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Honor 70 vs Xiaomi 12T

What 70 does better (6) and where 12T wins (15) — every spec side by side.

Honor 70
Honor · 202270
7.9Score
6 advantages≈ $140
vs
Xiaomi 12T
Xiaomi · 202212T
8.4Score
15 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
7.4Display7.8
6.3Performance6.4
7.4Camera8.6
5.8Battery7.8
7.9Features6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

7012T
73.3 × 161.47.975.9 × 163.18.6
7012TDifference
Height161.4 mm163.1 mm−1.7 mm
Width73.3 mm75.9 mm−2.6 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.6 mm−0.7 mm
Weight178 g202 g−24 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 70 better than 12T?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Storage (max)512 GB vs 256 GB2×
  3. Weight178 g vs 202 g+13%
  4. Selfie camera32 MP vs 20 MP+60%
  5. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.6 mm+9%
  6. Screen-to-body ratio90.8% vs 86.7%+5%

Why is 12T better than 70?

  1. Main camera54 MP vs 108 MP2×
  2. Wired charging66 W vs 120 W+82%
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · 70: Yes
  4. Stereo speakersNo · 70: Yes
  5. Battery capacity4,800 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  6. Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,025 vs 3,756+24%
  7. Measured brightness790 nits vs 954 nits+21%
  8. CPU frequency2.5 GHz vs 2.85 GHz+14%
  9. Pixel density395 ppi vs 446 ppi+13%
  10. Peak brightness800 nits vs 900 nits+12%
  11. Charged in 30 min90% vs 158%+76%
  12. Process6 nm vs 5 nm+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 70Honor 70≈ $1407.9
Xiaomi 12TXiaomi 12T≈ $1608.4
Design
Weight178 g202 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.6 mm
Height161.4 mm163.1 mm
Width73.3 mm75.9 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticGlass
Ingress protection—IP53
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx3
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 5
ColoursMidnight Black, Emerald Green, Icelandic Frost, Crystal SilverBlack, Silver, Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,220 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,712 px
Pixel density395 ppi446 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits900 nits
Measured brightness790 nits954 nits
Screen-to-body ratio90.8%86.7%
HDRYesYes
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM7325-AE Snapdragon 778G+ 5GMediatek Dimensity 8100 Ultra
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm5 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.5 GHz2.85 GHz
GPUAdreno 642LMali-G610 MC6
AnTuTu score765,434780,204
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)3,0253,756
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—1,567
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)512 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera54 MP108 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.7
Main sensor size1/1.49"1/1.67"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K4K
4K video frame rate30 fps30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP20 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,800 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W120 W
Charged in 30 min90%158%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.3
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Infrared port—Yes
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS, NavIC
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Loudspeaker loudness-29.4 LUFS-25 LUFS
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 8MIUI 14
Major OS updates promised—3
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