Xiaomi 12S Ultra smashes iPhone 13 Pro Max in gaming test

Golden Reviewer, which conducts detailed tests of smartphones, found that Xiaomi's latest flagship is

The 12S Ultra outperforms even the iPhone 13 Pro Max in gaming performance. Discuss

The smartphone is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor8 Plus Gen 1, which is an improved version of the standard Gen 1 thanks to TSMC's 4nm process. According to Qualcomm, this chip offers 10% faster CPU performance and 10% higher GPU clock speed than its predecessor. In addition, it is 30% more energy efficient.

When launching the resource intensive game Genshin ImpactXiaomi 12S Ultra ran at higher frame rates than other top smartphones of 2022. His average FPS was 57.7. Other than that, Xiaomi 12S Ultra remained quite cold compared to other smartphones.

The only device that bypassed Xiaomi 12S Ultra was the iPad Mini 6 based on the A15 processor.