Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Tecno Spark 9 128GB

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Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Tecno Spark 9 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Tecno Spark 9 128GB runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Infinix Hot 12 Play runs at 1.82 GHz, making Tecno Spark 9 128GB the better performer.


Display: Infinix Hot 12 Play offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while Tecno Spark 9 128GB offers 6.6 inches, making Infinix Hot 12 Play the larger display of the two. Both Infinix Hot 12 Play and Tecno Spark 9 128GB feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Infinix Hot 12 Play and Tecno Spark 9 128GB feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Infinix Hot 12 Play and Tecno Spark 9 128GB feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Infinix Hot 12 Play offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Tecno Spark 9 128GB offers 5000 mAh, making Infinix Hot 12 Play better for longer battery life.


Storage: Infinix Hot 12 Play offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Tecno Spark 9 128GB offers 128 GB, making Infinix Hot 12 Play the better option for storage.


User Rating: Infinix Hot 12 Play receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Tecno Spark 9 128GB has a rating of 3.9.

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Infinix Hot 12 Play
₹8,999
(Out of Stock)
Tecno Spark 9 128GB
₹10,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

72%
73%

Release Date

30 May, 2022
23 Jul, 2022

Performance

Unisoc T610
MediaTek Helio G37
Octa Core (upto 1.82 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1640 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
0.08 MP
Depth Camera
0.08 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Battery

6000 mAh
5000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMCP

Expert Review

7.0/10
N/A

Pros

  • 90Hz panel on a budget
  • Long battery life
  • Good performance
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Cameras could be improved
  • Ships with bloatware
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(121,423 ratings)
3.9/5
(7,920 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

194,820
AnTuTu Score
N/A
17h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A

Video

Videos
1 Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

May 30, 2022
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12

Custom UI

XOS
HiOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Unisoc T610
MediaTek Helio G37

Processor

Octa core

1.82 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52
PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB
4 GB / 6 GB / 3 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

194,820
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

35.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

37.8 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)
6.6 inches  (16.76 cm)

Resolution

720x1640 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Brightness

480 nits
N/A

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

263 ppi
266 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.94 %
84.12 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.66 %
N/A

Design

Height

171 mm
164.5 mm

Width

78 mm
76 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

209 grams
194 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.85 Wide Angle27 mm focal length
0.08 MP
Depth Camera
0.08 MP

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
Bokeh portrait video

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 21.5 Hours(4G)
N/A

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

17h 50m
N/A

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

3h 4m 20s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMCP

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

DTS Sound
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer