Xiaomi Mi Play vs Xiaomi 12 5G
Quick Comparison
Xiaomi 12 5G has better RAM than Xiaomi Mi Play. In terms of display resolution, Xiaomi 12 5G has better resolution of 2400 x 1080 than Xiaomi Mi Play which has resolution of 2280 x 1080. Xiaomi 12 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi Mi Play
| Name | Xiaomi Mi Play | Xiaomi 12 5G |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5.84 in | 6.28 in |
| Internal Memory | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP Dual | 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 11700 | Rs. 42990 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is December 24, 2018. The cost of Xiaomi Mi Play is Rs. 11700. The launch Date of the second phone is December 28, 2021. The Expected cost of Xiaomi 12 5G is Rs. 42990.
Display comparison
Xiaomi Mi Play has screen size of 5.84 inches which falls short to Xiaomi 12 5G's 6.28 inch screen. Xiaomi Mi Play has IPS LCD Screen type where as Xiaomi 12 5G has OLED Screen type. Xiaomi 12 5G has display density of 419 PPI & Xiaomi Mi Play has only 403 PPI display density. Xiaomi Mi Play has 19:9 aspect ratio where as Xiaomi 12 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Xiaomi 12 5G's larger 8 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Xiaomi Mi Play's lower 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi 12 5G has more Internal Memory (128 GB) than Xiaomi Mi Play (64 GB).
Camera comparison
Xiaomi 12 5G's 50 MP + 13 MP + 5 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Xiaomi Mi Play's 12 MP + 2 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Xiaomi 12 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 32 MP Front Camera in comparison to Xiaomi Mi Play's 8 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version v8.1 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Xiaomi Mi Play | Xiaomi 12 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | Play | 12 5G |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM (Hybrid Slot) | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano+Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | December 24, 2018 | December 28, 2021 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 71.89 x 147.76 x 7.8 mm | 69.9 x 152.7 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight | 179 g | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS LCD Screen (16M Colors) | Color OLED Screen (1B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 5.84 inches, 1080 x 2280 pixels | 6.28 inches, 1080 x 2400 pixels, 120 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 403 PPI | ~ 419 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 89.2% | |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | |
| Features | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 1100 nits (peak) | |
| Notch | Yes, Water Drop Notch | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 3.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, (Hybrid Slot), upto 256 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.2 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, USB-C | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | Yes |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Rear | Yes, In Display |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope | Accelerometer, Proximity, Gyro, Compass, Color Spectrum |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | No |
| NFC | Yes | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 12 MP + 2 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.9 (Wide Angle) 13 MP ƒ/2.4 (Ultra Wide) 5 MP (Telephoto) |
| Camera Sensor | SONY IMX766 | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus | Dual-tone , HDR, Panorama, AI Magic Clone, Dual Scene, AI Magic Kaleidoscope, AI Camera, Document Mode, Movie mode |
| Video Recording | 8K @ 24 fps UHD, 4K @ 30 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 1920 fps HD | |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, Dual LED |
| Front Camera | 8 MP | 32 MP (Wide Angle) Punch Hole |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD, 720p @ 120 fps HD | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v8.1 (Oreo) | Android v12 |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio P35 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 |
| CPU | 2.3 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 3 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510 | |
| GPU | IMG GE8320 GPU | Adreno 730 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML5 | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | Yes |
| FM Radio | No | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 3000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 4500 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 67W Fast Charging | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes, 50W | |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 10W | |