Xiaomi 12T Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S22
The Xiaomi 12T Pro scores 6.8 in our rating, and the Samsung Galaxy S22 scores 6.7. The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads in performance and battery, while the Samsung Galaxy S22 is ahead in display, camera, design and software support. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is the newer phone, announced Oct 4, 2022.
Key differences
Why choose the Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Bigger battery 5,000 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
- Faster wired charging 120 W vs 25 W
- Bigger screen 6.67 inches vs 6.1 inches
- Newer model Oct 4, 2022 vs Feb 9, 2022
- More RAM 8 GB / 12 GB vs 8 GB
- Higher screen resolution 1220 × 2712 px vs 1080 × 2340 px
Why choose the Samsung Galaxy S22
- Brighter screen 1,300 nits vs 900 nits
- Better water resistance IP68 vs None
- Longer OS update support 4 years vs 3 years
- Lighter 168 g vs 205 g
- Thinner 7.6 mm vs 8.6 mm
- Faster USB port USB-C 3.x vs USB-C 2.0
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Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Overall
6.8
6.7
Display
7.2
7.4
Performance
6.4
5.7
Camera
7.0
7.6
Battery
5.7
4.3
Design
6.1
8.7
Software support
5.7
6.9
Value for money
6.0 est.
3.4
Display
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Size
6.67 inches
6.1 inches
Type
OLED, CrystalRes AMOLED
OLED, Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution
1220 × 2712 px
1080 × 2340 px
Pixel density
446 ppi
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Refresh rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
Adaptive refresh
✕ No
✕ No
Peak brightness
900 nits
1,300 nits
HDR
HDR10+, Dolby Vision
HDR10+
Protection
Gorilla Glass 5
Gorilla Glass Victus+
Performance
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Process
4 nm
4 nm
Max CPU clock
3.2 GHz
3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 730
Adreno 730
RAM
8 GB / 12 GB
8 GB
Storage
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
UFS 3.1
microSD slot
✕ No
✕ No
Cameras
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Main camera
200 MP, f/1.69, 1/1.22"
50 MP, f/1.8, 1/1.56"
Optical stabilization
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Ultrawide
8 MP
12 MP
Telephoto
—
10 MP, 3× optical
Optical zoom
—
3×
Rear cameras
3
3
Rear video
8K@24
8K@24
Front camera
20 MP
10 MP
Front video
1080p@60
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Battery and charging
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Capacity
5,000 mAh
3,700 mAh
Wired charging
120 W
25 W
Wireless charging
—
15 W
Reverse wireless
✕ No
✓ Yes
Charger in box
✓ Yes
✕ No
Design and build
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Dimensions
163.1 × 75.9 × 8.6 mm
146 × 70.6 × 7.6 mm
Thickness
8.6 mm
7.6 mm
Weight
205 g
168 g
Form factor
Bar
Bar
Frame
Plastic
Aluminum
Back
Glass
Glass
Water resistance
None
IP68
Fingerprint
Under-display optical
Under-display ultrasonic
3D face unlock
✕ No
✕ No
SIM
Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM
Nano-SIM + eSIM
Colors
Black, Silver, Blue
Phantom Black, Phantom White, Green, Pink Gold, Graphite, Cream, Sky Blue, Violet, Bora Purple
Connectivity and features
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
5G
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.2
5.2
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB-C 3.x
NFC
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
3.5 mm jack
✕ No
✕ No
Stereo speakers
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Satellite
✕ No
✕ No
IR blaster
✓ Yes
✕ No
Software
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
OS at launch
Android 12
Android 12
Interface
MIUI 13
One UI 4.1
OS updates
3 years
4 years
Security updates
4 years
5 years
Launch and price
Spec
Xiaomi 12T ProSamsung Galaxy S22
Announced
Oct 4, 2022
Feb 9, 2022
Released
Oct 13, 2022
Feb 25, 2022
Status
Discontinued
Discontinued
US launch price
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$799.99
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