Honor 70 Pro vs Xiaomi 12S
The Honor 70 Pro (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8000, while the Xiaomi 12S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12S leads — 63/100 vs 62/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 54 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 12S is faster in AnTuTu (1,381,634 vs 1,080,933).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor 70 Pro
Xiaomi 12S
What makes Honor 70 Pro better?
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Better main camera: 54MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (66/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12S better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1381634 vs 1080933
- Better Geekbench Single: 1761 vs 1097
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4688 vs 3309
- Lighter: 179g vs 192g
- Higher performance (71/100 vs 59/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 50/100)
- Better portability (69/100 vs 62/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor 70 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12S, the Xiaomi 12S scores 1 points higher (63/100 vs 62/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S leads (71/100 vs 59/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro leads (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (71/100 vs 59/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100. In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (66/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (69/100 vs 62/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor 70 Pro | Xiaomi 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8000 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1080933 | 1381634 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1097 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3309 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" OLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2652 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 54 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, Magic UI 6.1 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×74.6×8.2 mm | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 192 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- Main: 54MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor 70 Pro
- 6.8" OLED
- Resolution: 1200x2652
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12S
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor 70 Pro
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor 70 Pro and Xiaomi 12S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 12S leads Honor 70 Pro by 21.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (71/100 vs 59/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 82/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor 70 Pro notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (66/100 vs 44/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (57/100 vs 50/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (69/100 vs 62/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor 70 Pro or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S edges out the Honor 70 Pro by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 70 Pro and the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor 70 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 62/100, the Xiaomi 12S — 63/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 70 Pro or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor 70 Pro leads on camera score (66/100 vs 44/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 70 Pro or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S leads on performance (71/100 vs 59/100).
Should you choose the Honor 70 Pro over the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S is a better fit for active users.