Samsung Galaxy M55 5G vs Xiaomi 12
46.7Performance43.2
46.8Display47.7
49.8Camera47
52.5Battery62.5
70.7Features65.3
6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy M55 5G4 spec wins — Xiaomi 12
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Samsung Galaxy M55 5G scores 50.9 against 50.9 for Xiaomi 12. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Samsung Galaxy M55 5G edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy M55 5G
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 43
- Stronger features score: 71 vs 65
- 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
- 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB
- 33% higher OS update pledge: 4 years vs 3 years
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 53
- 63% higher ultra-wide: 13 MP vs 8 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 10% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 1,000 nits
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+7% | 6.28 ″ |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED+ | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 419 ppi+7% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,100 nits+10% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.4 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,150,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,720Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,300Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+50% | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 8 MP | 13 MP+63% |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 50 MP+56% | 32 MP |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+11% | 4,500 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 180 g | 180 g |
| Thickness | 7.8 mm+5% | 8.2 mm |
| Frame material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+33% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy M55 5G | Xiaomi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |