OnePlus Nord CE4 vs Xiaomi 12
21.8Performance43.2
53.7Display47.7
42.6Camera47
69.1Battery62.5
52Features65.3
3 spec wins — OnePlus Nord CE410 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 12 wins this phone face-off, 50.9 to 44.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+21) and features (+13). OnePlus Nord CE4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the OnePlus Nord CE4
- Stronger display score: 54 vs 48
- Stronger battery score: 69 vs 63
- 49% higher Wired charging: 100 W vs 67 W
- 22% higher capacity: 5,500 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 22
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 52
- 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
- 69% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,720 vs 1,019
Display
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+7% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2412 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 394 ppi | 419 ppi+6% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,100 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 93.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,150,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,019Bottom 34% | 1,720+69%Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,891Bottom 34% | 4,300+49%Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Optical zoom | 1 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP+100% |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,500 mAh+22% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 100 W+49% | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 0 W | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 186 g | 180 g+3% |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm | 8.2 mm+2% |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (OxygenOS 14) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 2 years | 3 years+50% |
Audio
| Spec | OnePlus Nord CE4 | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |