Tecno Pova 3 vs Infinix Note 12i

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Comparing the Tecno Pova 3 vs Infinix Note 12i across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Note 12i scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,418, while Tecno Pova 3 scores 1,295, making Infinix Note 12i the better performer.


Display: Tecno Pova 3 offers a screen size of 6.9 inches, while Infinix Note 12i offers 6.7 inches, making Tecno Pova 3 the larger display of the two. Infinix Note 12i features a AMOLED display compared to Tecno Pova 3's IPS LCD, making Infinix Note 12i the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Tecno Pova 3 and Infinix Note 12i feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Tecno Pova 3 and Infinix Note 12i feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Tecno Pova 3 delivers longer battery life with 14h 44m, while Infinix Note 12i delivers 10h 33m, making Tecno Pova 3 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Tecno Pova 3 and Infinix Note 12i offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: Infinix Note 12i receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Tecno Pova 3 has a rating of 4.

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₹10,999
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Summary

Spec Score

76%
75%

Release Date

27 Jun, 2022
30 Jan, 2023

Performance

MediaTek Helio G88
MediaTek Helio G85
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.9 inches (17.53 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x2460 px (FHD+)
1080x2400 px (FHD+)
90 Hz Refresh Rate
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

7000 mAh
5000 mAh
33W Flash Charging
33W Fast Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4/5
(4,035 ratings)
4.2/5
(16,956 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

14h 44m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
10h 33m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
204,484
AnTuTu Score

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Video

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

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General

Launch Date

Jun 27, 2022
(Official)
Jan 30, 2023
(Official)

Operating System

Android v11
Android v12

Custom UI

HiOS
XOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G88
MediaTek Helio G85
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Processor

Octa core

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

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

4 GB / 6 GB
4 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.

N/A
204,484

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

26.0 s
23.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
4.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

26.3 %
37.9 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

6.9 inches  (17.53 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

N/A
1000 nits

Refresh Rate

90 Hz
60 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

180 Hz
180 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
20:9

Pixel Density

389 ppi
393 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

83.43 %
85.91 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
92 %

Design

Height

173.1 mm
164.47 mm

Width

78.4 mm
76.7 mm

Thickness

9.4 mm
7.8 mm

Weight

230 grams
188 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
Back: Polycarbonate

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IPX2
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.6 Wide Angle
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes Quad LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels
8150 x 6150 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

2k @30 fps
2k @30 fps

Video Recording Features

Bokeh portrait video
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Dual LED
Yes Dual LED

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
2k @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

7000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 29.5 Hours(4G)

Quick Charging

Yes 33W Flash Charging 50% in 40 minutes
Yes 33W Fast Charging 100% in 90 minutes

Reverse Charging

Yes
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.

14h 44m
10h 33m

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

1h 57m 41s
1h 26m 5s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 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 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
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) / 800(band 20)

Wi-Fi

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

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
DTS Sound

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
Side

Other Sensors

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