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Honor 600 Lite 5G vs iPhone 12 Pro

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Honor 600 Lite 5G

Honor 600 Lite 5G

  • 180 g.
  • About 6.6 inch screen.
  • Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm) processor.
  • 6,520 mAh battery capacity.
  • 45 W rated wired charging power.
KSh 45,300In Stock
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iPhone 12 Pro

iPhone 12 Pro

  • 189 g.
  • About 6.1 inch screen.
  • Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) processor.
  • 6 GB RAM in this version.
  • Storage: NVMe.
KSh 45,000In Stock
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Our quick verdict

The Honor 600 Lite 5G runs Android and has a much bigger battery (6,520 mAh), more RAM (12 GB) and a larger 6.6-inch, brighter screen, while the iPhone 12 Pro runs iOS, has optical zoom, steadier photos and video (OIS) and better water and dust protection (IP68) and offers newer Wi-Fi 6.

Weight

Honor 600 Lite 5G
180 g
iPhone 12 Pro
189 g

Display

Honor 600 Lite 5G
About 6.6 inch screen
iPhone 12 Pro
About 6.1 inch screen

Performance

Honor 600 Lite 5G
Mediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm) processor
iPhone 12 Pro
Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) processor

Battery capacity

Honor 600 Lite 5G
6,520 mAh battery capacity
iPhone 12 Pro
2,815 mAh battery capacity

Connections

Honor 600 Lite 5G
Wi-Fi 5 support
iPhone 12 Pro
Wi-Fi 6 support

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Honor 600 Lite 5G

  • Bigger battery: 6,520 mAh (vs 2,815 mAh).
  • More memory: up to 12 GB RAM (vs 6 GB).
  • Higher-resolution main camera: 108 MP (vs 12 MP).
  • Larger 6.6-inch screen (vs 6.1-inch).
  • Brighter display: up to 6,500 nits (vs 1,200).
  • Newer Bluetooth 6.0 (vs 5.0).

iPhone 12 Pro

  • IP68 water and dust resistance (vs IP66).
  • Telephoto camera with 2x optical zoom.
  • Optical image stabilisation on the main camera.
  • Newer Wi-Fi 6 (vs Wi-Fi 5).
  • Higher frame rates for 1080p recording: up to 240 fps (vs 30 fps).
  • 4K video recording (vs 1080p).

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PriorityHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
Display6.6-inch OLED display, 120 Hz, 434 ppi6.1-inch OLED display, 460 ppi
Camera108 MP main camera12 MP main camera with OIS, plus a 2x telephoto camera
PerformanceMediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite processorApple A14 Bionic processor
StorageUp to 256 GB storageUp to 512 GB storage
Battery capacity6,520 mAh battery2,815 mAh battery
Charging45 W wired chargingWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min

Detailed comparison

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General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
BrandHonorApple
ModelHonor 600 LiteApple iPhone 12 Pro
Announced2026, March 052020, October 13
Device type / form familySmartphoneSmartphone
Release statusAvailable. Released 2026, March 05Available. Released 2020, October 23
Model numbersLNA-NX1A2407, A2341, A2406, A2408, iPhone13,3
SAR (EU)—0.99 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body)
Performance benchmarks—AnTuTu: 596244 (v8); GeekBench: 4056 (v5.1); GFXBench: 58fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Measured display brightness—Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Tested camera—Photo / Video
Measured loudspeaker loudness—-24.2 LUFS (Very good)
Tested battery (old)—Endurance rating 81h

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
Dimensions157.4 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.20 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)146.7 x 71.5 x 7.4 mm (5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 in)
Weight180 g (6.35 oz)189 g (6.67 oz)
Build materialsGlass front, aluminum frame, glass backGlass front, glass back, stainless steel frame

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
DisplayAMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak); 6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)Super Retina XDR OLED, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak); 6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Screen resolution1200 x 2600 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~434 ppi density)1170 x 2532 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~460 ppi density)
Display protectionAluminosilicate glassCeramic Shield glass
Display features1B colors, 120Hz, 3840Hz PWM, 800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)HDR10, Dolby Vision, 800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Display technologyAMOLEDSuper Retina XDR OLED
Display size6.6 inches, 106.9 cm2 (~90.1% screen-to-body ratio)6.1 inches, 90.2 cm2 (~86.0% screen-to-body ratio)
Refresh rate120Hz—
Brightness800 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM), 6500 nits (peak)800 nits (HBM), 1200 nits (peak)
Pixel density~434 ppi~460 ppi
Aspect ratio19.5:9 ratio19.5:9 ratio
Screen-to-body ratio~90.1% screen-to-body ratio~86.0% screen-to-body ratio
HDR formats—HDR10, Dolby Vision

Performance

Performance specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
ProcessorMediatek Dimensity 7100 Elite (6 nm)Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)Hexa-core (2x3.1 GHz Firestorm + 4x1.8 GHz Icestorm)
GPUMali-G610 MC2Apple GPU (4-core graphics)
Software supportup to 6 major OS updates—
Process node6 nm5 nm

Memory & Storage

Memory & Storage specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
RAM8GB, 12GB6GB
Storage128GB, 256GB128GB, 256GB, 512GB
Expandable storageNoNo
Memory configurations128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM
Storage technology—NVMe

Cameras

Cameras specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
Rear camera108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF; 5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS; 12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom; 12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm; TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)
Front camera16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)12 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm; SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor)
Rear camera featuresLED flash, HDR, panoramaDual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama)
Rear camera video1080p@30fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10‑bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), stereo sound rec.
Front camera video1080p@30fps4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS
Wide camera108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", PDAF12 MP, f/1.6, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Ultra-wide camera5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)12 MP, f/2.4, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/3.4", 1.0µm
Front camera features—HDR
Telephoto camera—12 MP, f/2.0, 52mm (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom
Additional rear cameras—TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth)

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
BatteryLi-Po 6520 mAhLi-Ion 2815 mAh (10.78 Wh)
Charging45W wired; 6W reverse wiredWired, PD2.0, 50% in 30 min; 15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update
Battery technologyLi-PoLi-Ion
Reverse charging6W reverse wired—
Wireless charging—15W wireless (MagSafe); 15W wireless (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.4 update

Software

Software specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
Operating systemAndroid 16, up to 6 major OS updates, MagicOS 10iOS 14.1, upgradable to iOS 27

Network

Network specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5GGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time); · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + eSIM; · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China)
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bandsLTE1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2341; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2407, A2408; 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66, 71 - A2406
5G bandsSA/NSA1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79, 260, 261 Sub6/mmWave - A2341; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2407, A2408; 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 Sub6 - A2406
Network speedHSPA, LTE, 5GHSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
NFCYes (market/region dependent)Yes
Bluetooth6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD, LHDC 5.05.0, A2DP, LE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi DirectWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, hotspot
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS
RadioUnspecifiedNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTGLightning, USB 2.0
Ultra Wideband (UWB)—Ultra Wideband (UWB) support

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
Water resistanceIP66 dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets)IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min)

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, compass, proximity (ultrasonic)Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
ColorsVelvet Gray, Desert Gold, Velvet Black, Vital GreenSilver, Graphite, Gold, Pacific Blue

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationHonor 600 Lite 5GiPhone 12 Pro
LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakersYes, with stereo speakers
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo

Similarities

  • Both have NFC.
  • Both have stereo speakers.
  • Both have OLED displays.
  • Both support 5G networks.
  • Both take two SIM cards.
  • Both support eSIM.

In summary

Get the Honor 600 Lite 5G if you want Android and a much bigger battery, or the iPhone 12 Pro if you would rather have iOS and optical zoom.

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