Samsung Galaxy S23 5g 256gb vs Xiaomi 12 Pro 5g

Key Specs

Battery
3900 mAh	4600 mAh
Display
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.73 inches (17.09 cm)
Front Camera
12 MP	32 MP
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM
8 GB	8 GB
Rear Camera
50 MP + 12 MP + 10 MP	50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP

Battery

Capacity
3900 mAh	4600 mAh
Quick Charging
Yes, Fast, 25W: 50 % in 30 minutes	Yes, Hyper, v4.0, 120W: 100 % in 18 minutes
Removable
No	No
TalkTime
Up to 35 Hours(4G)	-
Type
Li-ion	Li-Polymer
USB Type-C
Yes	Yes
Wireless Charging
Yes	Yes Charging Time: 42 minutes

Design

Build Material
Back: Gorilla Glass Victus 2	-
Colours
Green, Phantom Black, Cream, Lavender, Lime	Couture Blue, Opera Mauve, Noir Black
Height
146.3 mm	163.6 mm
Ruggedness
Dust proof	-
Thickness
7.6 mm	8.1 mm
Waterproof
Yes, Water resistant (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter), IP68	-
Weight
168 grams	205 grams
Width
70.9 mm	74.6 mm

Display

Aspect Ratio
19.5:9	20:9
Bezel-less display
Yes with punch-hole display	Yes with punch-hole display
Brightness
1750 nits	1500 nits
Display Type
Dynamic AMOLED	AMOLED
HDR 10 / HDR+ support
Yes, HDR 10+	Yes, HDR 10+
Pixel Density
422 ppi	521 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz	120 Hz
Resolution
1080x2340 px (FHD+)	1440x3200 px (QHD+)
Screen Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus 2	Corning Gorilla Glass, Glass Victus
Screen Size
6.1 inches (15.49 cm)	6.73 inches (17.09 cm)
Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
87.87 %	89.6 %
Touch Screen
Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch	Yes, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Front Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus	-
Camera Setup
Single	Single
Resolution
12 MP f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length)	32 MP f/2.45, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(26 mm focal length, 0.7µm pixel size)
Video Recording
3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 30 fps	1920x1080 @ 30 fps 1280x720 @ 30 fps

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General

Brand
Samsung	Xiaomi
Custom UI
Samsung One UI	HyperOS
Launch Date
February 2, 2023 (Official)	May 2, 2022 (Official)
Operating System
Android v13	Android v12

Main Camera

Autofocus
Yes, Phase Detection autofocus, Dual Pixel Phase Detection autofocus	Yes
Camera Features
Auto Flash Face detection Touch to focus	Digital Zoom Auto Flash Face detection Filters Touch to focus Xiaomi ProFocus
Camera Setup
Triple	Triple
Flash
Yes, LED Flash	Yes, Dual-color LED Flash
Image Resolution
8150 x 6150 Pixels	8150 x 6150 Pixels
OIS
Yes	Yes
Resolution
50 MP f/1.8, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.56" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)12 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(13 mm focal length, 2.55" sensor size, 1.4µm pixel size)10 MP f/2.4, Telephoto Camera(70 mm focal length, 3.9" sensor size, 1µm pixel size)	50 MP f/1.9, Wide Angle, Primary Camera(24 mm focal length, 1.28" sensor size, 1.22µm pixel size)50 MP f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera(14 mm focal length)50 MP f/1.9, Telephoto Camera(48 mm focal length)
Sensor
S5KGN3, ISO-CELL	IMX707, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
Settings
Exposure compensation, ISO control	Exposure compensation, ISO control
Shooting Modes
Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)	Continuous Shooting High Dynamic Range mode (HDR) Burst mode
Video Recording
7680x4320 @ 30 fps 3840x2160 @ 60 fps 1920x1080 @ 240 fps	7680x4320 @ 24 fps 3840x2160 @ 30 fps 1920x1080 @ 60 fps
Video Recording Features
Slo-motion Bokeh portrait video Video Pro Mode Stereo recording	Dual Video Recording Slo-motion Video HDR Bokeh portrait video Movie Frame Night Time-Lapse Parallel World Freeze Frame Video Vlog Mode Video Pro Mode

Multimedia

Audio Features
-	Dolby Atmos
Audio Jack
USB Type-C	USB Type-C
FM Radio
No	No
Loudspeaker
Yes	Yes
Stereo Speakers
Yes	-

Network & Connectivity

Bluetooth
Yes, v5.3	Yes, v5.2
GPS
Yes with A-GPS, Glonass	Yes with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
Yes	Yes
Network Support
5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G	5G Supported in India, 4G Supported in India, 3G, 2G
SAR Value
Head: 0.869 W/kg	Head: 0.775 W/kg, Body: 0.451 W/kg
SIM 1
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78 / N79 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM 2
5G Bands: FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N25 / N28 TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available	4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz GPRS: Available EDGE: Available
SIM Size
SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano	SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM Slot(s)
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM	Dual SIM, GSM+GSM, Dual VoLTE
USB Connectivity
Mass storage device, USB charging	Mass storage device, USB charging
VoLTE
Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO	Yes, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz, MIMO
Wi-Fi Calling
Yes	-
Wi-Fi Features
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot	Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Performance

Architecture
64 bit	64 bit
CPU
Octa core (3.36 GHz, Single core, Cortex X3 + 2.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A715 + 2 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A510)	Octa core (3 GHz, Single core, Cortex X2 + 2.5 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A710 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A510)
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Fabrication
4 nm	4 nm
Graphics
Adreno 740	Adreno 730
RAM type
LPDDR5X	LPDDR5

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor
Yes	Yes
Fingerprint Sensor Position
On-screen	On-screen
Fingerprint Sensor Type
Ultrasonic	Optical
Heart Rate Monitor
-	Yes
Other Sensors
Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope	Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

Storage

Expandable Memory
No	No
Internal Memory
256 GB	256 GB
Storage Type
UFS 4.0	UFS 3.1
USB OTG
Yes	Yes
User Available Storage
Up to 217 GB	Up to 222 GB