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HONOR 600 Smart 5G vs Xiaomi 12 Lite

HONOR 600 Smart 5G
43.2Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Lite

$399

43.4Inno Score
20Performance32
42.3Display45.6
29Camera39
71.3Battery51.8
86.7Features65.3
3 spec wins — HONOR 600 Smart 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR 600 Smart 5G scores 43.2 against 43.4 for Xiaomi 12 Lite. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Xiaomi 12 Lite edges ahead in performance and camera, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR 600 Smart 5G

  • Stronger battery score: 71 vs 52
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 79% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 4,300 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite

  • Stronger performance score: 32 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 42
  • Stronger camera score: 39 vs 29
  • 540% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 5 MP
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP

Display

Display comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Screen size6.87 ″+5%6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution720x15922400x1080
Pixel density254 ppi402 ppi+58%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,020 nits+7%950 nits
Screen-to-body86.5 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 4 Gen 4Snapdragon 778G
AnTuTu—784,274
Geekbench 6 (single)—1,020Bottom 26%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,930Bottom 29%
RAM (max)6 GB8 GB+33%
Storage options128GB/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Main camera50 MP108 MP+116%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video1080p4K@30fps
Front camera5 MP32 MP+540%
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Capacity7,700 mAh+79%4,300 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%

Design

Design comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Weight217 g168 g+22%
Thickness8.3 mm7.3 mm+12%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 16 (MagicOS 10)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR 600 Smart 5G versus Xiaomi 12 Lite
SpecHONOR 600 Smart 5GXiaomi 12 Lite
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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