Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi 12 and Sony XPERIA 1 V. 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 | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 152.7 mm | 165 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 V has greater height than Xiaomi 12. |
Width | 69.9 mm | 71 mm | Sony XPERIA 1 V has greater width than Xiaomi 12. |
Depth | 8.16 mm | 8.3 mm | Xiaomi 12 is narrower than Xiaomi 12. |
Weight | 180 g | 187 g | Xiaomi 12 is lighter than Xiaomi 12. |
Body Colour | Grey | Black | Khaki green | Platinum silver | |
Body Material | - | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
Protection | - | Dustproof, water-resistant | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | Yes | Sony XPERIA 1 V is waterproof. |
IP rating | - | IPX8, IPX5, IP6X | |
SAR Value | 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 Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | - | Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | AMOLED | OLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.28" | 6.5" | Sony XPERIA 1 V has larger screen size than Xiaomi 12. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3840 x 1644 pixels | Sony XPERIA 1 V has better screen resolution than Xiaomi 12. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | 4K | |
Pixel Density | 419 ppi | - | |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 21:9 | |
Max Brightness | 1100 cd/m² | - | |
Colour Depth | 68 billion colours | - | |
Contrast Ratio | 5000000:1 | - | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | HDR10, HDR remaster | |
Display Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision, Sunlight mode, AdaptiveSync technology | Motion Blur Reduction 240Hz | |
Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | Both phones have the same refresh rate. |
Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz | 240 Hz | |
Display Features | Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, DisplayMate A+, 16000 levels auto brightness adjustment | Creator mode powered by CineAlta, X1 for mobile image processing engine, BT.2020, 10 bit tonal gradation, Illuminant D65 White point, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), 100% DCI-P3 | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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Clock Speed | 3 GHz | 3.2 GHz | Sony XPERIA 1 V has higher clock speed than Xiaomi 12. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO | Qualcomm ADRENO |
MEMORY | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR5X SDRAM - 12 GB | Sony XPERIA 1 V has more RAM than Xiaomi 12. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 256 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | UFS | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | - | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB |
CAMERA | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 has better camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 1 V. |
Sensor Size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.35" | Xiaomi 12 has better camera sensor size than Sony XPERIA 1 V. |
Sensor Name | Sony IMX766 sensor | Sony Exmor T sensor | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.88 | F/1.9 | Xiaomi 12 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | - | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 84 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | 1 μm | 2.24 μm | Sony XPERIA 1 V 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 | |
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) | - | 24 mm | |
Hybrid Zoom | - | 15.6 | |
Special Effects | Moving crowd, Neon trails, Oil painting, Light painting, Starry sky, Star trails | HDR, Creative Look presets | |
Camera Modes | 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 | Night mode, SteadyShot, Cinema mode, Vlog mode, Pro Video mode, Photography Pro, Photo light | |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 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 | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 24 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 25 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | HDR10+ recording, Google Lens, One-click AI cinema, HDR video recording, 2.1μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, Xiaomi ProFocus | Object tracking, RAW image capture, Eye AF, ZEISS T Coating, up to 60 times per second continuous AF / AE calculation, Real-time Eye AF for humans and animals, AI Super Resolution Zoom, ZEISS Optics, up to 30 fps AF/AE, 2-Layer Transistor Pixel, S-Cinetone for mobile, External monitor live streaming |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 has better second camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 1 V. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/3.5" | |
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) | - | Exmor RS CMOS | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.3 - f/2.8 | Sony XPERIA 1 V has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 28 degree(s) | Xiaomi 12 has larger second camera lens field of view than Sony XPERIA 1 V. |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1 μm | |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 85 - 125 mm |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Sony XPERIA 1 V has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi 12. |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/2.5" | |
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Tele-macro lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.2 | Sony XPERIA 1 V has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
Field of View (3rd Camera) | - | 123 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.4 μm | |
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) | - | 16 mm | |
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) | 32 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 has better front camera resolution than Sony XPERIA 1 V. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/2.9" | |
Sensor Name (Front) | - | Sony Exmor RS sensor | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.0 | Sony XPERIA 1 V has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 83 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1.22 μm | |
Min Focal Length (Front) | - | 24 mm | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR | HDR, Creative Look presets | |
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 | Hand Gesture | |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 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 | 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | 4-in-1 to 1.4μm Super Pixel, Video HDR | S-Cinetone for mobile |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | Sony XPERIA 1 V has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi 12. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Xperia-Adaptive Charging, Power Delivery | Sony XPERIA 1 V has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 39 min | - | |
Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi |
CELLULAR | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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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 13 | |
User Interface | MIUI 13 | - | |
Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC | A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, A-GLONASS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | 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 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 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 29, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 46, 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 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 | 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 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 700d, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 5150, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n71, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | 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 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD 600, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
MEDIA | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC-LC, AAC +, eAAC+, MIDI, DSD, LDAC, OPUS, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis, AAC-ELD, Dolby Atmos, DSEE Ultimate, Dolby-AC4, 360 Reality Audio Music Format | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, AV1 | |
Sound Enhancements | Harman Kardon Sound technology, Dolby Atmos sound technology | Hi-Res audio, Dolby Atmos Surround Sound, Hi-Res audio wireless, Qualcomm aptX Adaptive, 360 Reality Audio Certified, 360 Reality Audio Upmix, Music Pro |
FEATURES | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Sensors | 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 (side) | |
Security Technology | AI face unlock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | 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 | TTY compatible, Text-to-Speech (text recognition), Battery Care, STAMINA Mode, Game Enhancer, Google Cast, Qualcomm Snapdragon Elite Gaming, dual stereo speakers, Battery Share function |
OTHERS | Xiaomi 12 | Sony XPERIA 1 V |
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Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 67W charger | - | |
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Compliant Standards | SGS Low Blue Light Certification | IPX5, HAC (Hearing Aid Compatible), IPX8, IP6X, ITU-R BT.2020, USB Power Delivery |