Honor Magic4 Lite 5G vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Honor Magic4 Lite 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic4 Lite 5G vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 166.07 mm 165.66 mm Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12.
Width 75.78 mm 75.96 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has greater width than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Depth 8.05 mm 7.85 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is narrower than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Weight 189 g 183.5 g Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is lighter than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Body Colour Titanium silver | Ocean blue | Midnight black Ice blue | Onyx grey | Mint green
Protection - Dustproof, splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 is waterproof.
IP rating - IP53
Repairability Index 7.8 (out of 10) 7.5 (out of 10)
SAR Value 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.85 W/kg (head), 2.98 W/kg (limb) 2.55 W/kg (limb), 0.9 W/kg (head), 0.995 W/kg (body)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology TFT AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.81" 6.67" Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2388 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better screen resolution than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density - 395 ppi
Max Brightness - 1200 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 4500000:1
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 240 Hz
Display Features Dark mode, eBook Mode Sunlight Display, Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, DotDisplay, E2 Pro
PROCESSOR Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 685
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2.8 GHz Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has higher clock speed than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 619 Qualcomm ADRENO 610
MEMORY Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
RAM 6 GB + up to 2 GB virtual extension LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 128 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better camera resolution than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Sensor Size - 1/2.76"
Sensor Name - Samsung ISOCELL JN1
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Lens Construction - 5-element
Pixel Size - 0.64 μm
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Digital Zoom 8x -
Special Effects HDR Bokeh effect
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode, Watermark mode, Timelapse video, Portrait, Filter mode, Night Shot, Super Macro Mode, High-res Portrait mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Smile Capture - Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 8000 x 6000 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) - 4-in-1 to 1.28μm pixel
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better second camera resolution than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/4"
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) - Omnivision OV08D sensor
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has better second camera lens aperture than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) - 5-element
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 120 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Macro camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same third camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Lens Element Qty (3rd Camera) - 3-element
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 16 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/3.0"
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.45 F/2.45 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Lens Element Qty (Front) - 5-element
Camera Modes (Front) Timer mode, Watermark mode, Smile Shot, Portaits, Filter mode, Mirror mode, Gesture Capture -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4800 mAh 5000 mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Mi-FC fast charging technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
Talk Time 1536 minutes 1860 minutes Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 has longer battery life when making calls than Honor Magic4 Lite 5G.
Run Time Details Playback (video): up to 12.8 hrs
Talk: up to 1536 min
Talk: up to 1860 min
Gaming: up to 9 hrs
Playback (video): up to 21 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 4G Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 11 Android 13
User Interface Magic UI 4.2 MIUI 14
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.1 LE Bluetooth 5.0
NFC Yes - Honor Magic4 Lite 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, AWB, MP4, MID, 3GP -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4 -
FEATURES Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology Face Unlock AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features HONOR RAM Turbo Graphite cooling, IR blaster, coin vibration motor
OTHERS Honor Magic4 Lite 5G Xiaomi Redmi Note 12
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, screen protector, USB-C cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger 33W charger
Compliant Standards - IP53, SGS Eye Care Display Certification, SGS Seamless Pro 120Hz Certification, Netflix HD Certification
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