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Overall Rating
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Pros
- +Flagship Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 chipset for top-tier performance, Compact 6.28-inch display, rare among flagships of its size, Both 67W wired and 50W wireless charging supported, Triple camera system with ultrawide and telephoto macro lenses, Harman Kardon-tuned stereo speakers
Cons
- −Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 runs hot under sustained heavy load, No official IP68 rating on all variants, Smaller battery given the compact body, No microSD expansion
Expert Review
Regional coverage found the Xiaomi 12 a genuinely compact flagship option, delivering Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 performance and versatile wired/wireless charging in a smaller body than most rival flagships of 2022.
VERDICT
One of the best compact flagships of 2022, delivering top-tier Snapdragon performance without the bulk of larger rival flagships.
