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Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

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Realme 8i

Realme 8i

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Realme 8i
Performance
84.377.6
Camera
37.329.6
Display
80.279.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
65.865.8
Connectivity
57.863.6
Audio
70.78.9
Overall
58.751.2

Summary

  • The Infinix Note 12 (2023) features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Realme 8i has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a higher 120Hz refresh rate and a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Infinix is powered by the Mediatek Helio G99 chipset, offering better efficiency than the Realme's Helio G96.
  • Both devices have a 50 MP main camera, but the Infinix can record video at 1440p, whereas the Realme is limited to 1080p.
  • Both smartphones have a 5000mAh battery, but the Infinix supports faster 33W charging compared to the Realme's 18W.
  • Infinix runs on Android 12 with XOS 10.6, while Realme operates on Android 11 with Realme UI 2.0, indicating a more updated software experience for the Infinix.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Realme 8i

General

Release Date

2022, October 06
2021, September 09

Announced

2022, October 06
2021, September 09

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.6"

Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 600 nits (peak)

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2412 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

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
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)QVGA
50 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
Panorama

Video Recording

1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164.4 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.47 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)
164.1 x 75.5 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.97 x 0.33 in)

Weight

195 g
194 g

Materials

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

Colors

Volcanic Grey, Tuscany Blue, Alpine White
Space Black, Space Purple

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with dual speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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