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Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Infinix Note 12 G96

What Note 12 (2023) does better (5) and where Note 12 G96 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Infinix · 2022Note 12 (2023)
6.4Score
5 advantages≈ $240
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Infinix Note 12 G96
Infinix · 2022Note 12 G96
6.3Score
1 advantage≈ $230
6.6Display6.6
5.5Camera5.8
6.0Battery6.0
5.0Features3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 12 (2023)Note 12 G96
76.5 × 164.47.876.8 × 164.68
Note 12 (2023)Note 12 G96Difference
Height164.4 mm164.6 mm−0.2 mm
Width76.5 mm76.8 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8 mm−0.2 mm
Weight195 g185 g+10 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Note 12 (2023) better than Note 12 G96?

  1. NFCYes · Note 12 G96: No
  2. Process6 nm vs 12 nm2×
  3. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.05 GHz+7%
  4. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
  5. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8 mm+3%

Why is Note 12 G96 better than Note 12 (2023)?

  1. Weight195 g vs 185 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

Design
Weight195 g185 g
Thickness7.8 mm8 mm
Height164.4 mm164.6 mm
Width76.5 mm76.8 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursVolcanic Grey, Tuscany Blue, Alpine WhiteForce Black, Snowfall, Sapphire Blue (Jewel Blue)
Display
Screen size6.7″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesYes
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,400 px
Pixel density393 ppi393 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%85.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process6 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.05 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Mali-G57 MC2
AnTuTu score550,994—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)1,884—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme345—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.6
Main sensor size—1/2.8"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p—
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W33 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNo—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.25
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 10.6XOS 10.6
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