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Google Pixel 10 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

WINNER
Google Pixel 10

Google

Google Pixel 10

$799

59.2Inno Score
VS
X

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
55Performance32
59Display45.6
51.2Camera39
55.9Battery51.8
94.7Features65.3
11 spec wins — Google Pixel 106 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Google Pixel 10 wins this phone face-off, 59.2 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+23). Xiaomi 12 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Google Pixel 10

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 32
  • Stronger display score: 59 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 51 vs 39
  • Stronger battery score: 56 vs 52
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 65

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • 205% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 11 MP
  • 125% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 48 MP
  • 123% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 30 W
  • 18% lower weight: 168 g vs 204 g
  • 15% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 8.6 mm
  • Lower launch price: $399 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.3 ″6.55 ″+4%
Panel typeOLED (Actua)AMOLED
Resolution1080x24242400x1080
Pixel density422 ppi+5%402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness3,000 nits+216%950 nits
Screen-to-body85.6 %

Performance

Performance comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetGoogle Tensor G5Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu 101,350,000+72%Top 29%784,274Top 64%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,250+121%Top 20%1,020Top 68%
Geekbench 6 (multi)6,000+105%Top 25%2,930Top 64%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera48 MP108 MP+125%
Main aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Ultra-wide13 MP+63%8 MP
Telephoto11 MP
Optical zoom5 x
Max video4K@60fps4K@30fps
Front camera11 MP32 MP+205%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity4,970 mAh+16%4,300 mAh
Wired charging30 W67 W+123%
Wireless charging15 W
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
Weight204 g168 g+18%
Thickness8.6 mm7.3 mm+15%
IP ratingIP68
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth6.05.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 16Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Google Pixel 10 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecGoogle Pixel 10Xiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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