Honor X80i vs Realme 12
The Honor X80i (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite, while the Realme 12 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6100+. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme 12 leads — 36/100 vs 32/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X80i has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP.
Honor X80i
Realme 12
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Lighter: 185g vs 188g
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 42/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 65/100)
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Better camera (38/100 vs 24/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Honor X80i vs the Realme 12, the Realme 12 scores 4 points higher (36/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 leads (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i leads (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 is a bit better (38/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Honor X80i and the Realme 12 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Honor X80i | Realme 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | |
| AnTuTu | — | 513809 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1884 | |
| Display | 6.6" AMOLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1200x2600 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6500 nits | 2000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP66 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | 163.0×75.5×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | $200 |
Honor X80i
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Realme 12
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.75
- Front: 16MP
Honor X80i
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 12
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor X80i
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Realme 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Honor X80i
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 12 is a bit better (38/100 vs 24/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X80i is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor X80i and the Realme 12 are nearly equal (68/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Realme 12 significantly outperforms the Honor X80i (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Honor X80i or the Realme 12?
The Realme 12 edges out the Honor X80i by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X80i and the Realme 12?
The Honor X80i has a MobileRank rating of 32/100, the Realme 12 — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor X80i or the Realme 12?
The Realme 12 leads on camera score (38/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Honor X80i over the Realme 12?
The Honor X80i is a better fit for everyday use. The Realme 12 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.