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TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro
33Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 12 Pro

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Pro

$999

58Inno Score
20Performance43.2
50.5Display56.7
20.5Camera63.6
40.7Battery72.1
46.7Features65.3
4 spec wins — TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro8 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 12 Pro wins this phone face-off, 58 to 33, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+43) and battery (+31). TECNO SPARK Go 3 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 Go 3 Pro

  • 13% higher capacity: 5,200 mAh vs 4,600 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 43 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 57 vs 51
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 21
  • Stronger battery score: 72 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 47

Display

Display comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution720x16003200x1440
Pixel density259 ppi522 ppi+102%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
AnTuTu—1,150,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,720Top 40%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—4,300Top 44%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64/128GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
Main camera13 MP50 MP+285%
Main aperture—f/1.9
Ultra-wide—50 MP
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video—8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
Capacity5,200 mAh+13%4,600 mAh
Wired charging15 W120 W+700%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
Weight—204 g
Thickness8.1 mm+1%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP68/IP69—
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
5GNoYes
Wi-Fi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-bandWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
OS at launchHiOS 16 (Android 16)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: TECNO SPARK Go 3 Pro versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecTECNO SPARK Go 3 ProXiaomi 12 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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