Huawei P40 Pro vs Redmi 12
26.5Performance21.1
49.7Display45.1
62.1Camera29
47.9Battery38.8
57.3Features28
11 spec wins — Huawei P40 Pro5 spec wins — Redmi 12
InnoReviews verdict
Huawei P40 Pro wins this phone face-off, 45.6 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+33) and features (+29). Redmi 12 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei P40 Pro
- Stronger performance score: 27 vs 21
- Stronger display score: 50 vs 45
- Stronger camera score: 62 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 57 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Redmi 12
- 19% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,200 mAh
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $149 vs $999
Display
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.58 ″ | 6.79 ″+3% |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2640x1200 | 2460x1080 |
| Pixel density | 441 ppi+11% | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G | MediaTek Helio G88 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 480,000+75%Top 79% | 275,000Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 590+39%Top 89% | 425Top 92% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 2,250+65%Top 77% | 1,360Top 94% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.0 | eMMC 5.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 40 MP+400% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 12 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 5 x | — |
| Max video | 4K@60fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP+300% | 8 MP |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,200 mAh | 5,000 mAh+19% |
| Wired charging | 40 W+122% | 18 W |
| Wireless charging | 27 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 209 g | 199 g+5% |
| Thickness | 9 mm | 8.2 mm+9% |
| IP rating | IP68 | IP53 |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.1 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (EMUI 10.1) | Android 13 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years+50% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Huawei P40 Pro | Redmi 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | Yes |