Infinix Hot 12 vs Infinix Hot 12 Play

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

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Hot 12 Play scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,278, while Infinix Hot 12 scores 950, making Infinix Hot 12 Play the better performer.

Display: Both Infinix Hot 12 and Infinix Hot 12 Play offer the same screen size of 6.82 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Infinix Hot 12 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Infinix Hot 12 Play offers 13 MP, making Infinix Hot 12 better for rear camera photography.

Front Camera: Both Infinix Hot 12 and Infinix Hot 12 Play feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Infinix Hot 12 delivers longer battery life with 20h 32m, while Infinix Hot 12 Play delivers 17h 50m, making Infinix Hot 12 the better pick for all day usage.

Storage: Both Infinix Hot 12 and Infinix Hot 12 Play offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.

User Rating: Infinix Hot 12 Play receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Infinix Hot 12 has a rating of 4.2.

Infinix Hot 12

₹9,999

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Infinix Hot 12 Play

₹8,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

72%

Release Date

23 Aug, 2022

30 May, 2022

Performance


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

Display


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

Rear Camera


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

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP

Battery


6000 mAh	6000 mAh
18W Fast Charging	N/A
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	64 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

N/A	7.0/10 Read Expert Review

Pros

Device yet to be reviewed

90Hz panel on a budget
Long battery life
Good performance

Cons

Device yet to be reviewed

Cameras could be improved
Ships with bloatware

User Ratings

4.2/5

(31,855 ratings)

4.3/5

(121,423 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

127,076 AnTuTu Score	194,820 AnTuTu Score
20h 32m Battery Life (PC Mark)	17h 50m Battery Life (PC Mark)

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1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Aug 23, 2022

(Official)

May 30, 2022

(Official)

Operating System

Android v11

Custom UI

XOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G37

Unisoc T610

Processor

Octa core

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

Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

Mali-G52

RAM

4 GB

RAM Type

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.

127,076

194,820

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

34.0 s

35.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

3.0 %

5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

14.8 %

37.8 %

* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.82 inches (17.32 cm)

Resolution

720x1640 px (HD+)

Brightness

460 nits

480 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.5:9

Pixel Density

263 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.23 %

82.94 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

90.66 %

Design

Height

171.5 mm

171 mm

Width

77.5 mm

78 mm

Thickness

9.2 mm

8.9 mm

Weight

N/A

209 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8

2 MP
Depth Camera

0.08 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Dual LED

Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 37.1 Hours(4G)

Up to 21.5 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

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.

20h 32m

17h 50m

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

3h 8m 27s

3h 4m 20s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

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

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

Wi-Fi

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

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

DTS Sound

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope