This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Xiaomi 12 Lite and Xiaomi 12T smartphones.
The Xiaomi 12 Lite features a 6.55-inch display, 4,300mAh battery, 67W fast charging and Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G chipset.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 12T features a slightly larger 6.67-inch display, 5,000mAh battery, 120W fast charging and MediaTek DImensity 8100-Ultra chipset. It is more expensive.
| Specs | Xiaomi 12 Lite | Xiaomi 12T |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 6.55-inch FHD+ AMOLED Display (1080 x 2400 Pixels 402 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and punch-hole | 6.67-inch WFHD+ AMOLED Display (1220 x 2712 Pixels, 446 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
| Size | 159.3 × 73.7 × 7.29 mm | 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 173 g | 202 g |
| Build | Glass front and back, Plastic frame | Glass front and back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Black, Lite Green, and Lite Pink | Black, Silver, and Blue |
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Xiaomi 12T The Xiaomi 12T has a larger and sharper display. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G | MediaTek DImensity 8100-Ultra |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU 4x Kryo 670 @ 2.4GHz & 4x Kryo 670 @ 1.8GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.85GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 642L | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| RAM | 6GB or 8GB of RAM | 8 GB |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | None | None |
| OS | Android 12 with MIUI 13 | Android 12 with MIUI 13 |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi 12T
The Xiaomi 12T has better performance. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (ISOCELL HM2, f/1.9 Aperture, Autofocus) 8MP Ultra-wide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual-tone LED Flash -Up to 4K@30fps Video Recording -Eye tracking focus |
Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Samsung HM6, f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
32 Megapixels (f/2.45 Aperture) with Autofocus and Dual LED Flash |
20 Megapixels (f/2.24 Aperture) |
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Xiaomi 12 Lite
Xiaomi 12 Lite has the better-equipped front camera with autofocus on the front camera. Meanwhile, Xiaomi 12T offers optical image stabilization. The two are still closely matched overall, and actual image quality may depend more on camera processing and real-world performance. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | Yes | |
| Location | GPS with A-GPS (dual-band), GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
Tie
Both phones offer similar connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | No | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Dolby ATMOS, Stereo Dual Speakers | Dolby Atmos |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Sensors |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Xiaomi 12 Lite
Based on the specs, it has stereo speakers. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 4300 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | 67W Fast Charging (Turbo, 100% in 41 minutes) | 120W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 19 minutes) |
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Xiaomi 12T
The Xiaomi 12T has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱20,999.00 - Official price of 6GB RAM version in the Philippines ₱21,999.00 - Official price of 8GB RAM version in the Philippines |
₱26,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 18, 2022 | November 17, 2022 |
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