In depth comparison and review of OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G and Xiaomi 12 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 160.6 mm | 163.6 mm | Xiaomi 12 Pro has greater height than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Width | 73.2 mm | 74.6 mm | Xiaomi 12 Pro has greater width than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Depth | 7.8 mm | 8.16 mm | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is narrower than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Weight | 173 g | 205 g | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G is lighter than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Body Colour | Mirror grey | Bahama blue | Grey | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | Xiaomi 12 Pro is waterproof. |
SAR Value | - | 0.599 W/kg (head), 0.998 W/kg (body), 1.987 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | - | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | Fluid Amoled | AMOLED (LTPO) | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.43" | 6.73" | Xiaomi 12 Pro has larger screen size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels | Xiaomi 12 Pro has better screen resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | WQHD+ | |
Pixel Density | 409 ppi | 522 ppi | Xiaomi 12 Pro has better pixel density than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
Max Brightness | - | 1500 cd/m² | |
Colour Depth | - | 1.07 billion colours | |
Contrast Ratio | - | 8000000:1 | |
HDR | Yes | Yes | Both phones have HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10+ | HDR10+ | |
Display Enhancement Technology | - | Dolby Vision, Sunlight mode | |
Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | Xiaomi 12 Pro has better refresh rate than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 480 Hz | |
Display Features | Wide colour display (P3), Dark mode, sRGB support, AI colour enhancement | Reading mode, Wide colour display (P3), Dot Display, True Colour, DisplayMate A+, 16000 levels auto brightness adjustment, AdaptiveSync Pro technology, Xiaomi SmartTouch | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Dimensity 900 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
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Processor Number | - | SM8450 | |
Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz | 3 GHz | Xiaomi 12 Pro has higher clock speed than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali G68 MC4 | Qualcomm ADRENO |
MEMORY | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 12 GB | Xiaomi 12 Pro has more RAM than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 256 GB | Xiaomi 12 Pro has more internal memory than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Memory Interface | UFS 2.2 | UFS 3.1 | |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB | - |
CAMERA | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 64 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi 12 Pro. |
Sensor Size | - | 1/1.28" | |
Sensor Name | - | Sony IMX707 Sensor | |
Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.79 | F/1.9 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better lens aperture than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Lens Construction | 6-element | 7-element | |
Pixel Size | 0.7 μm | 1.22 μm | Xiaomi 12 Pro has larger camera pixel size than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | - | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Xiaomi 12 Pro has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | HDR, face retouch | HDR, Cinematic video filters, Moving crowd, Neon trails, Oil painting, Light painting, Starry sky, Star trails | |
HDR Mode | - | Portrait HDR | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | Slow motion video, Pro mode, night mode, Slow Shutter, Documents, Vlog mode, Pro Video mode, Movie frame, Night portrait mode, photo filters, Timed burst, Photo clones, Video log mode, Dual video mode, Ultra Night Video, Magic Zoom, Time Freeze, Night Time-lapse, Parallel World, Freeze Frame Video, Pro Time-lapse, Long exposure mode, Ultra Night Photos, 50MP mode | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi 12 Pro has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), DualView, AI Scene Enhancement, 4-in-1 to 1.4μm pixel, AI hightlight video | RAW image capture, HDR10+ recording, Google Lens, One-click AI cinema, Xiaomi ProFocus, 2.44μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI distortion correction |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 8 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 Pro has better second camera resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 119 degree(s) | 115 degree(s) | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi 12 Pro. |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 Pro has higher resolution third camera than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/1.9 | Xiaomi 12 Pro has better third camera lens aperture than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | - | 48mm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Macro camera | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 16 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 Pro has better front camera resolution than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Sensor Name (Front) | Sony Exmor RX IMX471 sensor | - | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.4 | F/2.45 | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G has better front lens aperture than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
Pixel Size (Front) | 1 μm | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | HDR, face retouch | HDR, Depth of field, Bokeh effect | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Time-lapse mode, Nightscape capture mode, Portrait, Filter mode | AI Beautify, Movie frame, Dual video mode, Selfie Night mode, Time-lapse selfie, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, AI portrait video | |
Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI hightlight video | HDR10+ video recording |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 4600 mAh | Xiaomi 12 Pro has larger battery capacity than OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Xiaomi HyperCharge technology | Xiaomi 12 Pro has fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 18 min | |
Wireless Charging | - | Yes | Xiaomi 12 Pro can be charged wirelessly. |
Talk Time | - | 1140 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Recording (video (1080p)): up to 5 hrs Navigation: up to 9 hrs Streaming (video): up to 15 hrs Talk: up to 1140 min |
CELLULAR | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | OxygenOS (based on Android 11) | Android 12 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 13 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC |
COMMUNICATIONS | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n78, n40 | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Modem | - | Snapdragon X65 5G |
MEDIA | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), apt-X, LDAC, RAW, ALAC, OPUS, 3GPP, SBC, Vorbis, apt-X HD, GSM, G711-ALAW, G711-MLAW | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), LDAC, AWB, LHDC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, WMV, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, H.265, MP4V, 3GPP, AV1 | MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | - | Harman Kardon Sound technology, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio certified | |
Video Enhancements | - | HDR10 |
FEATURES | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, sensor core | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, flicker sensor, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor | |
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Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
Security Technology | Face Unlock | AI face unlock | |
Additional Phone Features | Noise Cancellation Technology, MIMO technology, Super linear speaker | MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, LiquidCool Technology, linear motor, Reverse wireless charging, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, Qualcomm 7th generation AI Engine, dual woofers, Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge |
OTHERS | OnePlus Nord CE 2 5G | Xiaomi 12 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), SuperVOOC 65W power adapter | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 120W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification | SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification |