Honor 50 vs Xiaomi 12 Comparison and Differences

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Honor 50

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Xiaomi 12

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Honor 50 or Xiaomi 12 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor 50 Xiaomi 12
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Release date 2021, June 16 December, 2021
Dimensions (HxWxD) 160 x 73.8 x 7.7 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.91 in 152.7 x 69.9 x 8.2 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.75 in
Weight 175 g | 6.17 oz 179 g | 6.31 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5)
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Colors Frost Crystal, Amber Red, Emerald Green, Midnight Black Gray, Blue, Purple, Green
Battery 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4500 mAh, Li-Po
Approximate price 350 EUR 980 EUR
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Screen

Technology OLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 1B 68B
Screen size 6.57" in 6.28" in
Screen area 106.0 cm2 95.2 cm2
Screen format 19.5:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.7% 89.2%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2340 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 392 PPI 419 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 7 Victus
Other specs - 120Hz - 120Hz
-Dolby Vision
-HDR10+
-1100 nits (peak)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 108 MP, Quad 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52'', 0.7µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-50 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.56", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS
-13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm
-5 MP, f/2.4, 50mm (telephoto macro), AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS 8K@24fps (HDR), 4K@30/60fps (HDR10+), 1080p@30/120/240/960fps, 720p@1920fps, gyro-EIS
DxOMark Main Score 123
DxOMark Photo 131
DxOMark Video 95
Front camera, selfie 32 MP, Single 32 MP, Single
Specifications 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.14'' 32 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 0.7µm
Functions HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, Magic UI 4.2, Google Play Services (market/region dependent) Android 11 Red Velvet Cake
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm) - Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 670 Prime & 3x2.2 GHz Kryo 670 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 670 Silver) - Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510)
GPU Adreno 642L Adreno 730
External memory No No
Internal memory 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 10 Total 1163966
Antutu 10 CPU 304568
Antutu 10 GPU 413638
Antutu 10 Mem 212719
Antutu 10 UX 304568
Antutu 9 Total 513101 1030008
GeekBench 5 Single Core 784 1231
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2856 4092

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1x
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 18, 19, 26, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41
-5G - 1, 5, 8, 41, 77, 78 SA/NSA
-2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-4G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B12 (700), B13 (700), B17 (700), B18 (800), B19 (800), B20 (800), B25 (1900+), B26 (850), B28b (700), B28a (700), B29 (700), B32 (1500), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B66 (1700/2100)
-5G - n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n8 (900), n20 (800), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n40 (2300), n41 (2500), n77 (3700), n78 (3500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS (1), BDS (3), GALILEO (2), QZSS (2), NavIC
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD 5.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Tuned by Harman Kardon

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast charging 66W, 70% in 20 min

- Fast charging 67W, 100% in 39 min
-Fast wireless charging 50W, 100% in 53 min
-Reverse wireless charging 10W
-Power Delivery 3.0
-Quick Charge 4+

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