Huawei Mate 50 vs Xiaomi 12T Pro
The Huawei Mate 50 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1, while the Xiaomi 12T Pro (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1; launch prices were $700 and $600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads — 68/100 vs 60/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 12T Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4460); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 12T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,469,638 vs 1,420,808).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate 50
Xiaomi 12T Pro
What makes Huawei Mate 50 better?
- Lighter: 202g vs 205g
- Better portability (58/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Xiaomi 12T Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1469638 vs 1420808
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4460 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $600 vs $700
- Better camera (64/100 vs 41/100)
- Longer battery life (64/100 vs 57/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 71/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate 50 vs the Xiaomi 12T Pro, the Xiaomi 12T Pro scores 8 points higher (68/100 vs 60/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro leads (64/100 vs 41/100). Value score: Huawei Mate 50 — 34/100, Xiaomi 12T Pro — 50/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 71/100. In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (64/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50 is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate 50 | Xiaomi 12T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 | |
| AnTuTu | 1420808 | 1469638 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1761 | 1761 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4688 | 4688 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2700x1224 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4460 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 129 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 3 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 161.5×76.1×8.0 mm | 163.1×75.9×8.6 mm | |
| Weight | 202 g | 205 g | |
| Launch price | $700 | $600 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate 50
- Main: 50MP f/1.4
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Telephoto: 12MP
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.65
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate 50
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 2700x1224
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate 50
- 4460 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Xiaomi 12T Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate 50 and Xiaomi 12T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 12T Pro leads Huawei Mate 50 by 3.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $100. Xiaomi 12T Pro was $100 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 71/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (83/100 vs 71/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro notably outperforms the Huawei Mate 50 (64/100 vs 41/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 12T Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 57/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate 50 is a bit better (58/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate 50 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro edges out the Huawei Mate 50 by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate 50 and the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 has a MobileRank rating of 60/100, the Xiaomi 12T Pro — 68/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei Mate 50 or the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Xiaomi 12T Pro leads on camera score (64/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate 50 over the Xiaomi 12T Pro?
The Huawei Mate 50 is a better fit for active users. The Xiaomi 12T Pro is a better fit for active users.