Category Breakdown
Infinix Note 12 VIP
Realme X7 Max 5G
Performance
82.889.9
Camera
48.868.7
Display
89.190.8
Battery
30.630.6
Build
74.165.8
Connectivity
57.385.5
Audio
70.787.6
Overall
62.568.5
Summary
- The Infinix Note 12 VIP features a 6.7-inch AMOLED display with a peak brightness of 700 nits, while the Realme X7 Max 5G has a slightly smaller 6.43-inch Super AMOLED display that peaks at 1000 nits, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Note 12 VIP is powered by the MediaTek Helio G96 chipset, whereas the X7 Max 5G utilizes the more advanced MediaTek Dimensity 1200, offering better processing capabilities.
- The camera system on the Note 12 VIP boasts a 108 MP main sensor, compared to the X7 Max's 64 MP setup, but the latter supports 4K video recording with gyro-EIS.
- Both devices have a 4500 mAh battery, but the Note 12 VIP supports faster 120W charging compared to the 50W of the X7 Max 5G.
- In terms of software, the Note 12 VIP runs Android 12 with XOS 10.5, while the X7 Max 5G comes with Android 11, upgradable to Android 13 with Realme UI 4.
- Build quality differs slightly, with the Note 12 VIP being heavier at 199g and featuring a glass front and back, while the X7 Max 5G is lighter at 179g with a plastic back.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Note 12 VIP
Realme X7 Max 5G
General
Release Date
2022, May 16
2021, May 31
Announced
2022, May 16
2021, May 31
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.7"
6.43"
Type
AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 700 nits (peak)
Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
120Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 (12 nm)
Mediatek Dimensity 1200 (6 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (1x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MC2
Mali-G77 MC9
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
108 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.67", 0.64µm, PDAF13mm f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.73", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 16mm, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, (wide), 1/2.76", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.5, 26mm (wide), 1/3.0", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@60fps
4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/480fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
4500 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
120W wired, 100% in 17 min
50W wired, 50% in 16 min2.5W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.5 x 76.7 x 7.9 mm (6.44 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
158.5 x 73.3 x 8.4 mm (6.24 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
199 g
179 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Colors
Cayenne grey, Force black
Mercury Silver, Asteroid Black, Milky Way
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE, 5G
5G
✗
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
Yes
5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes, with dual speakers
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12, XOS 10.5
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13, Realme UI 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

