Nubia Z40 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro
The Nubia Z40 Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 12 Pro (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 Pro leads — 47/100 vs 46/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Z40 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4600); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 12 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,305,466 vs 1,290,942).
Nubia Z40 Pro
Xiaomi 12 Pro
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4600 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 199g vs 204g
- Better design/ergonomics (51/100 vs 45/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1305466 vs 1290942
- Faster charging: 120W vs 80W
- Better camera (64/100 vs 60/100)
Comparing the Nubia Z40 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12 Pro, the Xiaomi 12 Pro scores 1 points higher (47/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro and the Nubia Z40 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100. In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nubia Z40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1290942 | 1305466 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1675 | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4453 | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3200 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4600 mAh | |
| Charging | 80W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MyOS 12 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1000 nits | 1500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 161.9×72.9×8.4 mm | 163.6×74.6×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 204 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nubia Z40 Pro
- Main: 64MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Xiaomi 12 Pro
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nubia Z40 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12 Pro
- 4600 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nubia Z40 Pro and Xiaomi 12 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 12 Pro leads Nubia Z40 Pro by 1.1% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 18/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 Pro and the Nubia Z40 Pro are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 51/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Nubia Z40 Pro is a bit better (51/100 vs 45/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nubia Z40 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Pro?
The Xiaomi 12 Pro edges out the Nubia Z40 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nubia Z40 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 Pro?
The Nubia Z40 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Xiaomi 12 Pro — 47/100.
Should you choose the Nubia Z40 Pro over the Xiaomi 12 Pro?
The Nubia Z40 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.