Xiaomi 12T
#715
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
#675Category Breakdown
Xiaomi 12T
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
Performance
90.995.9
Camera
96.997.7
Display
94.792.1
Battery
33.733.7
Build
15.50.2
Connectivity
83.386.9
Audio
87.687.6
Overall
71.372.2
Summary
- The Xiaomi 12T features a robust build with a weight of 202g and dimensions of 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm, while the ZTE Axon 50 Ultra is slightly lighter at 199g and measures 161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm.
- Both devices have a 6.67" AMOLED display, but the Xiaomi offers a higher resolution of 1220 x 2712 pixels and supports HDR10+, whereas the ZTE has a lower resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and lacks HDR support, though it boasts a higher refresh rate of 144Hz compared to Xiaomi's 120Hz.
- In terms of performance, the Xiaomi is powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8100 Ultra, while the ZTE utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, with the latter also offering more RAM options.
- The camera system on the Xiaomi 12T includes a 108 MP main sensor, whereas the ZTE's setup features a 64 MP main sensor along with additional telephoto and ultrawide lenses, supporting 8K video recording.
- Both smartphones have a 5000mAh battery, but the Xiaomi supports faster charging at 120W compared to the ZTE's 80W.
- Software-wise, the Xiaomi runs MIUI 14 based on Android 12, while the ZTE operates on MyOS 12, also based on Android 12.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Xiaomi 12T
ZTE Axon 50 Ultra
General
Release Date
2022, October 04
2023, April 12
Announced
2022, October 04
2023, April 12
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.67"
Type
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 500 nits (typ), 900 nits (peak)
AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz
Resolution
1220 x 2712 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~446 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI
1220
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
144Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Dimensity 8100 Ultra (5 nm)
Qualcomm SM8475 Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.85 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU
Mali-G610 MC6
Adreno 730
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.7, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, 24mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS50 MP, f/2.0, (telephoto), PDAF, 3x optical zoom50 MP, f/2.2, 116˚ (ultrawide), PDAF
Main Camera Features
Color spectrum sensor, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Laser AF, Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.47", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide)
Front Camera Features
HDR, panorama
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, HDR
8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS, HDR10, 10‑bit video
Selfie Video
1080p@30/60fps, HDR
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, 100% in 19 min
80W wired, PD3.0, QC4
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm (6.42 x 2.99 x 0.34 in)
161.8 x 73.1 x 8.9 mm (6.37 x 2.88 x 0.35 in)
Weight
202 g
199 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver, Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.09 W/kg (head) 1.09 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE (CA), 5G
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/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.3, A2DP, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (L1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, MIUI 14
Android 12, MyOS 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass