Honor 70 Pro vs Redmi Note 12S
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Redmi Note 12S (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 70 Pro leads — 40/100 vs 31/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Note 12S has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 54 MP vs 108 MP; the Redmi Note 12S is noticeably lighter (176g vs 192g).
Honor 70 Pro
Redmi Note 12S
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better camera (63/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (44/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 54MP
- Lighter: 176g vs 192g
- Better design/ergonomics (80/100 vs 60/100)
- Better value for money (95/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Redmi Note 12S, the Honor 70 Pro scores 9 points higher (40/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12S leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (63/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 70 Pro is a bit better (44/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi Note 12S notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (80/100 vs 60/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12S significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (95/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Redmi Note 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | MediaTek Helio G96 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 493222 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 678 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1895 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 159.9×73.9×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 176 g | |
| Price | — | $220 |
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 12S
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12S
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Redmi Note 12S
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Honor 70 Pro
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor 70 Pro significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12S (63/100 vs 41/100).
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 12S notably outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (80/100 vs 60/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi Note 12S significantly outperforms the Honor 70 Pro (95/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Redmi Note 12S?
The Honor 70 Pro edges out the Redmi Note 12S by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Redmi Note 12S?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 40/100, the Redmi Note 12S — 31/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Redmi Note 12S?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Redmi Note 12S?
The Honor 70 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Note 12S is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.