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Civi 2 vs Mi 12S

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

Smartphone Battle
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Civi 2
Xiaomi · 2022

Civi 2

Price on request
83.5/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
BeastScore
83.5
Benchmark
Performance90/100
Camera84/100
Battery80/100
Mi 12S
Xiaomi · 2022

Mi 12S

Price on request
83.5/ 100
Overall
Exceptional
BeastScore
83.5
Benchmark
Performance90/100
Camera84/100
Battery80/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Civi 2:
  • ✓10.199999999999989g lighter chassis (171.8g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓50.3MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.55" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy Mi 12S:
  • ✓50.3MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.28" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationCivi 2Mi 12S
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & TechAM-OLEDAM-OLED
Screen Size6.55"6.28"
Resolution & Density1080x2400 (402 ppi)1080x2400 (419 ppi)
Refresh Rate120 Hz ProMotion120 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid 12Android 12
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory12 GB12 GB
Internal Storage128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera50.3 MP50.3 MP
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens32 MP32 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions159.2 x 72.7 x 7.23 mm152.7 x 69.9 x 8.16 mm
Weight171.8 g182 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedNot certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Wired Fast Charging67W wired fast charging67W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supportedNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
BluetoothBluetooth 5.2Bluetooth 5.2
USB Port & SpeedUSB C reversibleUSB C reversible
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch PricePrice on requestPrice on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

Civi 2 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 83.5/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, Civi 2 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy Civi 2:
Lighter body: 171.8g (10g lighter in hand)
When to buy Mi 12S:
Balanced specifications with Xiaomi hardware design · Runs Android with optimized security support
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Civi 2 vs Mi 12S

Which phone is better: Civi 2 or Mi 12S?

Civi 2 leads with an overall BeastScore of 83.5/100 compared to Mi 12S (83.5/100), driven by advantages in Lighter body: 171.8g (10g lighter in hand).

What are the primary battery and display differences between Civi 2 and Mi 12S?

Civi 2 is equipped with a 6.55-inch display and 4500 mAh battery, while Mi 12S features a 6.28-inch display and 4500 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Civi 2 and Mi 12S?

In lab hardware evaluations, Civi 2 scores 84/100 in camera performance, while Mi 12S scores 84/100.

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