Xiaomi 17 Pro has better RAM than Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Xiaomi 17 Pro which has resolution of 2656 x 1220. Both have the same amount of internal memory.
| Name | Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.73 in | 6.3 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Battery | 4600 mAh | 6300 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 34599 | Rs. 62990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is April 27, 2022. The cost of Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G is Rs. 34599. The launch Date of the second phone is September 25, 2025. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 17 Pro is Rs. 62990.
Xiaomi 17 Pro has screen size of 6.3 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G's 6.73 inch screen. Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G has AMOLED Screen type where as Xiaomi 17 Pro has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G has display density of 522 PPI & Xiaomi 17 Pro has only 464 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G has better screen to body ratio of ~ 89.6% than Xiaomi 17 Pro's ~ 89.5%. Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 17 Pro has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Xiaomi 17 Pro's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G's lower 8 GB RAM. and both have same Internal Memory of 256 GB.
Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G has 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera in comparison to Xiaomi 17 Pro's 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple Rear Camera. Xiaomi 17 Pro will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 50 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G's 32 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 16 version.
| Name | Xiaomi 12 Pro 5G | Xiaomi 17 Pro |
| General | ||
| Model | 12 Pro | 16 Pro 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | April 27, 2022 | September 25, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.6 x 163.6 x 8.16 mm | 71.8 x 151.1 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 205 g | 192 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Purple, Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (1B) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68B) |
| Touch | Yes, 480 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes |
| Size | 6.73 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.3 inches, 1220 x 2656 pixels, 144 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 522 PPI | ~ 464 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.6% | ~ 89.5% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass |
| Brightness | 3500 nits (peak) | |
| Features | Curved Display, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1500 nits (peak), Reading Mode, Sunlight Mode, 360° Ambient Light Sensor, Display Mate A+, SGS Eye Care Display Certification | 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | Yes, LTPO AMOLED, 2.7 inches, 572 x 904 pixels, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak) | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Card Slot | No | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | WiFi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC, BDS (tri-band) | yes with A-GPS, GLONASS,Galelio, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient Light Sensor, Electronic Compass, Linear Motor, Barometer, Flicker Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Barometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | No | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | |
| Dust Resistant | No | Yes |
| Extra Features | LiquidCool Technology, X-axis Linear Vibration Motor, Quad Speakers, Dolby Atmos, LPDDR5 RAM | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Telephoto) 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) | 50 MP ƒ/1.7 (Wide Angle) 23mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS 50 MP ƒ/3 (Telephoto) 115mm (periscope telephoto), PDAF (20cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm |
| Camera Sensor | SONY IMX707 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | ProFocus, Ultra Night Photo, Portrait Night Mode, Portrait HDR, Long Exposure Mode, Oil Painting, Neon Trails, Light Painting, Photo Clones, Timed Burst, Night Mode, Document Mode, AI Camera, Movie Frame, Pro Mode | Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Leica Lens, Dual-tone , HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP ƒ/2.45 Punch Hole | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120 fps HD | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Adreno |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, AMR, AWB | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, MKV, WEBM, 3GP | MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF playback |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4600 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6300 mAh |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 120W Xiaomi HyperCharge | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W Turbo Charging | Yes, 50W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes, 10W |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 22.5 | |