Xiaomi 12T Pro

Released October 2022

Premium ($600-$800)
Xiaomi 12T Pro

Summary

Pros

  • Good photo and video performance with good exposure and high level of details
  • Good device for gaming, web browsing and viewing photos thanks to an excellent display smoothness
  • Excellent charging experience and boost charging capabilities thanks to a great charge efficiency
  • Good clean-sounding in playback
  • Recordings are intelligible, with good loudness

Cons

  • Some basic camera instabilities that affect video shooting
  • Poor efficiency in terms of discharge currents
  • Poor display performance in sunlight, from readability to unnatural colors
  • Lacks bass, both in playback and recordings
  • Not suitable for loud concert recordings or other high sound pressure level recordings

Scores

Camera
Display
Audio
Battery
129
camera
2023
72nd

in Global Ranking

14th

in Premium Ranking ($600-$800)

Overall Camera Score i
129
45
Xiaomi Redmi A3
BEST 163
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra

Sub-scores

Photo i
130
50
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 169
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Bokeh i
70
20
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
BEST 85
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Preview i
71
34
Fairphone 4
BEST 93
Top score
Apple iPhone 16 Pro
Zoom i
101
15
Oppo A77 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Huawei Pura 70 Ultra
Video i
134
31
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 159
Top score
Apple iPhone 16 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 154

Friends & Family

Portrait and group photos and videos

BEST 138

Lowlight

Photos and videos in lowlight conditions

Tests

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Xiaomi 12T Pro camera
127
display
2023
102nd

in Global Ranking

21st

in Premium Ranking ($600-$800)

Overall Display Score i
127
82
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 158
Top score
Google Pixel 9 Pro

Sub-scores

Readability i
128
74
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra
Color i
139
104
Apple iPhone 12 Pro
BEST 165
Top score
Google Pixel 8
Video i
113
65
Samsung Galaxy A22 5G
BEST 165
Top score
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold6
Touch i
138
79
Samsung Galaxy A52 5G
BEST 164
Top score
Google Pixel 7 Pro
Tests

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Xiaomi 12T Pro display
127
audio
2023
84th

in Global Ranking

21st

in Premium Ranking ($600-$800)

Overall Audio Score i
127
86
Vivo X60 Pro 5G (Snapdragon)
BEST 161
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Sub-scores & Use Cases

Playback i
124
74
Nokia 7.2
BEST 163
Top score
Black Shark 5 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 172

Listening to music

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 161

Watching videos

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

BEST 156

Gaming

Through the smartphone's integrated speakers

Recording i
137
88
Fairphone 4
BEST 160
Top score
Honor Magic6 Pro

Use Cases

BEST 169

Friends & Family videos

With the smartphone's main camera

BEST 164

Selfie videos

With the smartphone's selfie camera

BEST 158

Concert videos

With the smartphone's main camera

Tests

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Xiaomi 12T Pro audio
123
battery
2023
81st

in Global Ranking

11th

in Premium Ranking ($600-$800)

Overall Battery Score i
123
75
Samsung Galaxy S22 (Exynos)
BEST 164
Top score
Honor X9c

Sub-scores

Autonomy i
107
55
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 197
Top score
Honor X9c
Charging i
161
72
Wiko Power U20
BEST 218
Top score
Realme GT Neo 5 (240W)
Efficiency i
110
47
Xiaomi 12 Pro
BEST 154
Top score
Oppo Reno6 5G

Key performances

Battery Life
2 days 6h
Battery Life
0-80% Charge
0h22
0-80% Charge
Full Charge
0h29
Full Charge
after 5-minute charge
9h33 Autonomy
after 5-minute charge
Tests

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Xiaomi 12T Pro battery

Specifications

163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6mm

Dimensions

5G
Dual SIM

Network

No water protection
No IP rating

Protection

Wired only

Charging

128/256 GB

Storage

Wide, Ultra-Wide, Macro

Main camera
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