Honor Win vs Xiaomi 12S
The Honor Win (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Xiaomi 12S (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Win leads — 78/100 vs 63/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Win has the bigger battery (10000 mAh vs 4500); the Honor Win is faster in AnTuTu (3,991,174 vs 1,381,634); the Xiaomi 12S is noticeably lighter (179g vs 229g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor Win
Xiaomi 12S
What makes Honor Win better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3991174 vs 1381634
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 1761
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 4688
- Bigger battery: 10000 vs 4500 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 67W
- Faster wireless charging: 80W vs 50W
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 71/100)
- Longer battery life (95/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 82/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12S better?
- Lighter: 179g vs 229g
- Better portability (69/100 vs 30/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor Win vs the Xiaomi 12S, the Honor Win scores 15 points higher (78/100 vs 63/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win leads (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Win leads (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (98/100 vs 71/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Win and the Xiaomi 12S are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (95/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12S significantly outperforms the Honor Win (69/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor Win | Xiaomi 12S | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 3991174 | 1381634 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3639 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11047 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.3" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1272x2800 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 10000 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 67W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB / 16GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 12, MIUI 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1100 nits | |
| NFC | — | yes | |
| Dimensions | — | 152.7×69.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 229 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $599 | — |
Camera comparison
Honor Win
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Xiaomi 12S
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 5MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Honor Win
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1272x2800
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 12S
- 6.3" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor Win
- 10000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 80W
Xiaomi 12S
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 67W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor Win and Xiaomi 12S, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Win leads Xiaomi 12S by 188.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Xiaomi 12S
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Win notably outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (98/100 vs 71/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Win and the Xiaomi 12S are nearly equal (84/100 vs 82/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Win significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 12S (95/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 12S significantly outperforms the Honor Win (69/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor Win or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor Win is noticeably better than the Xiaomi 12S — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
What is the rating of the Honor Win and the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor Win has a MobileRank rating of 78/100, the Xiaomi 12S — 63/100.
Which is more powerful: the Honor Win or the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor Win leads on performance (98/100 vs 71/100).
Should you choose the Honor Win over the Xiaomi 12S?
The Honor Win is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life. The Xiaomi 12S is a better fit for active users.