Honor GT Pro vs Samsung Galaxy A12
The Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35; launch prices were $485 and $180. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 30/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Honor GT Pro has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor GT Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,280,245 vs 199,111).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT Pro
Samsung Galaxy A12
What makes Honor GT Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 199111
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 476
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 828
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 52/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy A12 better?
- Lighter: 205g vs 212g
- Cheaper at launch: $180 vs $485
- Overall rating 30/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy A12, the Honor GT Pro scores 53 points higher (83/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 52/100). Value score: Honor GT Pro — 88/100, Samsung Galaxy A12 — 26/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (92/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (81/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (70/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT Pro | Samsung Galaxy A12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | MediaTek Helio P35 | |
| AnTuTu | 3280245 | 199111 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 476 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 828 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm | 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $485 | $180 |
Camera comparison
Honor GT Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy A12
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor GT Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy A12
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT Pro and Samsung Galaxy A12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT Pro leads Samsung Galaxy A12 by 1547.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $305. Samsung Galaxy A12 was $305 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (92/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (81/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (70/100 vs 52/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, both devices are on the same level — 46/100.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 by 53 points (83/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Honor GT Pro and the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor GT Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy A12 — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 29/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT Pro or the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT Pro over the Samsung Galaxy A12?
The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.