Xiaomi 12X vs Xiaomi 11T

Xiaomi 12X Xiaomi 11T

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.28-inch Xiaomi 12X (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 870) that was released on December 28 2021 against the Xiaomi 11T which is powered by MediaTek Dimensity 1200 and came out 3 months before. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 12X

Optical image stabilization
Uses a faster type of memory: LPDDR5
Delivers 16% higher peak brightness (929 against 801 nits)
27% faster in single-core GeekBench 5 test: 952 and 748 points
Weighs 27 grams less
Better grip in hands – the body is 7 mm narrower

Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 11T

Water-resistant body (IP53 classification)
Newer Bluetooth version (v5.2)
Has a 0.39 inch larger screen size
Comes with 500 mAh larger battery capacity: 5000 vs 4500 mAh

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Xiaomi 12X 89 Xiaomi 11T 87 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Xiaomi 12X 71 Xiaomi 11T 68 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Xiaomi 12X 82 Xiaomi 11T 83 Camera Photo and video recording quality Xiaomi 12X 74 Xiaomi 11T 68 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Xiaomi 12X 88 Xiaomi 11T 87 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Xiaomi 12X 78 Xiaomi 11T 76

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Xiaomi 12X vs Xiaomi 11T

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.28 inches	6.67 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1080 x 2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	419 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Max rated brightness	500 nits	800 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	1100 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	89.2%	85.1%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Display tests
RGB color space	98.6%	99.8%
PWM	523 Hz	120 Hz
Response time	1 ms	2.8 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto) Xiaomi 12X +16% 929 nits Xiaomi 11T 801 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3] [4]

Design and build

Height	152.7 mm (6.01 inches)	164.1 mm (6.46 inches)
Width	69.9 mm (2.75 inches)	76.9 mm (3.03 inches)
Thickness	8.16 mm (0.32 inches)	8.8 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight	176 gramm (6.21 oz)	203 gramm (7.16 oz)
Waterproof	No	IP53
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Black Blue Pink	White Gray Blue
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in-display	Yes in home button

Screen-to-body ratio Xiaomi 12X +5% 89.2% Xiaomi 11T 85.1%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi 12X and Xiaomi 11T in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 870	MediaTek Dimensity 1200
Max. clock	3200 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Kryo 585 Silver (Cortex-A55) - 3 cores at 2.42 GHz: Kryo 585 Gold (Cortex-A77) - 1 core at 3.2 GHz: Kryo 585 Prime (Cortex-A77)	- 4 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 3 cores at 2.6 GHz: Cortex-A78 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-A78
L3 cache	4 MB	-
Lithography process	7 nanometers	6 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 650	Mali-G77 MC9
GPU clock	675 MHz	886 MHz
FLOPS	~1372 GFLOPS	-

Memory
RAM size	8 12 GB	8 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory clock	-	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage
Storage size	128 256 GB	128 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Xiaomi 12X +27% 952 Xiaomi 11T 748 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Xiaomi 12X +12% 3192 Xiaomi 11T 2853 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Xiaomi 12X +9% 685267 Xiaomi 11T 628072

CPU	185270	155499
GPU	242268	240344
Memory	108952	102658
UX	148511	128539
Total score	685267	628072

3DMark Wild Life Performance Xiaomi 12X 4243 Xiaomi 11T 4224

Stability	99%	90%
Graphics test	25 FPS	25 FPS
Graphics score	4243	4224
PCMark 3.0 score	-	11628

AnTuTu Benchmark Android Phone Scores (147th and 179th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12)	Android 11 (Can be upgraded to Android 12)
ROM	MIUI 13	MIUI 13
OS size	29.3 GB	26 GB

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	4500 mAh	5000 mAh
Charge power	67 W	67 W
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	No
Reverse charging	No	No
Fast charging	Yes (78% in 30 min)	Yes (86% in 30 min)
Full charging time	0:48 hr	0:41 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	13:05 hr	10:40 hr
Watching video	16:44 hr	19:20 hr
Gaming	05:31 hr	05:07 hr
Standby	104 hr	111 hr

General battery life Xiaomi 12X +1% 35:28 hr Xiaomi 11T 35:12 hr Phones With the Best Battery Life (85th and 91st place)

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	50 megapixels	108 megapixels
Image resolution	8700 x 5800	12032 x 9024
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K video recording	Up to 24FPS	No
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 30FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	960 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	123°	120°
Lenses	3 (50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP)	3 (108 MP + 8 MP + 5 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 1 micron - Sensor: 1/1.56" Sony IMX766 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization	- 108 MP - Aperture: f/1.8 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.7 micron - Sensor: 1/1.52" Samsung S5KHM2 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 13 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/3.06" OmniVision OV13B10 (CMOS)	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" Sony IMX355 (Exmor-RS CMOS)
Macro lens	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Phase autofocus - Optical stabilization	- 5 MP - Aperture: f/2.4 - Focal length: 50 mm - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/5.0" Samsung S5K5E9 (ISOCELL CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	-	Photo samples of Xiaomi 11T from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	32 megapixels	16 megapixels
Image resolution	6528 x 4896	4608 x 3456
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.5
Focal length	26 mm	26 mm
Pixel size	0.7 microns	1 microns
Sensor type	CMOS	-
Sensor size	1/3"	1/3.06"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality Xiaomi 12X n/a Xiaomi 11T 111 Video quality Xiaomi 12X n/a Xiaomi 11T 105 Generic camera score Xiaomi 12X n/a Xiaomi 11T 108

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	5.1	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 NAVIC	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS
NFC*	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	-	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	-	20
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 Xiaomi 12X +2% 90.1 dB Xiaomi 11T 88.6 dB

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	December 2021	September 2021
Release date	December 2021	October 2021
SAR (head)	-	0.55 W/kg
SAR (body)	-	0.95 W/kg
Sensors	- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

If the camera is more important to you then choose the Xiaomi 12X. But if the design is more of a priority – go for the Xiaomi 11T.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Xiaomi 12X 260 (50.4%) Xiaomi 11T 256 (49.6%) Vote Total votes: 516

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