Honor 70 Pro vs Redmi Note 12 Pro

The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Redmi Note 12 Pro (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1080. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 36/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP.

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Redmi Note 12 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 63
Battery 44
Design 60
Value for money 55
Redmi Note 12 Pro
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 43
Battery 36
Design 66
Value for money 89
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
  • Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP

  • Better camera (63/100 vs 43/100)
  • Longer battery life (44/100 vs 36/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12 Pro better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 187g vs 192g

  • Better design/ergonomics (66/100 vs 60/100)
  • Better value for money (89/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Redmi Note 12 Pro, the Honor 70 Pro scores 4 points higher (40/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro leads (89/100 vs 55/100). 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 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (89/100 vs 55/100).

Honor 70 Pro: The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Note 12 Pro: The Redmi Note 12 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor 70 Pro Redmi Note 12 Pro
Processor MediaTek Dimensity 8000 MediaTek Dimensity 1080
AnTuTu 729766
Geekbench Single 1032
Geekbench Multi 2507
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1200x2652
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 100W
DXOMark (camera) 102
Main camera 54 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 8 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB / 12GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Brightness (peak) 900 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP53
Dimensions 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm 162.9×76.0×9.0 mm
Weight 192 g 187 g
Price $300
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 8MP
  • Front: 50MP
63
camera
Redmi Note 12 Pro
  • Main: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
43
camera
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1200x2652
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Redmi Note 12 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
44
battery
Redmi Note 12 Pro
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknown
Redmi Note 12 Pro
$300
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 notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12 Pro (63/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 36/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro is a bit better (66/100 vs 60/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (89/100 vs 55/100).

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

The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Redmi Note 12 Pro by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

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

The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi Note 12 Pro — 36/100.

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

The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 43/100).

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

The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 12 Pro is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.