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

