TECNO SPARK 40 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro
28.9Performance43.2
77.8Display56.7
30.1Camera63.6
54.3Battery72.1
60Features65.3
6 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 40 Pro4 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 12 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+34) and battery (+18). TECNO SPARK 40 Pro still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 40 Pro
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 57
- 200% higher Peak brightness: 4,500 nits vs 1,500 nits
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 18% lower thickness: 6.7 mm vs 8.2 mm
- 17% lower weight: 170 g vs 204 g
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 43 vs 29
- Stronger camera score: 64 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 72 vs 54
- Stronger features score: 65 vs 60
- 167% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 45 W
Display
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78 ″+1% | 6.73 ″ |
| Panel type | AMOLED | LTPO AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1224x2720 | 3200x1440 |
| Pixel density | 440 ppi | 522 ppi+19% |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 4,500 nits+200% | 1,500 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.3 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,150,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,720Top 40% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 4,300Top 44% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 50 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 50 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1440p@30fps | 8K@24fps |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP+146% |
| OIS | — | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,200 mAh+13% | 4,600 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 120 W+167% |
| Wireless charging | — | 50 W |
Design
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 170 g+17% | 204 g |
| Thickness | 6.7 mm+18% | 8.2 mm |
| IP rating | IP64 | — |
| Frame material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | — | No |
Software
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 15 (HiOS 15) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | TECNO SPARK 40 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | — | No |