Honor 70 Pro vs Redmi Note 12 (Global)

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Redmi Note 12 (Global) (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 30/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12 (Global) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor 70 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi Note 12 (Global) doesn't.

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 12 (Global) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 44
Design 60
Value for money 55
Redmi Note 12 (Global)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 28
Battery 39
Design 65
Value for money 55
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (63/100 vs 28/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 39/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 (Global) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 188g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 60/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Redmi Note 12 (Global), the Honor 70 Pro scores 10 points higher (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (Global) (63/100 vs 28/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 (Global) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 12 (Global): The Redmi Note 12 (Global) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 70 Pro Redmi Note 12 (Global)
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1
AnTuTu 521686
Geekbench Single 852
Geekbench Multi 2048
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2652 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W 33W
Main camera 54 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 13 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 Android 12, MIUI 13
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP53
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 165.9×76.2×8.0 mm
Weight 192 g 188 g
Price
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Redmi Note 12 (Global)
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 13MP
28
camera
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Note 12 (Global)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Redmi Note 12 (Global)
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
39
battery
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

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

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12 (Global) (63/100 vs 28/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 (Global) is a bit better (65/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Redmi Note 12 (Global)?

The Honor 70 Pro is noticeably better than the Redmi Note 12 (Global) — the overall rating gap is 10 points.

What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Redmi Note 12 (Global)?

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi Note 12 (Global) — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Redmi Note 12 (Global)?

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 28/100).

Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Redmi Note 12 (Global)?

The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 12 (Global) is a better fit for everyday use.