Apple iPhone SE (2022) vs Xiaomi 12 Specs Comparison

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Apple iPhone SE (2022)
Apple iPhone SE (2022) Xiaomi 12
Released · Mar 18, 2022
Released · Dec 31, 2021
4.7-inch · 1334x750px
6.3-inch · 2400x1080px
Single camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
2018 mAh
4500 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 08, 2022 Dec 28, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
$429

Design

Dimensions
5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches
138.4 x 67.3 x 7.3 mm
6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches
152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm
Weight
5.08 oz (144.0 g) 6.35 oz (180.0 g)
Materials
Back: Ceramic
Frame: Aluminum
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Water, Dust; IP67
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Left: Volume control, Other; Right: Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Green, Blue, Pink

Display

Size
4.7-inch, 65.34% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 89.30% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 625 nits AMOLED, 120Hz, HDR, 1100 nits
Resolution
1334x750px, 16:9 ratio, 326 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 419 PPI
Protection
Ceramic Shield Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Features
Oleophobic coating

Hardware

System chip
Apple A15 Bionic (5 nm) Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm)
Processor
Hexa-core
3220 MHz
Avalanche and Blizzard
Octa-core
1x3.00GHz Cortex-X2
3x2.50G​Hz Cortex-A710
4x1.8​0GHz Cortex-A510
GPU
Apple 4-core Adreno 730
Memory
4GB/64GB
4GB/128GB
4GB/256GB
8GB (LPDDR5)/128GB (UFS 3.1)
8GB/256GB
12GB/256GB
Storage expansion
not expandable not expandable
OS
iOS (15.x) Android (12)

Battery

Type
2018 mAh, Li - Ion 4500 mAh
Charging
USB Power Delivery
Qi wireless charging
Fast charging
Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W
Wireless: 7.5W
Wired: 67.0W
Wireless: 50.0W
PhoneArena Battery Tests
Battery Life Estimate
3h 57min
Browsing
11h 53min
Video
4h 28min
Gaming
4h 28min
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Single camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 26 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 12 mm
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Telephoto, Macro)
Focal Length: 50 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (60 fps), 1080p (240 fps), 720p (30 fps) 8K UHD (24 fps), 4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (960 fps)
EIS
Front
7 MP 32 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
a,b,g,n,ac,Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax
USB
Lightning Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T4
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC NFC, Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
No 3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Multiple speakers
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n8, n20, n25, n28, n38, n40, n41, n48, n66, n71, n77, n78, n79 n1, n3, n5, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 66, 71 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

With 128GB internal storage
Memory 128GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB
With 12GB RAM and 256GB internal storage
Memory 12GB/256GB
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