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Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Samsung Galaxy M23
What Note 12 G96 does better (10) and where Galaxy M23 wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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6.6Display5.9
5.8Camera6.4
6.0Battery5.4
3.9Features7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Note 12 G96Galaxy M23
| Note 12 G96 | Galaxy M23 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.6 mm | 165.5 mm | −0.9 mm |
| Width | 76.8 mm | 77 mm | −0.2 mm |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.4 mm | −0.4 mm |
| Weight | 185 g | 198 g | −13 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Note 12 G96 better than Galaxy M23?
- OLED panelYes · Galaxy M23: No
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Wired charging33 W vs 25 W+32%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 8 MP2×
- Weight185 g vs 198 g+7%
- Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%
- Thickness8 mm vs 8.4 mm+5%
- Screen-to-body ratio85.7% vs 82.3%+4%
Why is Galaxy M23 better than Note 12 G96?
- Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- NFCNo · Note 12 G96: Yes
- Rear cameras1 vs 22×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · Note 12 G96: Yes
- CPU frequency2.05 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+7%
- Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 185 g | 198 g |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 8.4 mm |
| Height | 164.6 mm | 165.5 mm |
| Width | 76.8 mm | 77 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Glass protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Colours | Force Black, Snowfall, Sapphire Blue (Jewel Blue) | Deep Green, Light Blue, Orange Copper |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.7″ | 6.6″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | TFT LCD |
| OLED panel | Yes | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,408 px |
| Pixel density | 393 ppi | 400 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 525 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 521 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85.7% | 82.3% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6781 Helio G96 | Qualcomm SM7225 Snapdragon 750G 5G |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | Qualcomm |
| Process | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.05 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 619 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 566,483 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,882 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 330 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.6 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.8" | 1/2.76" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | — | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 8 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery type | — | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 33 W | 25 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 32% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | — | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Side |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass |
| SAR (head) | — | 0.78 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 12 | Android 12 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | XOS 10.6 | One UI 5.1 |
