In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 152.7 mm | 162.9 mm | Honor Magic5 Pro has greater height than Xiaomi 12. |
| Width | 69.9 mm | 76.7 mm | Honor Magic5 Pro has greater width than Xiaomi 12. |
| Depth | 8.16 mm | 8.77 mm | Xiaomi 12 is narrower than Xiaomi 12. |
| Weight | 180 g | 219 g | Xiaomi 12 is lighter than Xiaomi 12. |
| Body Colour | Grey | Midnight black | Meadow green | |
| 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 | 0.596 W/kg (head), 0.998 W/kg (body), 1.972 W/kg (limb) | 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head), 2.84 W/kg (limb) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | 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 |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | AMOLED | - | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.28" | 6.81" | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger screen size than Xiaomi 12. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2848 x 1312 pixels | Honor Magic5 Pro has better screen resolution than Xiaomi 12. |
| Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
| Pixel Density | 419 ppi | 461 ppi | Honor Magic5 Pro has better pixel density than Xiaomi 12. |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | |
| Max Brightness | 1100 cd/m² | 1800 cd/m² | Honor Magic5 Pro has better display brightness than Xiaomi 12. |
| Colour Depth | 68 billion colours | 1.07 billion colours | Honor Magic5 Pro has better colour depth than Xiaomi 12. |
| Contrast Ratio | 5000000:1 | - | |
| HDR | Yes | - | Xiaomi 12 has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | HDR10+ | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Dolby Vision, Sunlight mode, AdaptiveSync technology | - | |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | Both phones have the same refresh rate. |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 480 Hz | - | |
| Display Features | Reading mode, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, DisplayMate A+, 16000 levels auto brightness adjustment | Night Display, True Colour, Quad-curved display, 1-120Hz adaptive refresh rate with LTPO 2.0 technology, 2160Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
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| Clock Speed | 3 GHz | 3.19 GHz | Honor Magic5 Pro has higher clock speed than Xiaomi 12. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO | Qualcomm ADRENO 740 |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| RAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB | 12 GB | Honor Magic5 Pro has more RAM than Xiaomi 12. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 256 GB | 512 GB | Honor Magic5 Pro has more internal memory than Xiaomi 12. |
| Memory Interface | UFS 3.1 | - |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 3 | 3 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 50 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Both phones have the same camera resolution. |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.56" | 1/1.12" | Xiaomi 12 has better camera sensor size than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
| Sensor Name | Sony IMX766 sensor | - | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.88 | F/1.6 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
| Lens Construction | 6-element | 8-element | |
| Pixel Size | 1 μm | 2.8 μm | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi 12. |
| 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 | Moving crowd, Neon trails, Oil painting, Light painting, Starry sky, Star trails | Live Filters | |
| Camera Modes | Night mode, Documents, Vlog mode, Pro Video mode, Movie frame, Night portrait mode, photo filters, Timed burst, Photo clones, Dual video mode, Ultra Night Video, Pro Time-lapse, 50MP mode | 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, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 24 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | HDR10+ recording, Google Lens, One-click AI cinema, HDR video recording, 2.1μm 4-in-1 Super Pixel, Xiaomi ProFocus | AI-motion detection, 4-in-1 to 2.8μm Super Pixel, OIS+EIS dual stabilisation |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi 12. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Ultra wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.0 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
| Field of View (2nd Camera) | 123 degree(s) | 122 degree(s) | Xiaomi 12 has larger second camera lens field of view than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
| Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 2.5cm macro photography |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 5 Megapixel | 50 Megapixel | Honor Magic5 Pro has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi 12. |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | Tele-macro lens | Periscope lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/3.0 | Xiaomi 12 has better third camera lens aperture than Xiaomi 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 | |
| Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera | 50mm | - | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 3.5x | |
| Digital Zoom | - | 100x | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | AF (3cm-7cm) | - |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 2 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 12 Megapixel | Xiaomi 12 has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic5 Pro. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.45 | F/2.4 | Honor Magic5 Pro has better front lens aperture than Xiaomi 12. |
| Field of View (Front) | - | 100 degree(s) | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | Live Filters | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Panoramic selfies, AI Beautify, Timed burst, Selfie Night mode, Capture Dual, Time-lapse selfie, AI portrait mode with bokeh and depth control, AI portrait video | 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, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
| Camera Features (Front) | 4-in-1 to 1.4μm Super Pixel, Video HDR | AI anti-distortion |
| SECOND FRONT CAMERA |
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| Camera Functions (2nd Front) | - | 3D depth camera |
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| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4500 mAh | 5100 mAh | Honor Magic5 Pro has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi 12. |
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| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 39 min | - | |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes | Both phones can be charged wirelessly. |
| Battery Technology | - | Lithium polymer |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 5G | 5G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 12 | Android 13 | |
| User Interface | MIUI 13 | MagicOS 7.1 | |
| Payment Technology | Google Pay | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, NavIC | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Data Transmission | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR | |
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| 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 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 48, 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 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3600, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | - | |
| 5G NR Band | N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n79, 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 TD 4500, TDD 2300 | - | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Wi-Fi 6E | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | 3GP, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | Harman Kardon Sound technology, Dolby Atmos sound technology | DTS: X Ultra |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, flicker sensor, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor, flicker sensor, gyroscope | |
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| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader (under display) | Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition | |
| Security Technology | AI face unlock | 3D Face unlock | |
| Additional Phone Features | MIMO technology, linear motor, VC Liquid Cooling, Reverse wireless charging, dual stereo speakers, X-axis linear vibration motor, IR blaster, Qualcomm 7th generation AI Engine, Xiaomi AdaptiveCharge | Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, Gesture Controls, OTG Reverse Charge, standalone Bluetooth/Wi-Fi aerial architecture |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi 12 | Honor Magic5 Pro |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, 67W charger | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, HUAWEI SuperCharge charger, TP protective film, TP protective cover | |
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| Compliant Standards | SGS Low Blue Light Certification | IP68, TUV Rheinland Circadian Friendly Certification |
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