Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs Redmi Note 12R
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Redmi Note 12R (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads — 88/100 vs 43/100 (a 45-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has the bigger battery (7200 mAh vs 5000); the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 568,395); the Redmi Note 12R is noticeably lighter (199g vs 239g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
Redmi Note 12R
What makes Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 568395
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 915
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2115
- Bigger battery: 7200 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 46/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12R better?
- Lighter: 199g vs 239g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design vs the Redmi Note 12R, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design scores 45 points higher (88/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (98/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (85/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (92/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12R notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (57/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design | Redmi Note 12R | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 3950082 | 568395 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 915 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 2115 | |
| Display | 6.7" LTPO OLED | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1256x2808 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 7200 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 200 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB / 24GB | 4GB / 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 13, MIUI 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | 550 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68/IP69K | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.2×75.0×8.5 mm | 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 239 g | 199 g | |
| Launch price | $1090 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Redmi Note 12R
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 5MP
Display comparison
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 6.7" LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 1256x2808
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Redmi Note 12R
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design
- 7200 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 80W
Redmi Note 12R
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and Redmi Note 12R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads Redmi Note 12R by 595.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Redmi Note 12R
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (98/100 vs 46/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (85/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (92/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi Note 12R notably outperforms the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design (57/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Redmi Note 12R?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R by 45 points (88/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design and the Redmi Note 12R?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Redmi Note 12R — 43/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Redmi Note 12R?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design or the Redmi Note 12R?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design leads on performance (98/100 vs 46/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design over the Redmi Note 12R?
The Honor Magic8 RSR Porsche Design is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.