Honor WIN RT2 vs Samsung Galaxy A12

The Honor WIN RT2 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Samsung Galaxy A12 (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio P35. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor WIN RT2 leads — 81/100 vs 30/100 (a 51-point difference). Key differences: the Honor WIN RT2 has the bigger battery (12070 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 48 MP; the Honor WIN RT2 is faster in AnTuTu (4,040,013 vs 199,111); the Samsung Galaxy A12 is noticeably lighter (205g vs 238g).

The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 by 51 points (81/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor WIN RT2

Performance 98
Display 97
Camera 58
Battery 78
Portability 31
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy A12

Performance 19
Display 32
Camera 29
Battery 52
Portability 46
Value for money 26

What makes Honor WIN RT2 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4040013 vs 199111
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 476
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 828
  • Bigger battery: 12070 vs 5000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (98/100 vs 19/100)
  • Better camera (58/100 vs 29/100)
  • Longer battery life (78/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better display (97/100 vs 32/100)

What makes Samsung Galaxy A12 better?

  • Lighter: 205g vs 238g

  • Better portability (46/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor WIN RT2 vs the Samsung Galaxy A12, the Honor WIN RT2 scores 51 points higher (81/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (58/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 leads (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (97/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (58/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (78/100 vs 52/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (46/100 vs 31/100).

Honor WIN RT2: The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor WIN RT2 Samsung Galaxy A12
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio P35
AnTuTu 4040013 199111
Geekbench Single 3639 476
Geekbench Multi 11047 828
Display 6.9" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1440x3104 —
Refresh rate 185 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 12070 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 90W —
Main camera 200 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 3GB / 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 32GB / 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 —
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68/IP69/IP69K —
Dimensions 163.0×78.0×8.5 mm 164.0×75.8×8.9 mm
Weight 238 g 205 g
Launch price — $180

Camera comparison

Honor WIN RT2

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 50MP
58
camera

Samsung Galaxy A12

  • Main: 48MP
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Honor WIN RT2

  • 6.9" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3104
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
97
display

Samsung Galaxy A12

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display

Battery and charging

Honor WIN RT2

  • 12070 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
78
battery

Samsung Galaxy A12

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor WIN RT2 and Samsung Galaxy A12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor WIN RT2 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
81/100
4040013 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy A12 MediaTek Helio P35
30/100 -1929.0%
199111 AnTuTu

Honor WIN RT2 leads Samsung Galaxy A12 by 1929.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor WIN RT2

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy A12

$180

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (98/100 vs 19/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (97/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (58/100 vs 29/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor WIN RT2 notably outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 (78/100 vs 52/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy A12 notably outperforms the Honor WIN RT2 (46/100 vs 31/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Samsung Galaxy A12?

The Honor WIN RT2 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A12 by 51 points (81/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Honor WIN RT2 and the Samsung Galaxy A12?

The Honor WIN RT2 has a MobileRank rating of 81/100, the Samsung Galaxy A12 — 30/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Samsung Galaxy A12?

The Honor WIN RT2 leads on camera score (58/100 vs 29/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor WIN RT2 or the Samsung Galaxy A12?

The Honor WIN RT2 leads on performance (98/100 vs 19/100).

Should you choose the Honor WIN RT2 over the Samsung Galaxy A12?

The Honor WIN RT2 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.