Overall, the Xiaomi 12X is a good device. Compared to other flagship smartphones, it is smaller and despite its price of 599 euros, it looks and feels like a high-quality device. The Snapdragon 870 is still powerful enough for everyday applications. Add to that a 120 Hz AMOLED display, a 67 W fast charging function and a set of cameras that work well in most application areas...

If you want a really small device, there is no alternative to the iPhone 13 Mini. Apple accommodates a good camera, a blazingly fast SoC and a bright 60-Hertz OLED in the tiny device, but only a battery with little endurance. The larger iPhone 14 runs longer, but otherwise hardly stands out from the Mini...

Making phone calls, sending messages, surfing the internet - for most people, everyday life is hardly conceivable without a smartphone. It is therefore all the more important to be able to rely on the devices. The Stiftung Warentest smartphone test answers the question of which model is the test winner and which ones lack stability or basic functions...

Admittedly, the 12X for 700 euros is the cheapest phone among the basic high-end devices, but it performs comparatively well. Without the reception weaknesses in the LTE range, it would have scored even higher. The 12X is outstanding in terms of handiness and even outperforms the S22+ here. Anyone looking for a compact high-end phone is in the right place. ...