Honor Play11 Plus vs Xiaomi 12S
The Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Xiaomi 12S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12S leads — 41/100 vs 32/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500).
Honor Play11 Plus
Xiaomi 12S
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 35/100)
- Faster charging: 67W vs 45W
- Lighter: 179g vs 185g
- Higher performance (21/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (41/100 vs 24/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Honor Play11 Plus vs the Xiaomi 12S, the Xiaomi 12S scores 9 points higher (41/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S leads (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S leads (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (21/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (41/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (56/100 vs 35/100). In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor Play11 Plus | Xiaomi 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 1381634 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 67W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | — | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 179 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 12S
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12S
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 12S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 12S notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (21/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12S notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (41/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (56/100 vs 35/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Xiaomi 12S is a bit better (76/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S edges out the Honor Play11 Plus by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor Play11 Plus and the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor Play11 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Xiaomi 12S — 41/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S leads on camera score (41/100 vs 24/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Play11 Plus or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Xiaomi 12S leads on performance (21/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Honor Play11 Plus over the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 12S is a better fit for everyday use.