Honor 600 Lite vs Xiaomi 12
The Honor 600 Lite (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1; estimated prices are $362 and $750. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12 leads — 45/100 vs 38/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Lite has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor 600 Lite
Xiaomi 12
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Cheaper: $362 vs $750
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (85/100 vs 58/100)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Higher performance (19/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (52/100 vs 40/100)
Comparing the Honor 600 Lite vs the Xiaomi 12, the Xiaomi 12 scores 7 points higher (45/100 vs 38/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 leads (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 leads (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite leads (85/100 vs 58/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (19/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 75/100. In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (85/100 vs 58/100).
| Specification | Honor 600 Lite | Xiaomi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1322176 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1675 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4453 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 113 | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, up to 6 major Android upgrades, MagicOS 10 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 180 g | |
| Price | $362 | $750 |
Honor 600 Lite
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12
- Main: 50MP f/1.88
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 600 Lite
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600 Lite
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Price difference: $388. Honor 600 Lite is cheaper by $388.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12 notably outperforms the Honor 600 Lite (19/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12 is a bit better (52/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Lite is a bit better (54/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 75/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Lite notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12 (85/100 vs 58/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600 Lite or the Xiaomi 12?
The Xiaomi 12 edges out the Honor 600 Lite by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600 Lite and the Xiaomi 12?
The Honor 600 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 38/100, the Xiaomi 12 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Lite or the Xiaomi 12?
The Xiaomi 12 leads on camera score (52/100 vs 40/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Lite or the Xiaomi 12?
The Xiaomi 12 leads on performance (19/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600 Lite over the Xiaomi 12?
The Honor 600 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 12 is a better fit for everyday use.