Micromax Infinity N12 vs realme U1

Comparing the Micromax Infinity N12 vs realme U1 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: realme U1 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.1 GHz, while Micromax Infinity N12 runs at 2.0 GHz, making realme U1 the better performer.

Display: realme U1 offers a screen size of 6.3 inches, while Micromax Infinity N12 offers 6.19 inches, making realme U1 the larger display of the two. Both Micromax Infinity N12 and realme U1 feature the same IPS LCD display.

Rear Camera: Both Micromax Infinity N12 and realme U1 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: realme U1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 25 MP, while Micromax Infinity N12 offers 16 MP, making realme U1 better for front camera photography.

Battery: Micromax Infinity N12 offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while realme U1 offers 3500 mAh, making Micromax Infinity N12 better for longer battery life.

Storage: Both Micromax Infinity N12 and realme U1 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.

Expert Review: realme U1 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Micromax Infinity N12 is rated 6.

User Rating: realme U1 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Micromax Infinity N12 has a rating of 4.1.

Micromax Infinity N12

₹14,999

(Out of Stock)

realme U1

₹8,999

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

68%

72%

Release Date

25 Dec, 2018

05 Dec, 2018

Performance


MediaTek Helio P22	MediaTek Helio P70
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.1 GHz)
3 GB RAM	3 GB RAM

Display


6.19 inches (15.72 cm)	6.3 inches (16 cm)
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1500 px (HD+)	1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Rear Camera


13 MP Primary Camera	13 MP Primary Camera
5 MP Depth Camera	2 MP Depth Camera

Front Camera


16 MP	25 MP

Battery


4000 mAh	3500 mAh
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB	32 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

6.0/10

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8.0/10

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Pros

Near stock Android
Decent battery life
Attractive desing

Premium design
Good cameras
Excellent battery life

Cons

App loading times can be frustrating
Low-light camera performance

Screen struggles in sunlight
ColorOS is packed with bloatware
Face unlock doesn't work in the dark

User Ratings

4.1/5

(5,818 ratings)

4.3/5

(52,114 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A	109,302 AnTuTu Score

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General

Launch Date

Dec 25, 2018

(Official)

Dec 05, 2018

(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

N/A

ColorOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P22

MediaTek Helio P70

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53

Octa core

2.1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320

Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

3 GB	3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3

Performance Test Results

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

N/A

109,302

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A

19.0 s

Display

Display Rating

Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.19 inches (15.72 cm)

6.3 inches (16 cm)

Resolution

720x1500 px (HD+)

1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Aspect Ratio

18.9:9

19.5:9

Pixel Density

269 ppi

409 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.13 %

83.68 %

Screen Protection

N/A	Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch

Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.8 %

Design

Height

156 mm

157 mm

Width

76.2 mm

74 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm

8 mm

Weight

164 grams

168 grams

Build Material

N/A	Back: Plastic

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg

Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/2.2CMOS image sensor

5 MP
Depth Camera

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

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

2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good

Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Camera

25 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size Exmor RS 0.9µm pixel size

Flash

Yes LED Flash

N/A

Camera Features

Fixed Focus

N/A

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh

3500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer

Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 30 Hours(2G)

N/A

Battery Test Results

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

N/A	2h 10m 34s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB

32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB

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 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 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 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer