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Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

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Infinix Note 12 G96

Infinix Note 12 G96

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Infinix Note 12 G96
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
62.562.5

Summary

  • The Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Infinix Note 12 G96 share a similar AMOLED display size of 6.7 inches with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, but the Note 12 (2023) features a slightly newer chipset, the Mediatek Helio G99, compared to the Helio G96 in the G96 model.
  • Both phones have a dual rear camera setup with a 50 MP main sensor and a 16 MP front camera, offering identical video recording capabilities at 1440p@30fps.
  • In terms of battery, both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh capacity and support 33W charging.
  • The build quality is comparable, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, though the Note 12 G96 is slightly lighter at 185g versus 195g for the Note 12 (2023).
  • Both run on Android 12 with XOS 10.6, but the Note 12 G96 has Bluetooth 5.0 while the Note 12 (2023) has an earlier version.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Infinix Note 12 G96

General

Release Date

2022, October 06
2022, May 16

Announced

2022, October 06
2022, May 16

Description

N/A
Also known as Infinix Note 12 Turbo

Display

Size

6.7"
6.7"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G57 MC2

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA

Front Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

16 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1440p@30fps
1440p@30fps

Selfie Video

1440p@30fps
1440p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.4 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.47 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
164.6 x 76.8 x 8 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)

Weight

195 g
185 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Volcanic Grey, Tuscany Blue, Alpine White
Force Black, Snowfall, Sapphire Blue (Jewel 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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 12, XOS 10.6

OS Version

Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 12, XOS 10.6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes