Xiaomi Poco F4 GT vs 12 Pro

Xiaomi Poco F4 GT Xiaomi 12 Pro

Here we compared two flagship smartphones: the 6.67-inch Xiaomi Poco F4 GT (with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1) that was released on April 26 2022 against the Xiaomi 12 Pro which is powered by the same chip and came out 4 months before. On this page you will find tests full specs strengths and weaknesses of each of the gadgets.

Differences
Review
Specs
Benchmarks
Battery life
Camera
Comments

Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone Reasons to consider the Xiaomi 12 Pro

The rear camera has a 2x optical zoom
32% higher pixel density (521 vs 395 PPI)
Delivers 37% higher peak brightness (1051 against 768 nits)
Supports wireless charging up to 50W
Optical image stabilization
Slow-motion recording at 1920FPS
Reverse charging feature

Review

Display Screen quality color accuracy brightness Poco F4 GT 88 12 Pro 95 Performance CPU/GPU performance in apps and games Poco F4 GT 92 12 Pro 93 Battery Battery life charging type and speed Poco F4 GT 71 12 Pro 75 Camera Photo and video recording quality Poco F4 GT 70 12 Pro 79 Connectivity Networks ports data transmission Poco F4 GT 84 12 Pro 84 NanoReview score Final comparison evaluation Poco F4 GT 80 12 Pro 84

Value for money

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Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests Phone: Poco F4 GT vs 12 Pro

Display

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.67 inches	6.73 inches
Resolution	1080 x 2400 pixels	1440 x 3200 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
PPI	395 ppi	521 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Max rated brightness	500 nits	970 nits
Max rated brightness in HDR	800 nits	1500 nits
HDR support	Yes HDR10+	Yes HDR10+
Screen protection	Gorilla Glass Victus	Gorilla Glass Victus
Screen-to-body ratio	86.2%	89.6%
Display features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC Dimming

Display tests
RGB color space	98.7%	99.8%
PWM	121 Hz	367 Hz
Response time	1 ms	5 ms
Contrast	∞ Infinity	∞ Infinity

Peak brightness test (auto) Poco F4 GT 768 nits 12 Pro +37% 1051 nits Sources: NotebookCheck [3] [4]

Design and build

Height	162.5 mm (6.4 inches)	163.6 mm (6.44 inches)
Width	76.7 mm (3.02 inches)	74.6 mm (2.94 inches)
Thickness	8.5 mm (0.33 inches)	8.66 mm (0.34 inches)
Weight	210 gramm (7.41 oz)	204 gramm (7.2 oz)
Waterproof	No	No
Rear material	Glass	Glass
Frame material	Metal	Metal
Colors	Black Silver Yellow	Black Blue Green Pink
Fingerprint scanner	Yes in home button	Yes in-display

Screen-to-body ratio Poco F4 GT 86.2% 12 Pro +4% 89.6%

Performance

Tests of Xiaomi Poco F4 GT and Xiaomi 12 Pro in the benchmarks

SoC
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Max. clock	3000 MHz	3000 MHz
CPU cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (1 + 3 + 4)
Architecture	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2	- 4 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A510 - 3 cores at 2.5 GHz: Cortex-A710 - 1 core at 3 GHz: Cortex-X2
L3 cache	6 MB	6 MB
Lithography process	4 nanometers	4 nanometers
Graphics	Adreno 730	Adreno 730
GPU clock	818 MHz	818 MHz
FLOPS	~2236 GFLOPS	~2236 GFLOPS

Memory
RAM size	8 12 GB	8 12 GB
Memory type	LPDDR5	LPDDR5
Memory clock	3200 MHz	3200 MHz
Channels	4	2

Storage
Storage size	128 256 GB	128 256 GB
Storage type	UFS 3.1	UFS 3.1
Memory card	No	No

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (Single-Core) Poco F4 GT +5% 1305 12 Pro 1247 Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core) Poco F4 GT 3629 12 Pro +8% 3915 AnTuTu Benchmark 9 Poco F4 GT 958133 12 Pro +5% 1003207

CPU	215062	224894
GPU	419596	435932
Memory	157599	159561
UX	162410	177347
Total score	958133	1003207

3DMark Wild Life Performance Poco F4 GT 9342 12 Pro 9326

Stability	50%	67%
Graphics test	55 FPS	55 FPS
Graphics score	9342	9326
PCMark 3.0 score	13002	13054

AnTuTu 9 Smartphone Scores (36th and 30th place) Sources: 3DMark [3] [4] ▶️ Submit your AnTuTu result

Software

Operating system	Android 12	Android 12
ROM	MIUI 13	MIUI 13
OS size	33 GB	26.5 GB

Battery

Specifications
Capacity	4700 mAh	4600 mAh
Charge power	120 W	120 W
Battery type	Li-Ion	Li-Po
Replaceable	No	No
Wireless charging	No	Yes (50 W)
Reverse charging	No	Yes (wireless)
Fast charging	Yes (50% in 8 min)	Yes (50% in 8 min)
Full charging time	0:17 hr	0:21 hr

Battery life tests
Web browsing	09:14 hr	08:48 hr
Watching video	11:39 hr	10:04 hr
Gaming	04:15 hr	04:53 hr
Standby	75 hr	89 hr

General battery life Poco F4 GT 25:16 hr 12 Pro +1% 25:27 hr

Camera

Specs and camera test of smartphones

Main camera
Matrix	64 megapixels	50 megapixels
Image resolution	9248 x 6936	8700 x 5800
Zoom	Digital	Optical 2x
Flash	Dual LED	Dual LED
Stabilization	Digital	Optical
8K video recording	No	Up to 24FPS
4K video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
1080p video recording	Up to 60FPS	Up to 60FPS
Slow motion	960 FPS (720p)	1920 FPS (720p)
Angle of widest lens	120°	115°
Lenses	3 (64 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP)	3 (50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP)
Wide (main) lens	- 64 MP - Aperture: f/1.7 - Focal length: 26 mm - Pixel size: 0.8 micron - Sensor: 1/1.73" Sony IMX686 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 24 mm - Pixel size: 1.22 micron - Sensor: 1/1.28" Sony IMX707 (Exmor-RS CMOS) - Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel) - Optical stabilization
Telephoto lens	-	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/1.9 - Focal length: 48 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76" Samsung JN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS) - Phase autofocus
Ultra-wide lens	- 8 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Pixel size: 1.12 micron - Sensor: 1/4.0" Omnivision OV8856	- 50 MP - Aperture: f/2.2 - Focal length: 14 mm - Pixel size: 0.64 micron - Sensor: 1/2.76" Samsung JN1 (ISOCELL Plus CMOS)
Macro lens	- 2 MP - Aperture: f/2.4	-
Camera features	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode	- Bokeh mode - Pro mode - RAW support
Samples	-	Photo samples of Xiaomi 12 Pro from DxOMark

Selfie camera
Megapixels	20 megapixels	32 megapixels
Image resolution	-	6528 x 4896
Aperture	f/2.4	f/2.5
Focal length	-	26 mm
Pixel size	0.8 microns	0.7 microns
Sensor type	Exmor-RS CMOS	CMOS
Sensor size	1/2"	1/3.14"
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS	1080p (Full HD) at 60 FPS

DxOMark camera tests

Photo quality Poco F4 GT n/a 12 Pro 141 Video quality Poco F4 GT n/a 12 Pro 111 Generic camera score Poco F4 GT n/a 12 Pro 131

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE HID A2DP	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG	- Charging - USB-Storage mode - OTG
GPS	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS NAVIC	GPS GLONASS Beidou Galileo QZSS NAVIC
NFC*	Depends on the region	Yes
Infrared port	Yes	Yes

Network
Number of SIM*	2	2
Type of SIM card	Nano	Nano
Multi SIM mode	Standby	Standby
eSIM support*	No	No
Hybrid slot	No	No
LTE Cat*	20	20
5G support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	Stereo
Headphone audio jack	No	No
FM radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes

Speakers test Max. loudness Poco F4 GT +3% 86.6 dB 12 Pro 84.2 dB

Other

Category	Flagship	Flagship
Announced	April 2022	December 2021
Release date	April 2022	December 2021
Sensors	- Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint	- Barometer - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint

*Disclaimer! NFC GSM network support and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

These smartphones have a lot in common but we would recommend the Xiaomi 12 Pro. It has a better display battery life and camera.

Cast your vote

So which phone would you choose? Xiaomi Poco F4 GT 72 (48%) Xiaomi 12 Pro 78 (52%) Vote Total votes: 150

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