to head

  • Performance
    7.0
    7.3

    Xiaomi 12 Pro has the faster chip: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 against Apple A15 Bionic.

  • Gaming
    5.9
    6.8

    Xiaomi 12 Pro has the stronger graphics for games. Apple iPhone 13 Pro is fast in short bursts but its thin body limits how long it can hold that speed.

  • Battery life
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    3.3
  • Display
    4.2
    5.0

    Xiaomi 12 Pro has the better screen: brighter (1,500 vs 1,200 nits).

  • Camera
    2.0
    3.7

    Xiaomi 12 Pro has the better camera: 50 MP against 12 MP.

  • Longevity
    3.0
    3.3
  • Storage
    3.1
    6.6

    Xiaomi 12 Pro has more storage: 256 GB against 128 GB.

  • Connectivity
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    6.2
  • Size and weight
    7.8
    6.9

    Apple iPhone 13 Pro is ahead on size and weight: thickness 7.7 mm against 8.2 mm.

All specifications
Apple iPhone 13 Pro
Xiaomi 12 Pro
General
Communication
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Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 or 6e (market dependent), dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Operating System
iOS 15, upgradable to iOS 18.6
Android 12, MIUI 13
Release Year
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2021
Performance
Processor
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Display
Brightness
1200
1500
Display Type
OLED
AMOLED
Refresh Rate
120
120
Camera
Megapixels
12
50
Battery and power
Battery Capacity
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4600
Charging Wattage
15
120
Memory
RAM
6
12
Storage
Storage Capacity
128
256
Connectivity
Network Technology
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GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Sound
Loudspeaker
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Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Build and size
Thickness
7.7
8.2
Weight
204
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Questions people ask

Which is better, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro edges it for most people. Apple iPhone 13 Pro wins on size and weight; Xiaomi 12 Pro wins on performance, gaming, display and camera.

Which is faster, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro has the faster chip: Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 against Apple A15 Bionic.

Which is better for gaming, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro has the stronger graphics for games. Apple iPhone 13 Pro is fast in short bursts but its thin body limits how long it can hold that speed.

Which has the better screen, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro has the better screen: brighter (1,500 vs 1,200 nits).

Which has the better camera, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro has the better camera: 50 MP against 12 MP.

Which has more room, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro has more storage: 256 GB against 128 GB.

Which is lighter, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Apple iPhone 13 Pro is ahead on size and weight: thickness 7.7 mm against 8.2 mm.

Which is better for photography, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro scores higher for photography.

Which is better for watching videos, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro scores higher for watching videos.

Which is better for light and compact, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Apple iPhone 13 Pro scores higher for light and compact.

Which is newer, Apple iPhone 13 Pro or Xiaomi 12 Pro?

Xiaomi 12 Pro is the newer of the two, released December 2021.

Scores are out of 10 against products released in the last two years, worked out from published specs. Prices are averages of what three or more sellers quoted.