Pixel 10 Pro XL vs Xiaomi 12X: Which One Should You Buy?
Pixel 10 Pro XL edges ahead with a BeastScore of 87.2/100 — but the right choice depends on what matters to you.
Pixel 10 Pro XL
Xiaomi 12X
Pixel 10 Pro XL wins 5 of 8 categories
Here's exactly where each phone is stronger.
Bigger shape = better phone.
Scores out of 100. How we score
- SpeedPixel 10 Pro XL9590
- CameraTie9191
- VideoNot enough data
- SelfieTie8888
- BatteryPixel 10 Pro XL8680
- DisplayPixel 10 Pro XL9086
- ConnectivityPixel 10 Pro XL10070
- SecurityPixel 10 Pro XL10034
- ValueXiaomi 12X5580
- Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger battery5,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
- Xiaomi 12X charges faster67W vs 45W
- Pixel 10 Pro XL has the bigger screen6.8" vs 6.28"
- Xiaomi 12X is lighter176 g vs 232 g
- Xiaomi 12X launched cheaper$599 vs $1,199
- Pixel 10 Pro XL has a sharper selfie camera42 MP vs 32 MP
- Pixel 10 Pro XL has newer Bluetooth6 vs 5.2
- Pixel 10 Pro XL has more RAM16 GB vs 12 GB
- Pixel 10 Pro XL has faster Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 vs Wi-Fi 6E
- Pixel 10 Pro XL is better protected from water and dustIP68 vs IP53
Why buy each phone
Swipe ⇄Pixel 10 Pro XL wins — BeastScore 87.2/100
The Pixel 10 Pro XL is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (5,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh) and bigger screen (6.8" vs 6.28"). The Xiaomi 12X is worth a look if you prefer its faster charging (67W vs 45W).
Larger battery: 5,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh · Larger display: 6.8" vs 6.28"
Faster wired charging: 67W vs 45W · Lighter: 176 g vs 232 g (56 g less)
Common questions
Which is better: Pixel 10 Pro XL or Xiaomi 12X?
The Pixel 10 Pro XL is the better pick for most people thanks to its bigger battery (5,200 mAh vs 4,500 mAh) and bigger screen (6.8" vs 6.28"). The Xiaomi 12X is worth a look if you prefer its faster charging (67W vs 45W). BeastScore: Pixel 10 Pro XL 87.2/100, Xiaomi 12X 86.5/100.
What are the main battery and display differences between Pixel 10 Pro XL and Xiaomi 12X?
Pixel 10 Pro XL has a 6.8-inch display and 5200 mAh battery. Xiaomi 12X has a 6.28-inch display and 4500 mAh battery.
How do Pixel 10 Pro XL and Xiaomi 12X compare for speed?
Pixel 10 Pro XL scores 95/100 for performance; Xiaomi 12X scores 90/100.
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