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Infinix Hot 12 vs Samsung Galaxy S21 FE 5G
What Hot 12 does better (5) and where Galaxy S21 FE 5G wins (24) — every spec side by side.
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5.3Display7.5
3.4Camera9.0
4.6Battery4.3
3.5Features8.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Hot 12Galaxy S21 FE 5G
| Hot 12 | Galaxy S21 FE 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 170.5 mm | 155.7 mm | +14.8 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 74.5 mm | +3.1 mm |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm | +0.4 mm |
| Weight | 195 g | 177 g | +18 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Hot 12 better than Galaxy S21 FE 5G?
- Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh+11%
- Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%
- Memory card slotYes · Galaxy S21 FE 5G: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Galaxy S21 FE 5G: No
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.4″+7%
Why is Galaxy S21 FE 5G better than Hot 12?
- OLED panelNo · Hot 12: Yes
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Optical stabilisationNo · Hot 12: Yes
- Telephoto cameraNo · Hot 12: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Hot 12: Yes
- 5GNo · Hot 12: Yes
- NFCNo · Hot 12: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Hot 12: Yes
- Wired charging18 W vs 25 W+39%
- Refresh rate90 Hz vs 120 Hz+33%
- RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- Pixel density259 ppi vs 403 ppi+56%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 195 g | 177 g |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 7.9 mm |
| Height | 170.5 mm | 155.7 mm |
| Width | 77.6 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Racing Black, Legend White, Origin Blue, Lucky Green | White, Graphite, Lavender, Olive |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,612 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 259 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,200 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 792 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.5% | 86.7% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 | Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 5G - Version 1 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 5 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2.9 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 660 - Version 1 Mali-G78 MP14 - Version 2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 566,529 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,049 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 1,666 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/1.76" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | Yes |
| Optical zoom | — | 3× |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 32 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 15 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | Yes | USB Type-C |
| USB version | — | 3.2 |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26.9 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.95 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | XOS 10.6 | One UI 8 |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 4 |
