Honor 600 Smart vs Redmi Note 12 Turbo

The Honor 600 Smart (2026) runs on the Snapdragon 4 Gen 4, while the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads — 42/100 vs 33/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600 Smart has the bigger battery (8100 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 64 MP; the Redmi Note 12 Turbo is faster in AnTuTu (1,333,299 vs 600,942); the Redmi Note 12 Turbo is noticeably lighter (181g vs 217g).

The Redmi Note 12 Turbo edges out the Honor 600 Smart by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 600 Smart
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 24
Battery 61
Design 28
Value for money 91
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Performance 18
Display 100
Camera 40
Battery 48
Design 73
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 600 Smart better?
  • Bigger battery: 8100 vs 5000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (61/100 vs 48/100)
  • Better value for money (91/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Turbo better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1333299 vs 600942
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1653 vs 930
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4349 vs 2210
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 181g vs 217g

  • Higher performance (18/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (73/100 vs 28/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 600 Smart vs the Redmi Note 12 Turbo, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo scores 9 points higher (42/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Smart leads (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Smart leads (91/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (18/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (40/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Smart is a bit better (61/100 vs 48/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (73/100 vs 28/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Smart significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (91/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 600 Smart: The Honor 600 Smart is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Redmi Note 12 Turbo: The Redmi Note 12 Turbo is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 600 Smart Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Processor Snapdragon 4 Gen 4 Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
AnTuTu 600942 1333299
Geekbench Single 930 1653
Geekbench Multi 2210 4349
Display 6.9" IPS LCD 6.7" OLED
Resolution 720x1592 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 8100 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 45W 67W
Main camera 50 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 16 / MagicOS 10 Android 13, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 1020 nits 1000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP64
Dimensions 168.3×78.5×8.3 mm 161.1×75.0×7.9 mm
Weight 217 g 181 g
Price $269
Camera comparison
Honor 600 Smart
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
24
camera
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
40
camera
Display comparison
Honor 600 Smart
  • 6.9" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1592
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
  • 6.7" OLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 600 Smart
  • 8100 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • No wireless charging
61
battery
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor 600 Smart and Redmi Note 12 Turbo, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor 600 Smart Snapdragon 4 Gen 4
33/100
600942 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 12 Turbo Qualcomm Snapdragon 7+ Gen 2
42/100 +54.9%
1333299 AnTuTu

Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads Honor 600 Smart by 54.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 600 Smart
$269
Redmi Note 12 Turbo
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (18/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo notably outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (40/100 vs 24/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 600 Smart is a bit better (61/100 vs 48/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo significantly outperforms the Honor 600 Smart (73/100 vs 28/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600 Smart significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Turbo (91/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 600 Smart or the Redmi Note 12 Turbo?

The Redmi Note 12 Turbo edges out the Honor 600 Smart by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Honor 600 Smart and the Redmi Note 12 Turbo?

The Honor 600 Smart has a MobileRank rating of 33/100, the Redmi Note 12 Turbo — 42/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 600 Smart or the Redmi Note 12 Turbo?

The Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads on camera score (40/100 vs 24/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor 600 Smart or the Redmi Note 12 Turbo?

The Redmi Note 12 Turbo leads on performance (18/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Honor 600 Smart over the Redmi Note 12 Turbo?

The Honor 600 Smart is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Redmi Note 12 Turbo is a better fit for everyday use.