Honor Robot Phone vs Redmi Note 12R

The Honor Robot Phone (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 Robot Phone leads — 91/100 vs 43/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Robot Phone has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Robot Phone is faster in AnTuTu (3,942,923 vs 560,863).

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R by 48 points (91/100 vs 43/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Robot Phone
Performance 98
Display 84
Camera 100
Battery 72
Portability
Value for money
Redmi Note 12R
Performance 47
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 57
Value for money
What makes Honor Robot Phone better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 3942923 vs 560863
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 923
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 2249
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 47/100)
  • Better camera (100/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (72/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Redmi Note 12R better?

  • Overall rating 43/100
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Robot Phone vs the Redmi Note 12R, the Honor Robot Phone scores 48 points higher (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone leads (72/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (98/100 vs 47/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (100/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (72/100 vs 43/100).

Honor Robot Phone: The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts.
Redmi Note 12R: The Redmi Note 12R is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Honor Robot Phone Redmi Note 12R
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
AnTuTu 3942923 560863
Geekbench Single 3640 923
Geekbench Multi 11033 2249
Display 6.8" LTPO AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2460
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 120W 18W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 50 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 200 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB
Storage 512GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 16, MagicOS 10 Android 13, MIUI 14
Brightness (peak) 550 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 IP53
Dimensions 168.6×76.3×8.2 mm
Weight 199 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Honor Robot Phone
  • Main: 200MP
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera
Redmi Note 12R
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera
Display comparison
Honor Robot Phone
  • 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display
Redmi Note 12R
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2460
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display
Battery and charging
Honor Robot Phone
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
72
battery
Redmi Note 12R
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Honor Robot Phone and Redmi Note 12R, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Robot Phone Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
91/100
3942923 AnTuTu
Redmi Note 12R Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2
43/100 -603.0%
560863 AnTuTu

Honor Robot Phone leads Redmi Note 12R by 603.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (98/100 vs 47/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (84/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (100/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Robot Phone notably outperforms the Redmi Note 12R (72/100 vs 43/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Robot Phone or the Redmi Note 12R?

The Honor Robot Phone significantly outperforms the Redmi Note 12R by 48 points (91/100 vs 43/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Robot Phone and the Redmi Note 12R?

The Honor Robot Phone has a MobileRank rating of 91/100, the Redmi Note 12R — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Robot Phone or the Redmi Note 12R?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on camera score (100/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Robot Phone or the Redmi Note 12R?

The Honor Robot Phone leads on performance (98/100 vs 47/100).

Should you choose the Honor Robot Phone over the Redmi Note 12R?

The Honor Robot Phone is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts. The Redmi Note 12R is a better fit for everyday use.