Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra leads — 71/100 vs 68/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 12T Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4800); the main camera is 3 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 12S Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (1,627,862 vs 1,469,638); per DXOMark lab testing, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra has the stronger camera (136 vs 129); the Xiaomi 12T Pro is noticeably lighter (205g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes Xiaomi 12S Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1627862 vs 1469638
- Higher performance (73/100 vs 71/100)
- Better camera (70/100 vs 64/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 83/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4800 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 3MP
- Lighter: 205g vs 225g
- Better portability (50/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra scores 3 points higher (71/100 vs 68/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (73/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100. In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Ultra (50/100 vs 32/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Xiaomi 12S Ultra | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1627862 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO2 AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1440x3200 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 67W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 136 | 129 | |
| Main camera | 3 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, MIUI 13 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1500 nits | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.2×75.0×9.1 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 225 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | — | $600 |
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
- Main: 3MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Telephoto: 48MP
- Front: 32MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO2 AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Xiaomi 12S Ultra
- 4800 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Xiaomi 12S Ultra and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra leads Xiaomi 12T Pro by 10.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi 12S Ultra
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra and the Xiaomi 12T Pro are nearly equal (73/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a bit better (90/100 vs 83/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a bit better (70/100 vs 64/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 64/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S Ultra (50/100 vs 32/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Xiaomi 12S Ultra or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra edges out the Xiaomi 12T Pro by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Xiaomi 12S Ultra and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Xiaomi 12S Ultra or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra leads on camera score (70/100 vs 64/100).
Should you choose the Xiaomi 12S Ultra over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.