Detailed comparison and review of Google Pixel 6 and Xiaomi 12. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | GB7N6 | - | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 158.6 mm | 152.7 mm | Google Pixel 6 has greater height than Xiaomi 12. |
Width | 74.8 mm | 69.9 mm | Google Pixel 6 has greater width than Xiaomi 12. |
Depth | 8.9 mm | 8.16 mm | Xiaomi 12 is narrower than Google Pixel 6. |
Weight | 207 g | 180 g | Xiaomi 12 is lighter than Google Pixel 6. |
Body Colour | Sorta seafoam | Kinda Coral | Stormy black | Grey | |
Body Material | Corning Gorilla Glass 6, tactile alloy frame | - | |
Protection | Water-resistant, dust-resistant | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Google Pixel 6 is waterproof. |
IP rating | IP68 | - | |
SAR Value | 1.38 W/kg (body), 1 W/kg (head) | 0.596 W/kg (head), 0.998 W/kg (body), 1.972 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | OLED | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.4" | 6.28" | Google Pixel 6 has larger screen size than Xiaomi 12. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Pixel Density | 411 ppi | 419 ppi | Xiaomi 12 has better pixel density than Google Pixel 6. |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 1100 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 68 billion colours | Xiaomi 12 has better colour depth than Google Pixel 6. |
Contrast Ratio | 1000000:1 | 5000000:1 | Xiaomi 12 has better display contrast ratio than Google Pixel 6. |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | - | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dolby Vision, Sunlight mode, AdaptiveSync technology | |
Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Xiaomi 12 has better refresh rate than Google Pixel 6. |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 480 Hz | |
Display Features | Always-on display, Now Playing, Smooth Display (up to 90 Hz), High brightness mode, At a Glance | Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, DisplayMate A+, 16000 levels auto brightness adjustment | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Fingerprint-resistant coating, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Google Tensor - with Titan M2 security | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
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Clock Speed | - | 3 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | - | 8-core | |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO |
MEMORY | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 256 GB | Xiaomi 12 has more internal memory than Google Pixel 6. |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
CAMERA | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.31" | 1/1.56" | Xiaomi 12 has better camera sensor size than Google Pixel 6. |
Sensor Name | - | Sony IMX766 sensor | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.85 | F/1.88 | Google Pixel 6 has better lens aperture than Google Pixel 6. |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | 82 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size | 1.2 μm | 1 μm | Google Pixel 6 has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi 12. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Both phones have optical image stabilization. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Laser Auto Focus | Yes | - | |
Digital Zoom | 7x | - | |
Special Effects | - | Moving crowd, Neon trails, Oil painting, Light painting, Starry sky, Star trails | |
HDR Mode | Live HDR+ | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, portrait mode, Top Shot, Super Res Zoom, Frequent Faces, Cinematic Pan, Motion Mode, Real Tone, Face Unblur, Magic Eraser, Portrait Light, Motion autofocus, Astrophotography timelapse | Night mode, Documents, Vlog mode, Pro Video mode, Movie frame, Night portrait mode, photo filters, Timed burst, Photo clones, Dual video mode, Ultra Night Video, Pro Time-lapse, 50MP mode | |
White Balance | Custom | - | |
Light Source | Flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 40 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Stereo Recording, Audio zoom, laser detection auto focus (LDAF), Dual Exposure Controls, Octa PD Quad Bayer wide camera, 4K Timelapse with stabilisation, 4K Cinematic Pan video stabilisation, 4K Locked video stabilisation, 1080p Active video stabilisation | HDR10+ recording, Google Lens, One-click AI cinema, HDR video recording, 2.1μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, Xiaomi ProFocus |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 13 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 has better second camera resolution than Google Pixel 6. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.4 | Google Pixel 6 has better second camera lens aperture than Google Pixel 6. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 114 degree(s) | 123 degree(s) | Xiaomi 12 has larger second camera lens field of view than Google Pixel 6. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | 1.25 μm | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Lens correction | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Tele-macro lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 50mm | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | AF (3cm-7cm) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 has better front camera resolution than Google Pixel 6. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.45 | Google Pixel 6 has better front lens aperture than Google Pixel 6. |
Field of View (Front) | 84 degree(s) | - | |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | - | Panoramic selfies, AI Beautify, Timed burst, Selfie Night mode, Capture Dual, Time-lapse selfie, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, AI portrait video | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | 4-in-1 to 1.4μm Super Pixel, Video HDR |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4614 mAh | 4500 mAh | Google Pixel 6 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi 12. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Power Delivery 3.0 | - | Google Pixel 6 has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 39 min | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Run Time Details | Mixed usage: up to 24 hrs Mixed usage (Extreme Battery Saver): up to 48 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 12 | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 13 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, Dual Band GNSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Data Transmission | EDGE, HSDPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 14, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 30, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 46, Band 48, Band 66, Band 71 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 2300 WCS, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 5150, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3, FDD 600 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n71, n77, n78, n40, n25, n12, n48, n30, n14 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900PCS, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300, FDD 1900, n12, TDD 3500, FDD 2300, n14 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | H.264 AVC, H.265 HEVC | - | |
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Sound Enhancements | - | Harman Kardon Sound technology, Dolby Atmos sound technology |
FEATURES | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, barometer, magnetometer, gyro sensor, flicker sensor, spectral sensor | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, flicker sensor, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Security Technology | - | AI face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, Three microphones, Noise suppression, Fast Charging, ARCore, Google Cast, Trusty (Trusted Execution Environment), Private Compute Core, Android System Intelligence, Security hub | MIMO technology, linear motor, VC Liquid Cooling, Reverse wireless charging, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, Qualcomm 7th generation AI Engine, Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge |
OTHERS | Google Pixel 6 | Xiaomi 12 |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, Quick switch adapter, USB-C to USB-C cable (1 m) | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 67W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | IP68, HEARING AID M3/T3 | SGS Low Blue Light Certification |