Huawei P50 Pro vs Xiaomi 12: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P50 Pro vs Xiaomi 12. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P50 ProHuawei P50 ProGlobal · 8GB · 256GB · Dual SIM
Xiaomi 12Xiaomi 12Global · 8GB · 128GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P50 Pro
Huawei P50 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB · Dual SIM
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Xiaomi 12
Xiaomi 12
Global · 8GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 8.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		9.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 8.4Design & Materials 8.5Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 7.2Performance & Hardware 8.2Performance & Hardware
Camera score 8.6Camera 7.8Camera
Connectivity score 6.7 Connectivity 8.9 Connectivity
Battery score 5.8 Battery 6.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.8
5 reviews
8.9
52 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P50 Pro vs Xiaomi 12

Specs Huawei P50 Pro price compare Huawei P50 Pro
Global · 8GB · 256GB · Dual SIM 		stores to buy Xiaomi 12 Xiaomi 12
Global · 8GB · 128GB
Inches 6.6" 6.28"
Resolution QHD FHD+
Usable surface 94% useful 89% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 20:9
Dimensions 72.8 mm
158.8 mm
8.5 mm 		69.9 mm
152.7 mm
8.2 mm
Weight 195 g 180 g
Micro SnapD. 888
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 8 Gen1
Octa-Core
RAM 8 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 256 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 697.566
v9 		1.150.831
v10
Battery 4360 mAh 4500 mAh
Main Camera 1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
OV50A
2 3 4 		1
50 Mpx · ƒ/1.88
IMX766
2 3
Selfie Camera SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.4 SELF 32 Mpx · Unknow
Bands
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 13 Tiramisu

Brand
Brand Huawei Xiaomi
Aliases JAD-LX9 Xiaomi Mi 12, 2201123G, Cupid

Release Date
Release date July 2021,
2 years ago 		December 2021,
2 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P50 Pro
Xiaomi 12
Huawei P50 Pro
Xiaomi 12
Size
72.8 mm • 158.8 mm • 8.5 mm
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 Print 3D Model
69.9 mm • 152.7 mm • 8.2 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 195 g 180 g
Usable surface 94 % 89 %
Materials Aluminium alloy, Glass Aluminium alloy
Resistance IP68 -
Colors
Black

White

Gold

Rose-gold
Black

Blue

Violet

Screen
Diagonal 6.6" 6.28"
Type Oled AMOLED • Samsung
Aspect Ratio 19:9 20:9
Resolution QHD
1288 x 2700 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 453 Pixels per inch 418 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 300 Hz
  • DCI-P3
  • 10 Bits panel
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • Refresh rate 120 Hz
  • Touch sampling rate 480 Hz
  • Peak brightness - 1100 cd/m²
  • 5000000:1 contrast ratio
  • HDR10+
  • DCI-P3
  • DisplayMate A+
  • 12 Bits panel
  • Dolby Vision
  • Scratch resistant
  • Dual Edge display
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
8.2
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.2
9.7
Is it comfortable?
8.6
9.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
8.9
Number of reviews
5 reviews
52 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1
CPU 1x Cortex X1 2.84GHz + 3x Cortex A78 2.42GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.8GHz 1x3.0GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.5GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 5 nm 4 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU Adreno 660 Adreno 730

RAM
RAM 8 GB 8 GB
Type RAM LPDDR5 RAM LPDDR5

Antutu
Score
697.566
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 82% of devices
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1.150.831
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 93% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 256 GB 128 GB
Type UFS Storage 3.1 UFS Storage 3.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in screen Yes, in screen

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Gravity
  • Hall
  • RGB
  • Altimeter
  • Infrared face recognition sensor
  • Fingerprint
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • RGB
  • Ultrasonic proximity virtual

Audio

Audio
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Stereo Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Hi-Res Audio
  • Stereo Speakers
  • 2 microphones

Others
Notifications LED -- --
Cooling system No Yes
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.4
9.1
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.8
9.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.3
8.0
Number of reviews
5 reviews
52 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Quad rear camera Triple rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 50 Mpx 50 Mpx
Sensor Omnivision OV50A Sony IMX766
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.88
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.00 µm 1.00 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/1.55" 1/1.56"
2
Camera type

Black & white

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
40 Mpx
13 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV40A
Unknown
Type
CMOS
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 1.6
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.00 µm
--
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
--
Sensor size
1/1.7"
--
3
Camera type

Wide Angle + Macro

Macro lens
Resolution
13 Mpx
5 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV13B10
Unknown
Type
PureCel
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.12 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
1/3.06"
--
4
Camera type

Telephoto lens
--
Resolution
64 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV64B
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 3.4
Pixel size
0.70 µm
Pixel Binning
1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size
1/2"

Features
Flash Dual LED LED
Optical Stabilisation Yes Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
960 fps 		Yes,
1920 fps
Others
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF)
  • Laser autofocus (LAF)
  • Dual front camera
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode
  • 4K Video
  • 8K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Ultra stable video
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous autofocus
  • Manual focus
  • Phase detection autofocus (PDAF)
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW
  • Night Mode

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 13 Mpx 32 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung JD1
Type -- ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 2.4 Unknow
Pixel size -- 0.70 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/3.14"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score
143
Mobile
143
Photo
139
Video
144
Selfie
144
Photo
146
Video
113
Mobile
118
Photo
121
Video

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.8
9.4
Quality of nighttime photos
8.8
8.6
Quality of selfies
8.4
8.4
Does it have a powerful flash?
9.2
8.5
Number of reviews
5 reviews
52 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G --
  • n1 (2100)
  • n3 (1800)
  • n5 (850)
  • n7 (2600)
  • n8 (900)
  • n20 (800)
  • n28b (700)
  • n28a (700)
  • n38 (2600)
  • n40 (2300)
  • n41 (2500)
  • n66 (1700)
  • n77 (3700)
  • n78 (3500)
  • n79 (4700)
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B13 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B19 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B25 (1900+)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B32 (1500)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B42 (TDD 3500)
  • B48 (TDD 3600)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • WiFi 6 (802.11ax)
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Wi-Fi MiMO

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x
  • LDAC
  • SBC
  • AAC

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • QZSS
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • QZSS
  • GPS (L1+L5)
  • GLONASS (L1)
  • BeiDou (B1)
  • Galileo (E1+E5a)
  • BeiDou (B2)
  • NavIC System
  • QZSS (L1 + L5)

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • USB Host 3.1
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- --
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- --

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • VoLTE
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.8
9.2
Quality of the GPS
8.8
9.3
And the WiFi?
7.2
9.3
Number of reviews
5 reviews
52 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4360 mAh
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4500 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
66.0W 		Yes,
67.0W
Others
  • Wireless charging
  • Non-removable
  • Wireless charging
  • Reverse charging
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 40%
    Less than a day
  • 60%
    One day
  • 0%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
  • 8%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 37%
    One day
  • 29%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
5 reviews
52 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • EMUI 12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
  • MIUI 14 (Android 13)
    Android 13 Tiramisu, 1 year ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 20%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 4%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 87%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 10%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 50%
    Once a year
  • 0%
    Every six months
  • 50%
    Every two months or less
  • 4%
    Never
  • 2%
    Once a year
  • 49%
    Every six months
  • 45%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
5 reviews
52 reviews
Prices
From $ 613 --
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