Infinix Smart 8 (India)
#2369
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
#3270Category Breakdown
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Performance
70.569.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.370.2
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.915.6
Connectivity
50.263.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
49.642.4
Summary
- The Infinix Smart 8 features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the Xiaomi Redmi 12C has a slightly larger 6.71-inch IPS LCD display with a 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Smart 8 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the Redmi 12C uses the Helio G85, which offers better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 12C has a slightly better aperture of f/1.8, potentially enhancing low-light performance.
- Both devices come with a 5000mAh battery and 10W charging, ensuring similar endurance.
- The Smart 8 runs on Android 13 (Go edition) with XOS 13, while the Redmi 12C operates on Android 12 with MIUI 13, offering different software experiences.
- In terms of build, the Smart 8 is lighter at 189g compared to the 192g of the Redmi 12C, with both featuring plastic frames and no water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Smart 8 (India)
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
General
Release Date
2024, January 13
2022, December 31
Announced
2024, January 13
2022, December 31
Description
Not to be confused with Infinix Smart 8 for International market
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.71"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 500 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1650 pixels (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 3GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wiredReverse wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
168.8 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.65 x 3.01 x 0.35 in)
Weight
189 g
192 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Rainbow Blue, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Graphite Gray, Ocean Blue, Mint Green, Lavender Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.08 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 12, MIUI 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer