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Infinix Note 40S vs Realme 12 Pro 5G

What Note 40S does better (11) and where 12 Pro 5G wins (12) — every spec side by side.

Infinix Note 40S
Infinix · 2024Note 40S
7.6Score
11 advantages
vs
Realme 12 Pro 5G
Realme · 202412 Pro 5G
7.6Score
12 advantages≈ $370
Higher score
8.4Display6.7
6.6Camera8.2
6.8Battery7.2
5.3Features5.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

Note 40S12 Pro 5G
74.6 × 164.17.874 × 161.48.7
Note 40S12 Pro 5GDifference
Height164.1 mm161.4 mm+2.7 mm
Width74.6 mm74 mm+0.6 mm
Thickness7.8 mm8.7 mm−0.9 mm
Weight176 g190 g−14 g

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

Why is Note 40S better than 12 Pro 5G?

  1. Main camera108 MP vs 50 MP2.2×
  2. OLED panelYes · 12 Pro 5G: No
  3. Wireless chargingYes · 12 Pro 5G: No
  4. NFCYes · 12 Pro 5G: No
  5. Stereo speakersYes · 12 Pro 5G: No
  6. Peak brightness1,300 nits vs 950 nits+37%
  7. Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  8. Memory card slotYes · 12 Pro 5G: No
  9. Selfie camera32 MP vs 16 MP2×
  10. Weight176 g vs 190 g+8%
  11. Thickness7.8 mm vs 8.7 mm+12%

Why is 12 Pro 5G better than Note 40S?

  1. Wired charging33 W vs 67 W2×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  3. Optical stabilisationNo · Note 40S: Yes
  4. Telephoto cameraNo · Note 40S: Yes
  5. Water resistance (IPx)IPx4 vs IPx6+50%
  6. Rear cameras1 vs 33×
  7. Ultra-wide cameraNo · Note 40S: Yes
  8. Max video1080p vs 4K
  9. Charged in 30 min48% vs 79%+65%
  10. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
  11. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
  12. Screen-to-body ratio89.8% vs 93%+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Realme 12 Pro 5GRealme 12 Pro 5G≈ $3707.6
Design
Weight176 g190 g
Thickness7.8 mm8.7 mm
Height164.1 mm161.4 mm
Width74.6 mm74 mm
Ingress protectionIP54IP66
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx6
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla GlassGorilla Glass Victus
ColoursObsidian Black, Vintage GreenBlue, Yellow
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelAMOLEDAMOLED
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,436 px2,412 px
Pixel density393 ppi394 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits950 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.8%93%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G99 UltimateQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process—4 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 710
AnTuTu score—812,803
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—2,494
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB512 GB
Storage (base)256 GB128 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera108 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Main sensor size1/1.52"1/2.0"
Rear cameras13
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoYes
Optical zoom—2×
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera32 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Po
Wired charging33 W67 W
Charged in 30 min48%79%
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power20 W—
Reverse wireless chargingYes—
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNoNo
Fingerprint sensorUnder displayUnder display
SensorsFingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 14
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceXOS 14Realme UI 5.0
Major OS updates promised2—
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