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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 vs Xiaomi 12

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7
58.9Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 12

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12

$749

50.9Inno Score
65.6Performance43.2
57.5Display47.7
44.1Camera47
47.3Battery62.5
94.7Features65.3
8 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 78 spec wins — Xiaomi 12

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 wins this phone face-off, 58.9 to 50.9, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+22). Xiaomi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7

  • Stronger performance score: 66 vs 43
  • Stronger display score: 58 vs 48
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
  • 136% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 1,100 nits
  • 133% higher OS update pledge: 7 years vs 3 years

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12

  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 47
  • 233% higher Wireless charging: 50 W vs 15 W
  • 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
  • 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
  • 40% lower thickness: 8.2 mm vs 13.7 mm
  • Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,100

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
Screen size6.9 ″+10%6.28 ″
Panel typeFoldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution1080x25202400x1080
Pixel density397 ppi419 ppi+6%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits+136%1,100 nits
Screen-to-body88 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2500Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu 102,050,000+78%Top 11%1,150,000Top 37%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,350+37%Top 14%1,720Top 43%
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,200+91%Top 10%4,300Top 45%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide12 MP13 MP+8%
Optical zoom2 x—
Max video4K@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera10 MP32 MP+220%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
Capacity4,300 mAh4,500 mAh+5%
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Wireless charging15 W50 W+233%
Active use endurance10 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
Weight188 g180 g+4%
Thickness13.7 mm8.2 mm+40%
IP ratingIP48—
Frame materialArmor AluminumAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 7 versus Xiaomi 12
SpecSamsung Galaxy Z Flip 7Xiaomi 12
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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