Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 12
Xiaomi Redmi A3
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
42.442.1
Display
75.575.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
77.877.8
Overall
60.559.8
Summary
- The Infinix Hot 12 features a larger 6.82-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi A3 has a slightly smaller 6.71-inch IPS LCD with similar refresh capabilities but higher peak brightness at 500 nits.
- In terms of performance, the Hot 12 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G85 chipset, offering a more robust CPU configuration compared to the Helio G36 in the Redmi A3.
- The camera setup on the Hot 12 includes a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP selfie camera, outperforming the Redmi A3's 8 MP rear and 5 MP front cameras.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Hot 12 supports faster 18W charging, whereas the Redmi A3 is limited to 10W.
- The Infinix runs on Android 12 with XOS 10.6, while the Redmi A3 operates on Android 14, potentially providing a more updated software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Hot 12 using a glass front and plastic back, while the Redmi A3 offers Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and options for a glass or eco-leather back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Hot 12
Xiaomi Redmi A3
General
Release Date
2022, April 26
2024, February 14
Announced
2022, April 26
2024, February 14
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.82"
6.71"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (HBM)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), AF2 MPQVGA
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
170.5 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm (6.71 x 3.06 x 0.33 in)
168.3 x 76.3 x 8.3 mm (6.63 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
195 g
193 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back or silicone polymer back (eco leather), plastic frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Racing Black, Legend White, Origin Blue, Lucky Green
Midnight Black, Forest Green (Olive Green), Star Blue (Lake Blue)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
Yes
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 14 or Android 14 (Go edition) - market/region dependent
OS Version
Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 14 or Android 14 (Go edition) - market/region dependent
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

