Xiaomi 12S Ultra vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has better RAM than Xiaomi 12S Ultra. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 12S Ultra has better resolution of 3200 x 1440 than Xiaomi 17 Pro Max which has resolution of 2608 x 1200. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has more internal memory than Xiaomi 12S Ultra
| Name | Xiaomi 12S Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.73 in | 6.9 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Battery | 4860 mAh | 7500 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple | 50 MP + 50 MP + 50 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 69990 | Rs. 105990 |
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Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July 4, 2022. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 12S Ultra is Rs. 69990. The launch Date of the second phone is September 25, 2025. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is Rs. 105990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has screen size of 6.73 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's 6.9 inch screen. Xiaomi 12S Ultra has Screen type where as Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has LTPO AMOLED Screen type. Xiaomi 12S Ultra has display density of 521 PPI & Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has only 416 PPI display density. Both phones have same aspect ratio of 20:9.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi 12S Ultra's lower 8 GB RAM. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (512 GB) than Xiaomi 12S Ultra (256 GB).
Camera comparison
They both have the same 50 MP + 48 MP + 48 MP Triple Rear Camera. Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 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 12S Ultra's 32 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 12 and the second one on 16 version.
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| Name | Xiaomi 12S Ultra | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max |
| General | ||
| Model | 12S Ultra | |
| 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 | July 4, 2022 | September 25, 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 74.97 x 163.17 x 9.06 mm | 77.6 x 162.9 x 8 mm |
| Weight | 225 g | 219 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Purple, Green | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color LTPO AMOLED (1B) | Color LTPO AMOLED Screen (68 B) |
| Touch | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate | Yes, 240 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.73 inches, 1440 x 3200 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.9 inches, 1200 x 2608 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 521 PPI | ~ 416 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 92.3% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass | Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass 3 |
| Brightness | 3500 nits (peak) | |
| HDR Support | Yes, HDR10+ | Yes, HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | Yes, LTPO | Yes, LTPO |
| Features | HDR10+, AI display Supports , Second Generation LTPO, 1500nit Peak Brightness, Curved Display | 2160Hz PWM, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+ |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Curved Display | Yes | |
| Dual Display | 2.9 inches, LTPO AMOLED, 20Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR Vivid, HDR10+, 3500 nits (peak) | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 4.1 |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G Bands | SA: n1/2/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/48/66*/77/78/79, NSA: n1/3/5/7/8/20/28/38/40/41/66*/77/78/79 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Vo5G | Yes | |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD | Yes, v5.4, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v3.2 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Camera Score | 136 (DxOMark) | 159 (DxOMark) |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with tri-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, NavIC Support | with GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, Beidou, NAVIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Proximity, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Electric Compass, Hall Sensor, X-axis Linear Motor, Grip Sensor, Barometer, Rear Light Sensor, Flicker Sensor, Multi-dot Laser Focus Sensor | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Bbarometer |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | No |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min |
| IP Rating | IP68 | IP68 |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 48 MP ƒ/4.1 (Telephoto) 48 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/2.6 (Telephoto) 115mm (periscope telephoto), 1/2.0", PDAF (30cm - ∞), OIS, 5x optical zoom 50 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 17mm, 102˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm |
| Camera Sensor | IMX989 | |
| OIS | Yes | Yes |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | HDR, Night Mode 2.0, Ultra Night Photos, Portrait, AI Beauty, AI Smart Slimming, Custom Watermark, | Laser AF, Color Spectrum Sensor, Leica Lens, Dual-tone , HDR, Panorama |
| Video Recording | 8K, 4K, 1080p, 720p | 8K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD, 4K @ 60 fps UHD |
| Flash | Yes, Dual LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 32 MP Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash | 50 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Autofocus, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p, 720p | 4K @ 60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 60 fps FHD |
| Front Camera Features | HDR, Panorama, Selfie Night Mode | HDR, panorama |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v12 | Android v16 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 |
| CPU | 3.2 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 4.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.19 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.75 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | 2x4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6x3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M |
| GPU | Adreno GPU | Adreno |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB | MP3, FLAC, APE, AAC, OGG, WAV, WMA, AMR, AWB |
| Video | MP4, MKV, AVI, WMV, WEBM, 3GP, ASF playback | 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 | 4860 mAh | 7500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast Charging |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | Yes, 50W |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | Yes |
| Reverse Wireless Charging | Yes, 22.5W | |