Compare Xiaomi 12 Pro Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Should you buy Xiaomi 12 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Xiaomi 12 Pro starts at ₹ 55,999 and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active starts at ₹ 54,990.

Xiaomi 12 Pro has screen size of 6.73 inches and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has screen size of 5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio). Xiaomi 12 Pro comes up with internal storage of 256 GB and RAM of 12 GB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with internal storage of 64GB and RAM of 4GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.9) and front camera of 32 MP (26mm wide) whereas latter has primary camera of 12 MP and front camera of 8 MP (f/1.7.

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Xiaomi 12 Pro Vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

SpecificationsXiaomi 12 ProSamsung Galaxy S8 Active
OSAndroid 12, MIUI 13Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size6.73 inches5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM12 GB4 GB
Internal Storage256 GB64 GB
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Specs Score7972
OSAndroid 12, MIUI 13Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Screen Size6.73 inches5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
ChipsetQualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
RAM12 GB4 GB
Internal Storage256 GB64 GB
GENERAL
Colours Black, Green, Blue, PinkMeteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Operating System Android 12, MIUI 13Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); One UI
Sim Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Body Material Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frameFront/back glass (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame
Height 163.6 mm
Thickness 8.2 mm
Weight 204 g or 205 g155 grams
Width 74.6 mm
DISPLAY
Aspect Ratio 20:09
Pixel Density 521 ppi568 ppi density
Screen size 6.73 inches5.8 inches, 84.8 cm (83.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Touchscreen AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak)
PERFORMANCE
Chipset Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm)Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 730Adreno 540
RAM 12 GB4 GB
STORAGE
Card Slot NomicroSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal Storage 256 GB64 GB
CAMERA
Camera Features Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panoramaLED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera 32 MP (26mm wide)8 MP (f/1.7
Primary camera 50 MP (f/1.9)12 MP
Video Recording 8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240/960fps, gyro-EIS
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack Yes
Audio Player Yes
Speakers Yes
BATTERY
Capacity Li-Po 4600 mAh, Non-removable4000 mAh
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX AdaptiveYes, 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavICYes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5GHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G YesHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
Quick Charging Fast charging 120W, 100% in 18 min (advertised)+Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 42 min (advertisFast battery charging 15W (Quick Charge 2.0)
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, barometer, color spectrumIris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2

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Detailed Comparison of Xiaomi 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Design Comparison: Xiaomi 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Xiaomi 12 Pro comes up with a weight of 204 g or 205 g whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active weights around 155 grams. Thickness of Xiaomi 12 Pro is 8.2 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8 mm.

Camera Comparison: Xiaomi 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Xiaomi 12 Pro comes up with primary camera of 50 MP (f/1.9) whereas Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with 12 MP. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama.

Performance Comparison: Xiaomi 12 Pro vs Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen1 (4 nm) and Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) respectively. Xiaomi 12 Pro comes up No card slot and Samsung Galaxy S8 Active comes up with microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) card slot. CPU used in Xiaomi 12 Pro is Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) and used in Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has a higher RAM - Xiaomi 12 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a RAM of 4 GB which is higher than Xiaomi 12 Pro which has a RAM of 12 GB.

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Xiaomi 12 Pro or Samsung Galaxy S8 Active?

Xiaomi 12 Pro is bigger with 6.73 inches screen than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active that has 5.8 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Xiaomi 12 Pro in the market?

Best alternatives available for Xiaomi 12 Pro are: IQOO 11 5G, OnePlus 10 Pro 5G, Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra.