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HONOR Power vs Xiaomi 12 Pro

WINNER
HONOR Power
57.5Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 12 Pro

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 12 Pro

$999

57.4Inno Score
37.3chipPerformancechip41.4
68.5Display56.7
42.6Camera63.6
77Battery72.1
86.7Features65.3
5 spec wins — HONOR Power5 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Pro

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR Power scores 57.5 against 57.4 for Xiaomi 12 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HONOR Power edges ahead in features and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HONOR Power

  • Stronger display score: 69 vs 57
  • Stronger battery score: 77 vs 72
  • Stronger features score: 87 vs 65
  • 167% higher Peak brightness: 4,000 nits vs 1,500 nits
  • 74% higher capacity: 8,000 mAh vs 4,600 mAh

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Pro

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 37
  • Stronger camera score: 64 vs 43
  • 900% higher ultra-wide: 50 MP vs 5 MP
  • 100% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 16 MP
  • 82% higher Wired charging: 120 W vs 66 W

Display

Display comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
Screen size6.78 ″+1%6.73 ″
Panel typeAMOLEDLTPO AMOLED
Resolution1224x27003200x1440
Pixel density437 ppi522 ppi+19%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness4,000 nits+167%1,500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
ChipsetSnapdragon 7 Gen 3Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options256GB/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1

Camera

Camera comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.95f/1.9
Ultra-wide5 MP50 MP+900%
Telephoto—50 MP
Optical zoom—2 x
Max video4K8K@24fps
Front camera16 MP32 MP+100%
OISYesYes

Battery

Battery comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
Capacity8,000 mAh+74%4,600 mAh
Wired charging66 W120 W+82%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
Weight209 g204 g+2%
Thickness8 mm+3%8.2 mm
Frame material—Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNoNo

Software

Software comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
OS at launchAndroid 15 (MagicOS 9.0)Android 12 (MIUI 13)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: HONOR Power versus Xiaomi 12 Pro
SpecHONOR PowerXiaomi 12 Pro
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5mm jackNoNo

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