Honor 600e vs Xiaomi 12S
The Honor 600e (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12S leads — 41/100 vs 37/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 600e has the bigger battery (6520 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 108 MP vs 50 MP.
Honor 600e
Xiaomi 12S
- Bigger battery: 6520 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 35/100)
- Better value for money (72/100 vs 55/100)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Lighter: 179g vs 180g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 40/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 75/100)
Comparing the Honor 600e vs the Xiaomi 12S, the Xiaomi 12S scores 4 points higher (41/100 vs 37/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e leads (54/100 vs 35/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e leads (72/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S notably outperforms the Honor 600e (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S and the Honor 600e are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (54/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12S and the Honor 600e are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100). In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (72/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 600e | Xiaomi 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 7100 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1381634 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6520 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| 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 | 179 g | |
| Price | $550 | — |
Honor 600e
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12S
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor 600e
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12S
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 600e
- 6520 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12S
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S notably outperforms the Honor 600e (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S and the Honor 600e are nearly equal (41/100 vs 40/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (54/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12S and the Honor 600e are nearly equal (76/100 vs 75/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Honor 600e notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (72/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 600e or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S edges out the Honor 600e by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 600e and the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor 600e has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Xiaomi 12S — 41/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor 600e or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor 600e over the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor 600e is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12S is a better fit for everyday use.