Honor GT Pro vs Samsung Galaxy M12
The Honor GT Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite, while the Samsung Galaxy M12 (2021) runs on the Exynos 850. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor GT Pro leads — 83/100 vs 29/100 (a 54-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 234,339); the Honor GT Pro is thinner (8.6mm vs 9.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor GT Pro
Samsung Galaxy M12
What makes Honor GT Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3280245 vs 234339
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 836
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 212g vs 221g
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 16/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (70/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (46/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Samsung Galaxy M12 better?
- Overall rating 29/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor GT Pro vs the Samsung Galaxy M12, the Honor GT Pro scores 54 points higher (83/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (92/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro leads (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (92/100 vs 16/100). In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (94/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (81/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (70/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (46/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor GT Pro | Samsung Galaxy M12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | Exynos 850 | |
| AnTuTu | 3280245 | 234339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3013 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 9287 | 836 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" PLS IPS | |
| Resolution | 1224x2800 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 11, One UI 3.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.1×75.7×8.6 mm | 164.0×75.9×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 212 g | 221 g | |
| Launch price | $485 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor GT Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Samsung Galaxy M12
- Main: 48MP f/2.0
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Honor GT Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1224x2800
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy M12
- 6.5" PLS IPS
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor GT Pro
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy M12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor GT Pro and Samsung Galaxy M12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor GT Pro leads Samsung Galaxy M12 by 1299.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Samsung Galaxy M12
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (92/100 vs 16/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (94/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (81/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (70/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor GT Pro notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 (46/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor GT Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor GT Pro significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy M12 by 54 points (83/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Honor GT Pro and the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor GT Pro has a MobileRank rating of 83/100, the Samsung Galaxy M12 — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor GT Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor GT Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor GT Pro or the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor GT Pro leads on performance (92/100 vs 16/100).
Should you choose the Honor GT Pro over the Samsung Galaxy M12?
The Honor GT Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, budget-conscious buyers.