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- Hot 12 Play vs Galaxy A23
Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Samsung Galaxy A23
What Hot 12 Play does better (2) and where Galaxy A23 wins (13) — every spec side by side.
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5.3Display4.9
3.4Camera7.6
6.2Battery5.3
3.5Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
Hot 12 PlayGalaxy A23
| Hot 12 Play | Galaxy A23 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 171 mm | 165.4 mm | +5.6 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76.9 mm | +1.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.4 mm | +0.5 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 195 g | +14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Hot 12 Play better than Galaxy A23?
- Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.6″+3%
Why is Galaxy A23 better than Hot 12 Play?
- Main camera13 MP vs 50 MP3.8×
- Wired charging10 W vs 25 W2.5×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Hot 12 Play: Yes
- NFCNo · Hot 12 Play: Yes
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Pixel density259 ppi vs 400 ppi+54%
- Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Hot 12 Play: Yes
- Weight209 g vs 195 g+7%
- CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
- Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 209 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 171 mm | 165.4 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 76.9 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 |
| Colours | Racing Black, Horizon Blue, Daylight Green, Champagne Gold | Black, White, Peach, Blue |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | PLS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 259 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 460 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 464 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.8% | 82.5% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6765V/CB Helio G37 - X6816 | Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 6 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.3 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 - X6816 Mali-G52 MP2 - X6816C | Adreno 610 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 273,554 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,632 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.1" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 32% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -27.6 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.36 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 11 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | XOS 10 | One UI 6.1 |









