IQOO 12 vs Xiaomi 14
Why Consider Each
An overview of the main advantages of each phone
Reasons to consider the IQOO 12
- + 40% higher HBM Brightness (1400 nits vs ~1000 nits)
- + 33% more RAM Memory (16 + 512 GB vs 12 + 512 GB)
- + 33% higher Charging Watts (120 W vs 90 W)
- + 28% higher Camera (64 + 50 + 50 MP vs 50+50+50 MP)
- + 20% higher Refresh Rate (144 Hz vs 120 Hz)
- + 8% larger Battery (5000 mAh vs 4610 mAh)
- + 7% bigger Screen Size (6.78 inch vs 6.36 inch)
- + 5% higher Screen Resolution (1260 x 2800 Pixels vs 1200 × 2670 pixels)
- + Better Screen Type: LTPO AMOLED vs LTPO Oled
- + Better Digital Zoom: 100 x vs Not Confirm
- + Includes Reverse Charging
- + Special Features: –
Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 14
- + 2.0x better Front Camera (32 MP vs 16 MP)
- + 7% higher Zoom (3.2 x vs 3 x)
- + 5% lighter Weight (193 g vs 204 g)
- + Higher Front Recording: 4K @ 60 fps 1080p@ 60 fps vs 1080p @30fps
- + Includes Wireless Charging
- + Includes Reverse Wireless
- + IP Rating: IP 68
| Specification | ||
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| General Information | ||
| Product Name | IQOO 12 | Xiaomi 14 |
| Brand | IQOO | Xiaomi |
| Official Brand Link | Visit | Visit |
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| Price | 210000 🚫 PKR | 320000 PKR |
| Price India | ₹55000 | ₹78000 |
| Price USA | $630 | $750 |
| Variants Prices | 12 + 256 GB 16 + 512 GB 16 + 1 TB | 8+ 256 GB 12 + 256 GB |
| Display | ||
| Phone Dimensions | 163.2 x 75.9 x 8.1 mm | 152.8 × 71.5 × 8.2 mm |
| Screen Size | 6.78 inch | 6.36 inch |
| Screen Resolution | 1260 x 2800 Pixels | 1200 × 2670 pixels |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Screen Type | LTPO AMOLED | LTPO Oled |
| Peak Brightness | 3000 nits | 3000 nits |
| HBM Brightness | 1400 nits | ~1000 nits |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Lithography Process | 4 nm | 4 nm |
| Max Clock | 3.3 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| CPU Cores | 8 Cores | Octa-core |
| Architecture | 1 x3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 | 1× Cortex-X4 |
| GPU | Adreno 750 | Adreno 750 |
| AnTuTu Benchmark | 2.3 M | 2.4 M |
| Bootup Time | 21 s | 23s |
| Memory | ||
| RAM Memory | 16 + 512 GB | 12 + 512 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 4.0 |
| Card Slot | No | No |
| Variants | 12+ 256 GB | 8+ 256 GB |
| Rear Camera | ||
| Camera | 64 + 50 + 50 MP | 50+50+50 MP |
| Image Resolution | 8160 × 6144 pixels | 8150 x 6150 Pixels |
| Camera Sensor | 64 MP= Omnivision OV64B | 50 MP = Omnivision OVX9000 |
| Zoom | 3 x | 3.2 x |
| Digital Zoom | 100 x | Not Confirm |
| Video Recording | 8K @30fps | 8K@ 24 fps |
| Flash | Dual-LED Flash | Dual LED |
| Front Camera | ||
| Front Camera | 16 MP | 32 MP |
| Front Sensor | 16 MP=Samsung S5K3P9 | 32 MP = Omnivision OV32B |
| Front Resolution | 4608 x 3456 Pixels | 6528 × 4896 Pixels |
| Front Recording | 1080p @30fps | 4K @ 60 fps |
| Front Flash | No | Screen Flash |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4610 mAh |
| Charging Watts | 120 W | 90 W |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wireless Charging | - | 50 W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes | 10 W |
| Reverse Wireless | - | 10 W |
| Battery Life (PC Mark) | 13 hour | 15 h 45 min |
| Charging Time | 25 minutes ( 0-100% ) | 31 min / 35 min / 32 min 52 s depending on recorded test |
| Software | ||
| Model Number | V2307A | 23127PN0CG |
| Release Date | 14 November, 2023 | 1 November, 2023 |
| Year | 2023 | 2023 |
| Series Name | iQOO Number Series | Xiaomi Number |
| Category | Flagship / Gaming | Flagship |
| Android OS | Android 16 | Android 14 |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 204 g | 193 g |
| Build | Metal frame , Glass Back | Aluminum Frame And Back glass |
| IP Rating | — | IP 68 |
| Special Features | – | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM / E-Sim ( Some Regions ) |
| Network | 4G / 4G+ / 5G | 4G / 4G+ / 5G |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes / region dependent |
| Security & Audio | ||
| Speakers | Dual Stereo Speaker | Dual Stereo Speaker |
| Fingerprint | Hyper Sonic Front Finger | Hyper Sonic Front Finger |
| Other Sensors | Accelerometer | Proximity sensor |
| Highlights | ||
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| Verdict | ||
| Pros | ✅ Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 | Flagship Performance ⚡ — Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 |
| Cons | ❌ No SD Slot | Bloatware Apps 📦 — Pre-installed apps |
| Best For | ✅ Mobile Gaming | Compact Flagship 📱 |
| Not Best For | ❌ Budget Buyers | Bloatware-Free Experience 🧹 |
| Related Media | ||
| Rival Devices | — | Xiaomi 15 |
| Unboxing | ||
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