Xiaomi Xiaomi 12 Lite vs Xiaomi Xiaomi 17 Pro

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Xiaomi 12 Lite compared with Xiaomi 17 Pro

	XiaomiXiaomi 12 Lite	XiaomiXiaomi 17 Pro
Overview
Released
Released	July 2022	September 2025
Display
Screen size
Screen size	6.55″	6.3″
Resolution
Resolution	2400 × 1080	2656 × 1220 (better)
Sharpness
Sharpness	402 pixels per inch	464 pixels per inch (better)
Panel
Panel	OLED	OLED
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness
Peak brightness	950 nits	3,500 nits (better)
Display type
Display type	FHD+ AMOLED DotDisplay; 20:9 aspect ratio	AMOLED; rear 2.7-inch AMOLED screen, 904 × 572, up to 120 Hz
Brightness detail
Brightness detail	500 nits typical, 800 nits in HBM and up to 950 nits peak	Multi-scenario peak 3,500 nits on both screens; minimum 1 nit
Always-on display
Always-on display	–	Full-screen always-on display
Screen protection
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass
Display features
Display features	AdaptiveSync 60/120 Hz; 240 Hz touch sampling; up to 68 billion colours, 10-bit + 2-bit; sRGB 100% and DCI-P3; 5,000,000:1 contrast; Dolby Vision, HDR10+, TrueColor, Delta E approximately 0.31 and JNCD approximately 0.26; 1,920 Hz PWM dimming, True Display, reading/sunlight modes 3.0 and 360° ambient light sensing	P3 colour gamut; full-brightness single-pulse DC dimming; main-screen HDR10+, HDR Vivid and Dolby Vision; wet-hand touch; up to 300 Hz main-screen and 120 Hz rear-screen touch sampling
Performance
Chip
Chip	Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G	Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
Memory
Memory	6 GB – 8 GB	16 GB (better)
Storage
Storage	128 GB, 256 GB	256 GB, 512 GB, 1 TB (better)
CPU
CPU	Qualcomm Kryo 670, up to 2.4 GHz	Third-generation Qualcomm Oryon CPU up to 4.60 GHz; third-generation TSMC 3 nm process; Notebookcheck confirms the English Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 name
GPU
GPU	Qualcomm Adreno 642L	Adreno GPU; maker does not publish a model number
AI engine
AI engine	–	Qualcomm AI Engine
Storage type
Storage type	LPDDR4X RAM and UFS 2.2 storage; UK launch configuration was 8 GB/128 GB, with 6 GB/128 GB and 8 GB/256 GB sold in other markets (Tech Advisor)	LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage; maker lists 12/16 GB RAM and 256/512 GB/1 TB storage independently, with 16 GB/1 TB explicitly paired; other RAM pairings omitted
Cameras
Main camera
Main camera	108 MP (better)	50 MP
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP	50 MP
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	None	50 MP
Optical zoom
Optical zoom	None	5× (better)
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP	50 MP (better)
Main camera
Main camera	108 MP, 1/1.52-inch sensor and six-element lens	50 MP Light Hunter 950L, ƒ/1.67, 23 mm equivalent, OIS, QPD autofocus; 4-in-1 2.44 µm pixels; 1G+6P lens
Ultra wide camera
Ultra wide camera	8 MP, ƒ/2.2, 120° field of view	50 MP, ƒ/2.4, 17 mm equivalent, 102° field of view, autofocus; 5 cm macro
Telephoto camera
Telephoto camera	–	50 MP floating periscope, ƒ/3.0, OIS; 20 cm telephoto macro
Front camera
Front camera	32 MP, ƒ/2.45, five-element lens and dual LEDs; eye tracking, night mode and portrait depth control	50 MP, ƒ/2.2, 90° field of view, autofocus
Video recording
Video recording	4K at 30 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion at 120 fps in 1080p/720p or 240/960 fps in 720p	8K at 30 fps; 4K at 30, 60 or 120 fps; 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps; slow motion 720p at 120, 240, 480, 960 or 1,920 fps and 1080p at 120, 240 or 960 fps
Front video
Front video	–	4K and 1080p at 30 or 60 fps; 720p at 30 fps
Camera features
Camera features	2 MP macro, ƒ/2.4, fixed focus at 4 cm; 108 MP/eye tracking/night modes, motion capture, timed burst, AI portrait, SkyScaping and Magic cutout; AI cinema, 19 vlog modes, 12 video filters and time-lapse	Leica Authentic and Vibrant looks; rear-screen selfies and preview; dynamic photos, Dolby Vision, motion capture, subject and audio tracking, portrait, night, Pro, time-lapse, panorama and document modes
Battery and charging
Battery
Battery	4,300 mAh	6,300 mAh (better)
Wired charging
Wired charging	Up to 67 W	Up to 100 W (better)
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	None	Up to 50 W (better)
Battery life detail
Battery life detail	4,300 mAh typical	6,300 mAh typical; 6,150 mAh minimum; built-in non-removable battery
Wired charging
Wired charging	67 W charger included	QC3+, QC3.0, QC2.0, PD3.0, PD2.0 and 100 W PPS supported
Wireless charging
Wireless charging	–	Xiaomi wireless charging
Charges other devices
Charges other devices	–	22.5 W wired and wireless reverse charging
Design
Type
Type	Standard	Standard
Weight
Weight	173 g (better)	192 g
Thickness
Thickness	7.29 mm (better)	8 mm
Height × width
Height × width	159.3 × 73.7 mm	151.1 × 71.8 mm
Materials
Materials	Matte finish	–
Colours
Colours	Black, Lite Green and Lite Pink	Black, White, Cool Smoky Purple and Forest Green; China-market names
Biometrics
Biometrics	In-screen fingerprint sensor and AI face unlock	3D ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
Sensors
Sensors	Proximity, ambient light, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, linear motor and IR blaster	Proximity, under-screen and rear ambient light/colour temperature, accelerometer, gyroscope, compass, X-axis linear motor, IR blaster, flicker, laser autofocus, barometer and Hall sensors
Speakers
Speakers	Dual speakers; Dolby Atmos	Stereo dual speakers; four microphones; Dolby Atmos, spatial audio and Hi-Res wired/wireless audio; USB-C digital headphones
Software
Operating system
Operating system	Android	Android
Software at launch
Software at launch	MIUI 13 based on Android 12	Xiaomi HyperOS 3; Android 16 identified by Notebookcheck; China variant
In the box
In the box	Phone, adapter, USB-C cable, SIM tool, protective case, quick start guide and warranty card	Phone, power adapter, USB-C cable, case, pre-applied screen protector, SIM tool and documentation; contents can vary with sales bundle
Connectivity
Mobile network
Mobile network	5G n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66/77/78; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/26/28/32/66 and TDD B38/40/41/42/48; WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19; GSM B2/3/5/8	5G n1/2/3/5/7/8/12/18/20/25/26/28/38/40/41/48/66/77/78/80/81/83/84/89; LTE FDD B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/17/18/19/20/25/26/28/66 and TDD B34/38/39/40/41/42/48; 4×4 MIMO; China carrier and software restrictions apply
SIM
SIM	Dual SIM, dual standby	Dual nano-SIM; dual-active operation depends on SA bands and carrier support
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 5; 802.11a/b/g/n; 2.4/5 GHz	Wi-Fi 7, enhanced Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, Wi-Fi 4 and 802.11a/b/g; 2.4 and 5 GHz; 2×2 MIMO, MLO, 8×8 sounding, Wi-Fi Direct and Miracast
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	Bluetooth 5.2	Bluetooth 5.4 and dual Bluetooth per current maker sheet; SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, LDAC, LHDC 5.0, LC3 and MIHC; Notebookcheck instead lists Bluetooth 6.0
NFC
NFC	Supported; availability varies by market	Chinese Wallet transport, access-card and payment functions; availability depends on location and provider
USB
USB	USB-C	USB-C, USB 3.2 Gen 1; a separate USB 3 cable is required because the supplied cable does not support USB 3 transfers
Positioning
Positioning	BeiDou B1I/B1C, GPS L1, Galileo E1, GLONASS G1 and QZSS L1; A-GNSS, compass and network positioning	GPS L1/L5, BeiDou B1I/B1C/B2a, Galileo E1/E5a, GLONASS G1, QZSS L1/L5, NavIC L5; assisted network positioning