Xiaomi Redmi 12 vs. Honor Magic5 Pro

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 12 and Honor Magic5 Pro. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi 12 vs. Honor Magic5 Pro Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 168.6 mm 162.9 mm Xiaomi Redmi 12 has greater height than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Width 76.28 mm 76.7 mm Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Depth 8.17 mm 8.77 mm Xiaomi Redmi 12 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Weight 198.5 g 219 g Xiaomi Redmi 12 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Body Colour Midnight black Midnight black | Meadow green
Protection Spill-resistant, dust-resistant Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Honor Magic5 Pro is waterproof.
IP rating IP53 IP68
Repairability Index - 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value - 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Display Type - OLED display
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.79" 6.81" Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2460 x 1080 pixels 2848 x 1312 pixels Honor Magic5 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density 396 ppi 461 ppi Honor Magic5 Pro has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness 550 cd/m² 1800 cd/m² Honor Magic5 Pro has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Colour Depth - 1.07 billion colours
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology Reading mode 3.0 -
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz 120 Hz Honor Magic5 Pro has better refresh rate than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Display Features Reading mode, Dot Display, AdaptiveSync technology, 70% NTSC Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio G88 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
Clock Speed 2 GHz 3.19 GHz Honor Magic5 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) ARM Mali-G52 Qualcomm ADRENO 740
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB + up to 16 GB virtual extension 12 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 512 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Memory Interface eMMC 5.1 -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSD, microSDXC - up to 1 TB -
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 3
Sensor Resolution 50 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size - 1/1.12"
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.6 Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Lens Construction - 8-element
Pixel Size - 2.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 100x
Special Effects - Live Filters
Camera Modes - Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Aperture mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, wide-angle mode, Scanner, Movie Mode, Multi-video recording, High-res, AI camera
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile Capture Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8192 x 6144
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) AI Triple camera AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.0 Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 120 degree(s) 122 degree(s) Honor Magic5 Pro has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - 2.5cm macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Periscope lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/3.0 Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic5 Pro has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Minimum Focal Length (3rd Camera) - 30 cm
Optical Zoom - 3.5x
Digital Zoom - 100x
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera Telephoto
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.1 F/2.4 Xiaomi Redmi 12 has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Field of View (Front) - 100 degree(s)
Special Effects (Front) - Live Filters
Camera Modes (Front) - Timer mode, Watermark mode, Portrait, Night, Mirror reflection, AI Wide-angle selfie, Gesture Capture
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Smile Capture, 3D facial detection Honor Magic5 Pro has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 4096 x 3072
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Front) - AI anti-distortion
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Camera Functions (2nd Front) - 3D depth camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5000 mAh 5100 mAh Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi 12.
Wireless Charging - Yes Honor Magic5 Pro can be charged wirelessly.
Standby Time 552 hours -
Talk Time 2220 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 2220 min
Standby: up to 552 hrs
Playback (video): up to 16 hrs
Reading: up to 26 hrs
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Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor Magic5 Pro has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 13 Android 13
User Interface MIUI 14 MagicOS 7.1
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Data Transmission FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR
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 Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3 Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - 3GP, MP4
Sound Enhancements - DTS: X Ultra
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Sensors Accelerometer, digital compass Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Security Technology AI face unlock 3D Face unlock
Additional Phone Features Fast Charging, IR blaster Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi 12 Honor Magic5 Pro
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover
Compliant Standards IP53, SGS Low Blue Light Certification IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification
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