Infinix Note 12 (2023)
#1912
Realme 8i
#1970Category Breakdown
Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Realme 8i
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
79.579.5
Battery
55.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
62.562.3
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
50 MP
Main Camera Details
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)
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
16 MP, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.1, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1440p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired
18W 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)
164.1 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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Volcanic Grey, Tuscany Blue, Alpine White
Space Black, Space Purple
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
5.1, 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
Software
Operating System
Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
OS Version
Android 12, XOS 10.6
Android 11, Realme UI 2.0
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
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes