Xiaomi 12 Pro vs Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

70 out 100

VS

68 out 100

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi 12 Pro Manufactured in December, 2021, with display 6.73 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1, vs Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro, Manufactured in May, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Xiaomi 12 Pro

Higher pixel density: 521ppi
Supports Dolby Atmos
Infrared port
Includes charger

Reasons to choose Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

Larger display: 6.77in
Lighter design: 185g vs 204g
Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 4600mAh
Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.2

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi 12 Pro and Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Xiaomi 12 Pro

86

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

87

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Xiaomi 12 Pro

74

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

67

Performance

App & system performance

Xiaomi 12 Pro

63

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

43

Games

3D gaming performance

Xiaomi 12 Pro

60

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

29

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Xiaomi 12 Pro

61

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

88

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Xiaomi 12 Pro

78

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

73

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Xiaomi 12 Pro

70

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

68

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Performance:

Gaming:

Battery:

Connectivity:

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.73 in	6.77 in
Resolution	1440x3200 pixels	1080x2392 pixels
Aspect ratio	20:9	20:9
Pixel density	521 ppi	388 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	Yes (60-120 Hz)	Yes (60-120 Hz)
Max brightness	970 nits	1300 nits
HDR support	Yes Dolby Vision	Yes HDR10+
Touch Sampling Rate	480 Hz	480 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio	89.5 %	86.5 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming

Peak brightness (auto)

Xiaomi 12 Pro

1049 nits

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

sRGB gamut	99.8 %	n/a
PWM (Flicker)	367 Hz	n/a
Response time	5 ms	n/a
Contrast	∞ Infinite	n/a

Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi 12 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	163.6 mm (6.44 in)	164 mm (6.46 in)
Width	74.6 mm (2.94 in)	78 mm (3.07 in)
Thickness	8.66 mm (0.34 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	204 g (7.2 oz)	185 g (6.53 oz)
Water resistance	No	IP54
Cooling system	Vapor chamber	n/a
Back panel	Glass	n/a
Frame	Metal	n/a
Colors	- Black - Blue - Green - Pink	- White - Black - Green - Orange
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Display

Screen-to-body ratio

Xiaomi 12 Pro

89.5 %

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

86.5 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi 12 Pro and Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1	MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Pro
Max Frequency	3000 MHz	2500 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (1 + 3 + 4)	8 (4 + 4)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A510) - 3/2.5 (Cortex-A710) - 1/3 (Cortex-X2)	- 4/2 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.5 (Cortex-A78)
Process	Samsung	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	4 nm
Neural Processor	Hexagon	MediaTek APU 655
Graphics	Adreno 730	Mali-G615 MP2
GPU Cores	1024	256
GPU Frequency	818 MHz	1047 MHz
FLOPS	1675.3 GFLOPS	536.1 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Xiaomi 12 Pro

1674

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

1011

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Xiaomi 12 Pro

4029

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

2936

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	1674	1011
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	4029	2936
Geekbench Compute (GPU)	n/a	2509

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Xiaomi 12 Pro], [Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro]

AnTuTu 10

Xiaomi 12 Pro

1194018

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

688050

CPU	314669	214694
GPU	437869	148934
Memory	204120	159841
UX	237360	164581
NanoReview Score	1194018	688050

3DMark Wild Life

Xiaomi 12 Pro

9299

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Max Surface Temp.	41.2 °C	n/a
Stability	67 %	n/a
Graphics Test	55 fps	n/a
Graphics Score	9299	n/a

Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi 12 Pro]

PCMark 3.0

Xiaomi 12 Pro

11762

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Writing score	13132	n/a
Web score	10845	n/a
Video editing	7440	n/a
Data manipulation	9341	n/a
NanoReview Score	11762	n/a

Memory

RAM Size	- 8 GB - 12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	3200 MHz	2133 MHz
Channels	2	2

Storage Capacity	- 128 GB - 256 GB	- 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 14)	Android 15
OS Size	26.5 GB	n/a
UI Skin	HyperOS 1.0	Nothing OS 3.2

Battery

Volume	4600 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	120 W	33 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	Yes (50 W)	No
Reverse Charging	Yes (Wireless)	Yes
Fast Charging	Yes (50% in 8 min)	Yes (52% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	0:21 h	1:19 h

Battery Life

Xiaomi 12 Pro

16:53

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Web Browsing	06:40 h	n/a
Video Playback	10:08 h	n/a
Games	04:44 h	n/a
Standby Mode	81 h	n/a

Main camera

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	8700x5800 pixels	8192x6144 pixels
Zoom	Optical, 2x	Optical, 2x
Flash	Dual LED	LED
Stabilization	Optical	Digital
8K Recording	Up to 24FPS	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	1920 fps (720p)	240 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens	115 °	120 °
Lenses count	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 50 MP	Standard: 50 MP Telephoto: 50 MP Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode - RAW support	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Focal length	24 mm	24 mm
Sensor	Sony IMX707	Samsung GN9
Sensor size	1/1.28	1/1.57
Pixel size	1.22 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)	Phase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
Stabilization	Optical	Digital

Matrix	50 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.9	f/1.9
Focal length	48 mm	50 mm
Sensor	Samsung JN1	Omnivision OV50D40 Light Hunter 400
Sensor size	1/2.76	1/2.88
Pixel size	0.64 μm	0.61 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	50 MP	8 MP
Aperture	f/2.2	f/2.2
Focal length	14 mm	15 mm
Sensor	Samsung JN1	GalaxyCore GC08A8
Sensor size	1/2.76	1/4.0
Pixel size	0.64 μm	1.12 μm
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Photo quality

Xiaomi 12 Pro

136

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Video quality

Xiaomi 12 Pro

125

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Overall camera score

Xiaomi 12 Pro

129

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Bokeh	70	n/a
Preview	70	n/a
Zoom	102	n/a

Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi 12 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix	32 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	6528x4896 pixels	4640x3488 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	f/2.0
Focal length	26 mm	22 mm
Sensor	OmniVision OV32b40	GalaxyCore GC16B3C
Sensor size	1/3.14	1/3.0
Pixel size	0.7 μm	1 μm
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps	1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi MiMO - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.2	5.3
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	n/a	No
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo - QZSS - NAVIC	- GPS - GLONASS - Galileo - QZSS
NFC*	Yes	Yes
Infrared Port	Yes	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	GSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHz	GSM 850, 900, DCS, PCS
3G Bands	WCDMA B1/2/4/5/6/8/19	UMTS (WCDMA) B1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 19
LTE Bands*	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66)	LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B18/B19/B20/B26/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B48/B66/B71)
LTE category	20	n/a
5G Support	Yes	Yes

Sound

Speakers	Stereo	n/a
3.5 mm Jack	No	No
FM Radio	No	No
Dolby Atmos	Yes	No

Max Volume

Xiaomi 12 Pro

84.2 dB

Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

n/a

Other

Class	Flagship	Mid-range
Announced	December, 2021 yr	April, 2025 yr
Release Date	December, 2021 yr	May, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($)	999	249
Sensors	- Barometer - Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 120 W	No

Results

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Survey

Which smartphone would you pick?

Xiaomi 12 Pro

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Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

0 (0%)

Total Votes: 0

Xiaomi 12 Pro vs Nothing CMF Phone 2 Pro

Key Differences

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Display

Design & Build

Performance

Memory

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Main camera

Front camera

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