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Motorola Moto G72 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

What Moto G72 does better (7) and where 12 Lite wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Motorola Moto G72
Motorola · 2022Moto G72
6.6Score
7 advantages≈ $160
vs
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Xiaomi · 202212 Lite
7.3Score
13 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
7.3Display7.5
3.6Performance4.9
7.1Camera7.6
6.0Battery5.2
4.6Features6.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

Moto G7212 Lite
74.4 × 160.57.973.7 × 159.37.3
Moto G7212 LiteDifference
Height160.5 mm159.3 mm+1.2 mm
Width74.4 mm73.7 mm+0.7 mm
Thickness7.9 mm7.3 mm+0.6 mm
Weight166 g173 g−7 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Moto G72 better than 12 Lite?

  1. Stereo speakersYes · 12 Lite: No
  2. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,300 mAh+16%
  3. Measured brightness1,015 nits vs 824 nits+23%
  4. Memory card slotYes · 12 Lite: No
  5. 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · 12 Lite: No
  6. Weight166 g vs 173 g+4%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.7 vs f/1.9+12%

Why is 12 Lite better than Moto G72?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 67 W2×
  2. AnTuTu score383,317 vs 528,905+38%
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,842 vs 2,943+60%
  4. 5GNo · Moto G72: Yes
  5. Peak brightness500 nits vs 950 nits+90%
  6. Water resistance (IPx)IPx2 vs IPx3+50%
  7. Charged in 30 min53% vs 115%2.2×
  8. Max video1080p vs 4K
  9. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  10. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
  11. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  12. Thickness7.9 mm vs 7.3 mm+8%
Specifications

Side by side

Xiaomi 12 LiteXiaomi 12 Lite≈ $1607.3
Design
Weight166 g173 g
Thickness7.9 mm7.3 mm
Height160.5 mm159.3 mm
Width74.4 mm73.7 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protectionIP52IP53
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursMeteorite Gray, Polar Blue, Mineral WhiteBlack, Lite Green, Lite Pink
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelP-OLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits950 nits
Measured brightness1,015 nits824 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.8%88.2%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 642L
AnTuTu score383,317528,905
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,8422,943
3DMark Wild Life Extreme347—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.7f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.67"1/1.52"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,300 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging33 W67 W
Charged in 30 min53%115%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEOGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesNo
Loudspeaker loudness-26.5 LUFS-25.2 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.6 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—HyperOS
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