Xiaomi 12 Lite
#711
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro 4G
#914Category Breakdown
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro 4G
Performance
70.867.0
Camera
50.950.2
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.667.3
Summary
- The Xiaomi 12 Lite features a glass front and back with a plastic frame, while the Poco M6 Pro 4G also has a glass front but uses a plastic frame, making both devices relatively similar in build quality.
- The 12 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.55-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 950 nits and supports HDR10+, whereas the Poco M6 Pro offers a 6.67-inch AMOLED display with higher peak brightness at 1300 nits but lacks HDR support.
- In terms of performance, the 12 Lite is powered by the Snapdragon 778G 5G chipset, providing better processing capabilities compared to the Mediatek Helio G99 Ultra in the Poco M6 Pro.
- The camera system on the 12 Lite is superior with a 108 MP main sensor, while the Poco M6 Pro has a 64 MP main sensor but includes OIS.
- Battery capacity is greater in the Poco M6 Pro at 5000 mAh compared to 4300 mAh in the 12 Lite, both supporting 67W charging.
- Software-wise, the 12 Lite runs Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, while the Poco M6 Pro ships with Android 13 and is also planned for an upgrade to Android 14.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Xiaomi Poco M6 Pro 4G
General
Release Date
2022, July 09
2024, January 11
Announced
2022, July 09
2024, January 11
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.55"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM), 1300 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Mediatek Helio G99 Ultra
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 642L
Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 8GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.7µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS
1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps
1080p@30/60fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4300 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4300 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 13 min
67W wired, 100% in 44 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)
161.1 x 75 x 8 mm (6.34 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
173 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink
Black, Blue, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE
5G
✓
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)
GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Android 13, MIUI 14, planned upgrade to Android 14, HyperOS
OS Version
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS
Android 13, MIUI 14, planned upgrade to Android 14, HyperOS
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with dual speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes