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Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs OPPO A36

What Note 12 (2023) does better (12) and where A36 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Infinix · 2022Note 12 (2023)
6.4Score
12 advantages≈ $240
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OPPO A36
OPPO · 2022A36
5.0Score
3 advantages≈ $240
6.6Display4.5
5.5Camera3.4
6.0Battery5.6
5.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 12 (2023)A36
76.5 × 164.47.875.7 × 164.48.4
Note 12 (2023)A36Difference
Height164.4 mm164.4 mm=
Width76.5 mm75.7 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.4 mm−0.6 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 A36?

  1. Main camera50 MP vs 13 MP3.8×
  2. OLED panelYes · A36: No
  3. NFCYes · A36: No
  4. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 600 nits+67%
  5. Pixel density393 ppi vs 269 ppi+46%
  6. Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
  7. Screen size6.7″ vs 6.6″+2%
  8. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  9. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/2.2+38%
  10. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.4 mm+8%
  11. Bluetooth5.2 vs 5+4%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio86.2% vs 83.1%+4%

Why is A36 better than Note 12 (2023)?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+9%
  3. Weight195 g vs 185 g+5%
Specifications

Side by side

OPPO A36OPPO A36≈ $2405.0
Design
Weight195 g185 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.4 mm
Height164.4 mm164.4 mm
Width76.5 mm75.7 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursVolcanic Grey, Tuscany Blue, Alpine WhiteBlack, Blue
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px1,612 px
Pixel density393 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.2%83.1%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 610
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 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.06"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W—
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
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, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 12Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 10.6ColorOS 11.1
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