Xiaomi 12S Ultra is the new king

The new Xiaomi 12S Ultra not only impresses with strong camera performance, as a new benchmark shows. Even the iPhone 13 Pro Max can put the Xiaomi flagship in its place – at least in one area.

Xiaomi 12S Ultra: Impressive gaming performance

With the Xiaomi 12S Ultra, the strong performance of the camera has been the focus so far. But the smartphone also cuts a good figure when it’s not used for photography, as new benchmark results show. The Xiaomi 12S Ultra can even do this here place in front of the iPhone 13 Pro Max. The Xiaomi phone benefits from the tremendous performance of the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor.

YouTuber Golden Reviewer compared different smartphones about the game Genshin Impact. Here, the Xiaomi 12S Ultra can compete with average 57.7 frames per second put at the top. The iPhone 13 Pro Max, on the other hand, only manages 49.2 frames per second. In comparison, the Xiaomi smartphone also stays a bit cooler.

In another area that is also important, the best Apple phone is ahead of the Xiaomi 12S Ultra. According to the test, the power consumption of the A15 processor was 4.3 watts, while the Xiaomi cell phone with Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 averaged 5.5 watts. Apple’s processor is so satisfied with less energy and gets the job done more efficiently.

How powerful Apple’s A15 is, can be seen in the iPad Mini 6, which was also examined in the test. The small tablet achieves an average of 59.3 frames per second in the game Genshin Impact, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi 12S Ultra. The new iPad Air, on the other hand, lags behind the Xiaomi smartphone at 52.9 frames per second (source: Golden Reviewers on YouTube).

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Xiaomi 12S Ultra only available in China

According to Xiaomi, the 12S Ultra will also be official in the future only available in China be. This also applies to the 12S and 12S Pro models. The cell phones can be imported from China.