Honor Magic9 Super vs Infinix Note 12i 2022

The Honor Magic9 Super (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic9 Super leads — 87/100 vs 39/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic9 Super has the bigger battery (11000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 200 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic9 Super is faster in AnTuTu (4,290,399 vs 348,562); the Honor Magic9 Super has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 doesn't; the Infinix Note 12i 2022 is noticeably lighter (188g vs 227g).

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 by 48 points (87/100 vs 39/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor Magic9 Super

Performance 99
Display 84
Camera 78
Battery 91
Portability 41
Value for money —

Infinix Note 12i 2022

Performance 29
Display 67
Camera 30
Battery 46
Portability 68
Value for money —

What makes Honor Magic9 Super better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4290399 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 11000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
  • Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (99/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (91/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 67/100)

What makes Infinix Note 12i 2022 better?

  • Lighter: 188g vs 227g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 41/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor Magic9 Super vs the Infinix Note 12i 2022, the Honor Magic9 Super scores 48 points higher (87/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super leads (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (99/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (84/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (78/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (91/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (68/100 vs 41/100).

Honor Magic9 Super: The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor Magic9 Super Infinix Note 12i 2022
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 4290399 348562
Geekbench Single 3639 419
Geekbench Multi 11047 1461
Display 6.8" OLED 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1280x2788 1080x2400
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 11000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 80W 33W
Wireless charging 50W 0W
Main camera 200 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Telephoto 50 MP 0 MP
Front camera 50 MP 8 MP
RAM 12GB / 16GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 256GB / 512GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 17 Android 12, XOS 10.6
Brightness (peak) 10000 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP68/IP69K —
Dimensions 161.8×76.7×8.1 mm 164.5×76.7×7.8 mm
Weight 227 g 188 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

  • Main: 200MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera

Infinix Note 12i 2022

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Honor Magic9 Super

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2788
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Infinix Note 12i 2022

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
67
display

Battery and charging

Honor Magic9 Super

  • 11000 mAh
  • Wired: 80W
  • Wireless: 50W
91
battery

Infinix Note 12i 2022

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor Magic9 Super and Infinix Note 12i 2022, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor Magic9 Super Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
87/100
4290399 AnTuTu
Infinix Note 12i 2022 MediaTek Helio G85
39/100 -1130.9%
348562 AnTuTu

Honor Magic9 Super leads Infinix Note 12i 2022 by 1130.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (99/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Honor Magic9 Super notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (84/100 vs 67/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (78/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (91/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 notably outperforms the Honor Magic9 Super (68/100 vs 41/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Infinix Note 12i 2022?

The Honor Magic9 Super significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 by 48 points (87/100 vs 39/100).

What is the rating of the Honor Magic9 Super and the Infinix Note 12i 2022?

The Honor Magic9 Super has a MobileRank rating of 87/100, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Infinix Note 12i 2022?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on camera score (78/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic9 Super or the Infinix Note 12i 2022?

The Honor Magic9 Super leads on performance (99/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Honor Magic9 Super over the Infinix Note 12i 2022?

The Honor Magic9 Super is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.