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Infinix Note 12 vs Realme Q5

What Note 12 does better (6) and where Q5 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 12
Infinix · 2022Note 12
6.7Score
6 advantages≈ $210
vs
Realme Q5
Realme · 2022Q5
6.7Score
8 advantages≈ $220
Higher score
6.6Display6.1
5.8Camera5.5
6.0Battery6.9
5.0Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 12Q5
76.7 × 164.47.975.6 × 164.38.5
Note 12Q5Difference
Height164.4 mm164.3 mm+0.1 mm
Width76.7 mm75.6 mm+1.1 mm
Thickness7.9 mm8.5 mm−0.6 mm
Weight184 g195 g−10 g

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

Why is Note 12 better than Q5?

  1. OLED panelYes · Q5: No
  2. NFCYes · Q5: No
  3. Peak brightness1,000 nits vs 600 nits+67%
  4. Weight184 g vs 195 g+6%
  5. Main camera aperturef/1.6 vs f/1.8+12%
  6. Thickness7.9 mm vs 8.5 mm+8%

Why is Q5 better than Note 12?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Wired charging33 W vs 65 W+97%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. 5GNo · Note 12: Yes
  5. RAM6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
  6. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  7. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Infinix Note 12Infinix Note 12≈ $2106.7
Realme Q5Realme Q5≈ $2206.7
Design
Weight184 g195 g
Thickness7.9 mm8.5 mm
Height164.4 mm164.3 mm
Width76.7 mm75.6 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursJewel Blue, Force Black, Sunset GoldenBlack, Silver, Yellow
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelAMOLEDIPS LCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,412 px
Pixel density393 ppi400 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,000 nits600 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86%84.4%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6769H Helio G88Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MC2Adreno 619
Memory
RAM6 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.8"1/1.56"
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging33 W65 W
Charged in 30 min—62%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5.1
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, 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 11Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 10.6realme UI 3.0
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