iPhone X vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
20Performance32
29.7Display45.6
35.3Camera39
21.3Battery51.8
60Features65.3
4 spec wins — iPhone X12 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 12 Lite wins this phone face-off, 43.4 to 29.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+30) and display (+16). iPhone X still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the iPhone X
- 67% higher OS update pledge: 5 years vs 3 years
- 14% higher Pixel density: 458 ppi vs 402 ppi
- Has OIS — the other doesn't
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- Stronger performance score: 32 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 30
- Stronger camera score: 39 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 21
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $999
Display
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.8 ″ | 6.55 ″+13% |
| Panel type | OLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2436x1125 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 458 ppi+14% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 625 nits | 950 nits+52% |
Performance
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Apple A11 Bionic | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu 10 | — | 784,274Top 64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,050+3%Top 66% | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,400Top 75% | 2,930+22%Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | 8 GB+167% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | NVMe | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 12 MP | 108 MP+800% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 2 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 7 MP | 32 MP+357% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2,716 mAh | 4,300 mAh+58% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 67 W+347% |
| Wireless charging | 8 W | — |
Design
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 174 g | 168 g+3% |
| Thickness | 7.7 mm | 7.3 mm+5% |
| IP rating | IP67 | — |
| Frame material | Stainless steel | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | Lightning | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | iOS 11 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 5 years+67% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | iPhone X | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |