Upper mid-range · 2021

Xiaomi 12 Pro

Sold for ₦395,000 · 1 sellers·Last checked just now

Our Take CPU benches near recent upper-mid phones like the Samsung Galaxy S23 FE

A well-rounded upper mid-ranger with 120W fast charging and an AMOLED screen.

Best for Gaming · streaming · camera work
Strength 120W fast charging, AMOLED screen

In the Real World

See how the Xiaomi 12 Pro looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

What stands out

Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos for higher-quality listening

Pro camera extras: 8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, manual focus

120W charging — faster than most rivals (67W typical)

Display

6.73″ · Dynamic AMOLED · 1440 × 3200 · 120 Hz · HDR
OLED + smooth

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.73"
Panel type
Dynamic AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1440 × 3200 px
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Smooth
Brightness
1050 nits
HDR
Supported
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus

Performance

Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) · 8-core 3.0 GHz · Adreno 730
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
Current CPU tier
Upper mid-range
Launch class
Flagship
AnTuTu
1,177,498
v10
GeekBench
3,682
Graphics test
GFXBench 46 fps
CPU
8-core, 3.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 730
Process
4 nm
RAM type
RAM LPDDR5
Storage type
UFS Storage 3.1
CPU layout
1x3.0GHz Cortex X2 + 3x2.5GHz Cortex A710 + 4x1.80GHz Cortex A510

Camera

50 MP f/1.9 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie
Stabilised

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
50 MP f/1.9
OIS
Telephoto
50 MP f/1.9
Ultrawide
50 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.5
Main sensor
Sony IMX707, 1/1.28", 1.22µm
Slow motion
Yes, 1920 fps
Camera extras
8K video, optical zoom, RAW, Night mode, manual focus
Video
8K @ 24 fps

Battery

4600 mAh · 120 W wired · 50 W wireless

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4600 mAh
Lab endurance
74:00h
Wired charging
120 W
Fast
Wireless charging
50 W
Wireless charging
Reverse wireless charging
Supported
Reverse charging
Removable
No

Audio

Average (-29.5 LUFS) · Stereo · Dolby Atmos · Hi-Res
Stereo speakers
Loudspeaker
Average (-29.5 LUFS)
Speakers
Stereo
Stereo
Dolby Atmos
Supported
Hi-Res audio
Supported
Audio features
Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos
Microphones
2

Memory

8 GB RAM · 128 GB
RAM
8 GB
Storage
128 GB
Storage type
UFS 3.1
Expandable
No

Connectivity

5G · NFC · Wi-Fi 6
Modern radios
5G
Yes
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Modern Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
5.2
GPS systems
A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BeiDou (B1), Galileo (E1+E5a), BeiDou (B2), NavIC System, QZSS (L1 + L5)
USB
USB-C
USB OTG
Supported
3.5mm jack
No
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Build & Design

204 g · 8.2 mm
Height
163.6 mm
Width
74.6 mm
Thickness
8.2 mm
Weight
204 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · compass
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass, barometer

Specifications sourced from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.

vs

Apple iPhone 13

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Smoother display
Dynamic AMOLED vs OLED panel · 120 Hz vs 60 Hz refresh · 1440 × 3200 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
Better video capture
8K @ 24 fps vs 4K @ 60 fps video · 50 MP vs 12 MP main · 32 MP vs 12 MP selfie
42% larger battery capacity
120 W vs 15 W charging · 4,600 mAh vs 3,240 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
Upper mid-range vs High-end tier
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 204 g vs 174 g
₦30k pricier Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S21 5G

Wins on most 4 wins 1 loss
Sharper screen
1440 × 3200 vs 1080 × 2400 resolution · 6.73″ vs 6.2″ screen
Higher benchmark score
1.2M vs 899k AnTuTu
Higher-res main camera
50 MP vs 12 MP main · 32 MP vs 10 MP selfie
15% larger battery capacity
120 W vs 25 W charging · 4,600 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 204 g vs 169 g
₦155k pricier Full comparison

Where to buy

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Prices were last checked in April 2026. Always verify on the seller's site before purchasing.

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