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Mi 12S vs vivo V29 Pro

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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Xiaomi · 2022

Mi 12S

Price on request

83.5/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

83.5

Benchmark

Performance90/100

Camera84/100

Battery80/100

Vivo

vivo V29 Pro

Price on request

83.6/ 100

Overall

Exceptional

BeastScore

83.6

Benchmark

Performance86/100

Camera80/100

Battery80/100

Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Mi 12S:

✓817g lighter chassis (182g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
✓50.3MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.28" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

Reasons to buy vivo V29 Pro:

✓Larger 4,600 mAh battery capacity (+100 mAh more capacity)
✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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Specification	Mi 12S	vivo V29 Pro
1. Display & Screen
Screen Type & Tech	AM-OLED	AMOLED
Screen Size	6.28"	6.78"
Resolution & Density	1080x2400 (419 ppi)	FHD+ / LTPO AMOLED
Refresh Rate	120 Hz ProMotion	120 Hz ProMotion
Brightness	N/A	N/A
Screen Protection	Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance
Chipset / Processor	High performance SoC	Dimensity 8200
CPU Cores	Multi-core high performance	Multi-core high performance
GPU Graphics	Integrated Graphics	Integrated Graphics
Operating System	Android 12	Android
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory	12 GB LPDDR	12 GB LPDDR
Internal Storage	128GB / 256GB / 512GB	256 GB
Storage Speed	High-speed flash	High-speed flash
Card Slot	No	No
4. Main Camera Optics
Primary Camera	50.3 MP	50 MP, Triple Camera System
Telephoto Zoom	None (Digital zoom only)	None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide Camera	N/A	N/A
LiDAR / Depth	None	None
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 Lens	32 MP	12 MP
7. Body & Dimensions
Dimensions	152.7 x 69.9 x 8.16 mm	N/A
Weight	182 g	N/A
Build Materials	Glass front, metal/glass frame	Glass front, metal/glass frame
SIM Type	Nano-SIM / eSIM support	Nano-SIM / eSIM support
Water Resistance	Not certified	Not certified
8. Battery & Charging
Battery Capacity	4,500 mAh	4,600 mAh
Wired Fast Charging	67W wired fast charging	Fast charging
Wireless Charging	Not supported	Not supported
Reverse Charging	Reverse wireless charging	Reverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
Loudspeaker	Stereo speakers	Stereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone Jack	No	No
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi Standard	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band	Wi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.3+
USB Port & Speed	USB C reversible	USB Type-C
NFC	Yes	Yes
11. Sensors & Security
Sensors	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass	Biometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite Features	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)	Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
Colors	Standard finishes	Standard finishes
Launch Price	Price on request	Price on request

Editorial Lab Verdict

vivo V29 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 83.6/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, vivo V29 Pro ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its Dimensity 8200 architecture and verified 80/100 camera rating.

When to buy Mi 12S:

Significantly faster wired charging: 67W vs max 0W · Lighter body: 182g (817g lighter in hand)

When to buy vivo V29 Pro:

Higher overall BeastScore: 83.6 vs top rival 83.5 · Significantly larger display: 6.78" vs max 6.28" for media & multitasking

Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Mi 12S vs vivo V29 Pro

Which phone is better: Mi 12S or vivo V29 Pro?

vivo V29 Pro leads with an overall BeastScore of 83.6/100 compared to Mi 12S (83.5/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 83.6 vs top rival 83.5 and Significantly larger display: 6.78" vs max 6.28" for media & multitasking.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Mi 12S and vivo V29 Pro?

Mi 12S is equipped with a 6.28-inch display and 4500 mAh battery, while vivo V29 Pro features a 6.78-inch display and 4600 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Mi 12S and vivo V29 Pro?

In lab hardware evaluations, Mi 12S scores 84/100 in camera performance, while vivo V29 Pro scores 80/100.

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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

vivo V29 Pro edges ahead with a BeastScore of 83.6/100

Frequently Asked Questions: Mi 12S vs vivo V29 Pro

Which phone is better: Mi 12S or vivo V29 Pro?

What are the primary battery and display differences between Mi 12S and vivo V29 Pro?

How do the camera capabilities compare between Mi 12S and vivo V29 Pro?

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