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Honor 50

Honor 50

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Xiaomi 12 Lite

Xiaomi 12 Lite

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Category Breakdown

Honor 50
Xiaomi 12 Lite
Performance
70.870.8
Camera
50.950.9
Display
88.588.5
Battery
60.060.0
Build
79.879.8
Overall
68.668.6

Summary

  • The Honor 50 and Xiaomi 12 Lite both feature a premium build with glass fronts and backs, but the Xiaomi 12 Lite has Gorilla Glass 5 for added durability.
  • In terms of display, the Honor 50 offers a 6.57-inch OLED panel, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite has a slightly smaller 6.55-inch AMOLED display with Dolby Vision and HDR10+, providing superior color and brightness.
  • Both devices utilize the Snapdragon 778G chipset, ensuring similar performance levels, but the Xiaomi 12 Lite supports a higher video frame rate at 120fps.
  • Camera specifications are nearly identical, with both featuring a 108 MP main sensor, though the Xiaomi 12 Lite includes additional video capabilities.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 4300mAh, with the Xiaomi 12 Lite supporting slightly faster charging at 67W compared to 66W for the Honor 50.
  • Software-wise, the Honor 50 runs on Android 11 with Magic UI 4.2, while the Xiaomi 12 Lite comes with Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, offering a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 50
Xiaomi 12 Lite

General

Release Date

2021, June 16
2022, July 09

Announced

2021, June 16
2022, July 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.57"
6.55"

Type

OLED, 1B colors, 120Hz
AMOLED, 68B colors, 120Hz, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, 950 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

120Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 642L
Adreno 642L

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
No

Camera

Main Camera

108 MP
108 MP

Main Camera Details

108 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
108 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.52", 0.7µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)

Front Camera

32 MP
32 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), 1/3.14"
32 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, AF

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps; gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps, 720p@120fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4300 mAh
4300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4300 mAh
Li-Po 4300 mAh

Charging Details

66W wired, 70% in 20 min, 100% in 45 min
67W wired, PD3.0, QC4, 50% in 13 min

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

160 x 73.8 x 7.8 mm (6.30 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
159.3 x 73.7 x 7.3 mm (6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 in)

Weight

175 g
173 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, glass back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Frost Crystal, Amber Red, Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Honor Code
Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1)

Software

Operating System

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS

OS Version

Android 11, Magic UI 4.2
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, HyperOS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

No
No