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OnePlus 9 vs Xiaomi 12X

What 9 does better (12) and where 12X wins (10) — every spec side by side.

OnePlus 9
OnePlus · 20219
8.4Score
12 advantages≈ $160
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Xiaomi 12X
Xiaomi · 202112X
8.2Score
10 advantages≈ $190
7.6Display7.5
7.6Performance5.8
7.4Camera9.2
5.9Battery5.5
8.9Features8.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

912X
74.2 × 1608.769.9 × 152.78.2
912XDifference
Height160 mm152.7 mm+7.3 mm
Width74.2 mm69.9 mm+4.3 mm
Thickness8.7 mm8.2 mm+0.5 mm
Weight192 g176 g+16 g

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

Why is 9 better than 12X?

  1. AnTuTu score1,157,244 vs 598,003+94%
  2. Wireless chargingYes · 12X: No
  3. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,996 vs 3,168+26%
  4. 3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,538 vs 1,216+26%
  5. Screen size6.6″ vs 6.3″+4%
  6. USB version3.1 vs 2+55%
  7. Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
  8. Process5 nm vs 7 nm+40%
  9. Charged in 30 min103% vs 77%+34%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 5+20%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
  12. Loudspeaker loudness-24.5 LUFS vs -25.6 LUFS+-4%

Why is 12X better than 9?

  1. Optical stabilisationNo · 9: Yes
  2. Telephoto cameraNo · 9: Yes
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 50 MP+4%
  4. Wired charging65 W vs 67 W+3%
  5. Selfie camera16 MP vs 32 MP2×
  6. CPU frequency2.84 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+13%
  7. Measured brightness821 nits vs 923 nits+12%
  8. Weight192 g vs 176 g+9%
  9. Pixel density402 ppi vs 419 ppi+4%
  10. Thickness8.7 mm vs 8.2 mm+6%
Specifications

Side by side

OnePlus 9OnePlus 9≈ $1608.4
Xiaomi 12XXiaomi 12X≈ $1908.2
Design
Weight192 g176 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.2 mm
Height160 mm152.7 mm
Width74.2 mm69.9 mm
FramePlastic—
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
ColoursWinter Mist, Arctic Sky, Astral BlackGray, Blue, Purple
Display
Screen size6.6″6.3″
PanelFluid AMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density402 ppi419 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,100 nits1,100 nits
Measured brightness821 nits923 nits
Screen-to-body ratio87.6%89.2%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5GQualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerQualcommQualcomm
Process5 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.84 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 660Adreno 650
AnTuTu score1,157,244598,003
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,9963,168
3DMark Wild Life Extreme1,5381,216
Memory
RAM12 GB12 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera48 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Main sensor size1/1.43"1/1.56"
Rear cameras32
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2.1×
Max video8K8K
4K video frame rate60 fps60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP32 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,500 mAh4,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging65 W67 W
Charged in 30 min103%77%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 3.1USB Type-C 2.0
USB version3.12
Video outputYes—
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPSYesYes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-24.5 LUFS-25.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
BarometerYes—
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass
SAR (head)—0.59 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceOxygenOS 13MIUI 13
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