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X40 vs Redmi Note 12 Pro

Honor X40 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro

What X40 does better (3) and where Redmi Note 12 Pro wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Honor · 2022X40

7.2Score

3 advantages≈ $230

Xiaomi · 2022Redmi Note 12 Pro

7.4Score

12 advantages≈ $270

Higher score

7.5Display7.5

4.6Camera8.1

7.5Battery5.5

5.0Features5.8

Dimensions

Size comparison

X40Redmi Note 12 Pro

	X40	Redmi Note 12 Pro	Difference
Height	161.6 mm	163 mm	−1.4 mm
Width	73.9 mm	76 mm	−2.1 mm
Thickness	7.9 mm	8 mm	−0.1 mm
Weight	172 g	187 g	−15 g

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

Why is X40 better than Redmi Note 12 Pro?

Weight172 g vs 187 g+9%
Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/1.9+6%
Screen-to-body ratio89.9% vs 86.7%+4%

Why is Redmi Note 12 Pro better than X40?

Wired charging40 W vs 67 W+68%
Optical stabilisationNo · X40: Yes
NFCNo · X40: Yes
Stereo speakersNo · X40: Yes
Rear cameras1 vs 22×
Ultra-wide cameraNo · X40: Yes
Max video1080p vs 4K
Selfie camera8 MP vs 16 MP2×
3.5 mm headphone jackNo · X40: Yes
CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.6 GHz+18%
Peak brightness800 nits vs 900 nits+12%
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Honor X40≈ $2307.2	Xiaomi Redmi Note 12 Pro≈ $2707.4
Design
Weight	172 g	187 g
Thickness	7.9 mm	8 mm
Height	161.6 mm	163 mm
Width	73.9 mm	76 mm
Frame	—	Plastic
Back	—	Glass
Ingress protection	—	IP53
Water resistance (IPx)	—	IPx3
Glass protection	—	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colours	Black, Green, Silver	Frosted Blue (Sky Blue), Onyx Black (Midnight Black), Polar White, Stardust Purple
Display
Screen size	6.7″	6.7″
Panel	AMOLED	AMOLED
OLED panel	Yes	Yes
Resolution (width)	1,080 px	1,080 px
Resolution (height)	2,400 px	2,400 px
Pixel density	395 ppi	395 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	120 Hz
Peak brightness	800 nits	900 nits
Measured brightness	—	890 nits
Screen-to-body ratio	89.9%	86.7%
HDR	—	Yes
Performance
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G	Mediatek Dimensity 1080
Chip maker	Qualcomm	MediaTek
Process	6 nm	6 nm
CPU cores	8	8
CPU frequency	2.2 GHz	2.6 GHz
GPU	Adreno 619	Mali-G68 MC4
AnTuTu score	—	490,526
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)	—	2,209
3DMark Wild Life Extreme	—	629
Memory
RAM	12 GB	12 GB
Storage (max)	256 GB	256 GB
Storage (base)	128 GB	128 GB
Storage type	—	UFS 2.2
Memory card slot	No	No
Camera
Main camera	50 MP	50 MP
Main camera aperture	f/1.8	f/1.9
Main sensor size	—	1/1.56"
Rear cameras	1	2
Optical stabilisation	No	Yes
Ultra-wide camera	No	Yes
Telephoto camera	No	No
Max video	1080p	4K
4K video frame rate	—	30 fps
Selfie camera	8 MP	16 MP
4K selfie video	No	No
Battery
Battery capacity	5,100 mAh	5,000 mAh
Battery type	Li-Po	Li-Po
Active use (test)	—	12.1 h
Wired charging	40 W	67 W
Charged in 30 min	—	100%
Wireless charging	No	No
Connectivity
5G	Yes	Yes
eSIM	No	No
Dual SIM	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.1	5.2
NFC	No	Yes
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0
USB version	2	2
Infrared port	—	Yes
Satellite navigation	GLONASS, BDS	GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakers	No	Yes
3.5 mm headphone jack	No	Yes
Loudspeaker loudness	—	-26.6 LUFS
Fingerprint sensor	Under display	Side
Sensors	Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)	—	0.99 W/kg
Software
OS at launch	Android 12	Android 12
Platform	Android	Android
Interface	Magic UI 6.1	MIUI 13
Major OS updates promised	—	2