Honor Magic8 Pro vs Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
The Honor Magic8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads — 88/100 vs 55/100 (a 33-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 Pro has the bigger battery (5850 mAh vs 4500); the Honor Magic8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,147,042 vs 840,330); the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is noticeably lighter (171g vs 199g).
Honor Magic8 Pro
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- Higher AnTuTu: 3147042 vs 840330
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 1039
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2885
- Bigger battery: 5850 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 55/100)
- Better camera (91/100 vs 45/100)
- Longer battery life (82/100 vs 42/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 80/100)
- Lighter: 171g vs 199g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE, the Honor Magic8 Pro scores 33 points higher (88/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro leads (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (95/100 vs 55/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (91/100 vs 45/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (82/100 vs 42/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (84/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 Pro | Xiaomi 12 Lite NE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3147042 | 840330 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 1039 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 2885 | |
| Display | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | 6.5" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2800x1260 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5850 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 164 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 20 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.3 mm | 159.2×72.7×7.2 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 171 g | |
| Price | $957 | — |
Honor Magic8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 20MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- 6.5" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Magic8 Pro
- 5850 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 Pro and Xiaomi 12 Lite NE, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 Pro leads Xiaomi 12 Lite NE by 274.5% in our overall performance rating.
Xiaomi 12 Lite NE
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (95/100 vs 55/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE are nearly equal (84/100 vs 80/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (91/100 vs 45/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE (82/100 vs 42/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 Pro (84/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE by 33 points (88/100 vs 55/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 Pro and the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE — 55/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on camera score (91/100 vs 45/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 Pro or the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 55/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 Pro over the Xiaomi 12 Lite NE?
The Honor Magic8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Xiaomi 12 Lite NE is a better fit for everyday use.