Infinix Zero 5G vs Infinix Note 12 Turbo

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Comparing the Infinix Zero 5G vs Infinix Note 12 Turbo across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Zero 5G runs at a higher processing speed of 2.4 GHz, while Infinix Note 12 Turbo runs at 2.05 GHz, making Infinix Zero 5G the better performer.


Display: Infinix Zero 5G offers a screen size of 6.78 inches, while Infinix Note 12 Turbo offers 6.7 inches, making Infinix Zero 5G the larger display of the two. Infinix Note 12 Turbo features a AMOLED display compared to Infinix Zero 5G's IPS LCD, making Infinix Note 12 Turbo the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Infinix Note 12 Turbo offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Infinix Zero 5G offers 48 MP, making Infinix Note 12 Turbo better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Infinix Zero 5G and Infinix Note 12 Turbo feature a 16 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Infinix Zero 5G delivers longer battery life with 15h 41m, while Infinix Note 12 Turbo delivers 12h 53m, making Infinix Zero 5G the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Infinix Zero 5G and Infinix Note 12 Turbo offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Infinix Zero 5G and Infinix Note 12 Turbo equally at 7.


User Rating: Infinix Zero 5G and Infinix Note 12 Turbo both receive the same user rating of 4.2.

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Infinix Zero 5G
₹19,999
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Infinix Note 12 Turbo
₹14,999
(Out of Stock)
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₹79,999
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Summary

Release Date

18 Feb, 2022
27 May, 2022
06 May, 2026

Performance

MediaTek Dimensity 900
MediaTek Helio G96
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.05 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 3.8 GHz)
8 GB RAM
8 GB RAM
12 GB RAM

Display

6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
6.31 inches (16.03 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
AMOLED
1080x2460 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)
120 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 2x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Depth Camera
50 MP
Telephoto Camera (upto 3x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
16 MP
Wide Angle Lens
50 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
6500 mAh
33W Fast Charging
33W Fast Charging
90W Flash Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A
Wireless Charging

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
256 GB
UFS 3.1
eMCP
UFS 4.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10
8.4/10

Pros

  • Excellent design
  • Capable performance
  • Good for gaming
  • Good design
  • Stereo speakers
  • Decent Performance
  • Compact, premium design
  • Excellent battery life
  • Reliable performance
  • Strong portrait photography

Cons

  • Poor software
  • Cameras could be improved
  • No WideVine L1 certification
  • Bloatware
  • Low light images can be improved
  • Video recording inconsistencies
  • Colours can be slightly oversaturated

User Ratings

4.2/5
(11,354 ratings)
4.2/5
(9,414 ratings)
4.5/5
(140 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

457,966
AnTuTu Score
349,257
AnTuTu Score
3,000,897
AnTuTu Score
15h 41m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
12h 53m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
16h 04m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
Videos
1 More Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Feb 18, 2022
(Official)
May 27, 2022
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12
Android v16

OS Updates

1 Year
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

2 Years
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

XOS
XOS
Origin OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Very Good
Good
Excellent

Chipset

MediaTek Dimensity 900 MT6877
MediaTek Helio G96
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 SM8845

Processor

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A78 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.05 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55
Octa core

3.8 GHz, Dual core, Oryon V3 Phoenix L 3.32 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon V3 Phoenix M

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

6 nm
12 nm
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G68 MC4
Mali-G57 MC2
Adreno 829

RAM

8 GB
8 GB
12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR5
LPDDR4X
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

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

457,966
349,257
3,000,897

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

17.0 s
19.0 s
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
4,004

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

7.0 %
6.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

22.7 %
30.0 %
17.4 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)
6.31 inches  (16.03 cm)

Resolution

1080x2460 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
1216x2640 px (FHD+)

Brightness

500 nits
1000 nits
N/A

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
5000 nits

Refresh Rate

120 Hz
60 Hz
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20.5:9
20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

396 ppi
393 ppi
460 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.71 %
85.79 %
90.11 %

Screen Protection

Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

92 %
92 %
94.38 %

Design

Height

168.7 mm
164.5 mm
150.83 mm

Width

76.5 mm
76.8 mm
71.76 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
7.9 mm
7.99 mm

Weight

199 grams
184.5 grams
191 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Water resistant IP68 IP69 (up to 30 minutes in a depth of 1.5 meter)

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good
Excellent

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.57IMX921
13 MP
f/2.5 Telephoto Camera50 mm focal length 1/3.1" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
50 MP
f/2.65 Telephoto Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8150 x 6120 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
N/A

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
QWXGA 2K @30 fps
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

Slow Motion
Short Video Mode
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Best In Class

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2.7" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED
Yes Dual LED
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
6500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 22 Hours(4G)
Up to 55 Hours(4G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Fast Charging
Yes 33W Fast Charging
Yes 90W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

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.

15h 41m
12h 53m
16h 04m

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

1h 21m 34s
1h 34m 33s
0h 41m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB
256 GB / 512 GB

Storage Type

UFS 3.1
eMCP
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano/eSIM

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78 / N79
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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
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)
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1500(band 32) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 7009(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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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)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66 / N71 / N75
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 1500(band 32) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
N/A
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Audio Features

DTS Sound
DTS Sound
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

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