Honor Magic5 Pro vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic5 Pro and Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G. 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

Honor Magic5 Pro vs. Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.9 mm 162.9 mm Both phones are the same height.
Width 76.7 mm 76 mm Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Depth 8.77 mm 7.9 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G is narrower than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Weight 219 g 187 g Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G is lighter than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Body Colour Midnight black | Meadow green Midnight black
Protection Water-resistant, splash-resistant, dust-resistant -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Honor Magic5 Pro is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 -
Repairability Index 8 (out of 10) -
SAR Value 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb) 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head), 2.59 W/kg (limb)
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, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM) -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology - Flow AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.81" 6.67" Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2848 x 1312 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Honor Magic5 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 461 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 20:9 -
Max Brightness 1800 cd/m² 900 cd/m² Honor Magic5 Pro has better display brightness than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Colour Depth 1.07 billion colours -
Contrast Ratio - 5000000:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10+
Display Enhancement Technology - Dolby Vision
Display Refresh Rate 120 Hz 120 Hz Both phones have the same refresh rate.
Display Features Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming Reading mode, Sunlight mode, 100% DCI-P3
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 MediaTek Dimensity 1080
Clock Speed 3.19 GHz 2.6 GHz Honor Magic5 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 740 ARM Mali-G68
MEMORY Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
RAM 12 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 512 GB 128 GB Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
CAMERA Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
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" 1/1.56" Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has better camera sensor size than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Sensor Name - Sony Exmor RS IMX766 sensor
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.6 F/1.88 Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Lens Construction 8-element 6-element
Pixel Size 2.8 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
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 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation 4-in-1 to 2μm pixel, Ecosphere engine, Colour engine, Bionic sensing, Accelerating engine, Optic fusion
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 50 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.0 F/2.2 Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 122 degree(s) 119 degree(s) Honor Magic5 Pro has larger second camera lens field of view than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Camera Features (2nd Camera) 2.5cm macro photography -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 50 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor Magic5 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Periscope lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/3.0 F/2.4 Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has better third camera lens aperture than Honor Magic5 Pro.
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) Telephoto Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 12 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 -
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) 3840 x 2160 (4K) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Front) AI anti-distortion -
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Camera Functions (2nd Front) 3D depth camera -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 5100 mAh 5000 mAh Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G.
Fast Charging Technology - Turbo charging Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Honor Magic5 Pro can be charged wirelessly.
Run Time Details - Continuous browsing: up to 7 hrs
Playback (video): up to 10 hrs
Gaming: up to 4 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 13 Android 12
User Interface MagicOS 7.1 MIUI 14
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.2 BLE Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
MEDIA Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB
Supported Digital Video Standards 3GP, MP4 MKV, AVI, 3GP, M4V, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements DTS: X Ultra Dolby Atmos sound technology, Hi-Res audio certified, Hi-Res audio wireless
FEATURES Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology 3D Face unlock AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture Dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, graphite cooling, IR blaster
OTHERS Honor Magic5 Pro Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G
Included Accessories SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 67W turbo power adapter
Compliant Standards IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification -
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