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TECNO CAMON 30 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

WINNER
TECNO CAMON 30
51.2Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
46.7Performance32
47.4Display45.6
49.8Camera39
59Battery51.8
60Features65.3
7 spec wins — TECNO CAMON 305 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO CAMON 30 wins this phone face-off, 51.2 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+15) and camera (+11). 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 TECNO CAMON 30

  • Stronger performance score: 47 vs 32
  • Stronger camera score: 50 vs 39
  • Stronger battery score: 59 vs 52
  • 56% higher Front camera: 50 MP vs 32 MP
  • 50% higher RAM (max): 12 GB vs 8 GB

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
  • 10% lower weight: 168 g vs 187 g
  • Has 5G — the other doesn't

Display

Display comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.78 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x24362400x1080
Pixel density393 ppi402 ppi+2%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits+37%950 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99 UltimateSnapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,020Bottom 34%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Bottom 36%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video—4K@30fps
Front camera50 MP+56%32 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+16%4,300 mAh
Wired charging70 W+4%67 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
Weight187 g168 g+10%
Thickness7.7 mm7.3 mm+5%
IP ratingIP53—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 14 (HiOS 14)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO CAMON 30 versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecTECNO CAMON 30Xiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jack—No

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