realme C33 vs Infinix Hot 12 Play

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Comparing the realme C33 vs Infinix Hot 12 Play 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 C33 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,408, while Infinix Hot 12 Play scores 1,278, making realme C33 the better performer.


Display: Infinix Hot 12 Play offers a screen size of 6.82 inches, while realme C33 offers 6.5 inches, making Infinix Hot 12 Play the larger display of the two. Both realme C33 and Infinix Hot 12 Play feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: realme C33 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Infinix Hot 12 Play offers 13 MP, making realme C33 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Infinix Hot 12 Play offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while realme C33 offers 5 MP, making Infinix Hot 12 Play better for front camera photography.


Battery: Infinix Hot 12 Play delivers longer battery life with 17h 50m, while realme C33 delivers 14h 35m, making Infinix Hot 12 Play the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Infinix Hot 12 Play offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while realme C33 offers 32 GB, making Infinix Hot 12 Play the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both realme C33 and Infinix Hot 12 Play equally at 7.


User Rating: realme C33 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Infinix Hot 12 Play has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Spec Score

73%
72%

Release Date

12 Sep, 2022
30 May, 2022

Performance

Unisoc T612
Unisoc T610
Octa Core (upto 1.82 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.82 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.82 inches (17.32 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1640 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

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

Front Camera

5 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
6000 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
64 GB
UFS 2.2
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Good screen
  • Attractive design
  • Decent performance
  • 90Hz panel on a budget
  • Long battery life
  • Good performance

Cons

  • Average battery life
  • Underwhelming performance
  • Cameras could be improved
  • Ships with bloatware

User Ratings

4.4/5
(74,060 ratings)
4.3/5
(121,423 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

14h 35m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
17h 50m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
N/A
194,820
AnTuTu Score

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Video

Videos
1 Video
Videos
1 Video

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 12, 2022
(Official)
May 30, 2022
(Official)

Operating System

Android v12
Android v11

Custom UI

Realme UI
XOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Unisoc T612
Unisoc T610

Processor

Octa core

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

1.82 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 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-G57 MP1
Mali-G52

RAM

3 GB / 4 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
194,820

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

25.0 s
35.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
5.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

25.2 %
37.8 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

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

Brightness

400 nits
480 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20.5:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
263 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.06 %
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)

88.7 %
90.66 %

Design

Height

164.2 mm
171 mm

Width

75.7 mm
78 mm

Thickness

8.3 mm
8.9 mm

Weight

187 grams
209 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view25.1 mm focal length 1/2.55" sensor size 0.7µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8
0.3 MP
f/2.8 Depth Camera42.28 mm focal length
0.08 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Quad LED Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 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

4 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Filters
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/5.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 21.5 Hours(4G)

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 35m
17h 50m

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

2h 46m 13s
3h 4m 20s

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 256 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 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 4 (802.11 b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
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
Rear

Other Sensors

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