HONOR X8e vs iPhone 12 Pro
25.1chipPerformance51.3
42.3Display32.6
33.9Camera37
71.3Battery24.2
60Features89.3
5 spec wins — HONOR X8e7 spec wins — iPhone 12 Pro
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: HONOR X8e scores 43 against 43.1 for iPhone 12 Pro. Pick by the categories that matter to you — iPhone 12 Pro edges ahead in features and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the HONOR X8e
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 33
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 24
- 800% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 12 MP
- 174% higher capacity: 7,700 mAh vs 2,815 mAh
- 125% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 20 W
Reasons to pick the iPhone 12 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 25
- Stronger camera score: 37 vs 34
- Stronger features score: 89 vs 60
- 140% higher Front camera: 12 MP vs 5 MP
- 81% higher Pixel density: 460 ppi vs 254 ppi
Display
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.87 ″+13% | 6.1 ″ |
| Panel type | LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 720x1592 | 2532x1170 |
| Pixel density | 254 ppi | 460 ppi+81% |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,020 nits | 1,200 nits+18% |
| Screen-to-body | 86.5 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 685 | Apple A14 Bionic |
| AnTuTu | — | 1,190,932Bottom 31% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 304,094Bottom 17% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 310,953Bottom 32% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 163,796Bottom 21% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 412,089Bottom 39% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB |
| Storage type | — | NVMe |
Camera
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 108 MP+800% | 12 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.6 |
| Ultra-wide | — | 12 MP |
| Telephoto | — | 12 MP |
| Optical zoom | — | 2 x |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K@60fps |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 12 MP+140% |
| OIS | No | Yes |
Battery
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 7,700 mAh+174% | 2,815 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+125% | 20 W |
| Wireless charging | — | 15 W |
Design
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 219 g | 189 g+14% |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.4 mm+11% |
| IP rating | IP68/IP69/IP69K | IP68 |
| Frame material | Plastic | Stainless steel |
Connectivity
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.0 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | Lightning |
| eSIM | — | Yes |
Software
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 (MagicOS 10) | iOS 14 |
| OS update pledge | — | 6 years |
Audio
| Spec | HONOR X8e | iPhone 12 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |