Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs Lava Play Ultra
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (2022) runs on the Unisoc T610, while the Lava Play Ultra (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Play Ultra leads — 53/100 vs 39/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 64 MP; the Lava Play Ultra is noticeably lighter (182g vs 209g).
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
Lava Play Ultra
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (79/100 vs 46/100)
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 182g vs 209g
- Better camera (39/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (71/100 vs 44/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs the Lava Play Ultra, the Lava Play Ultra scores 14 points higher (53/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra leads (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC leads (79/100 vs 46/100). In the "display" category, the Lava Play Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (79/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (39/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (79/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (71/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC | Lava Play Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T610 | MediaTek Dimensity 7300 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 877641 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 1011 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2813 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, XOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×78.0×8.9 mm | 162.1×75.4×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 182 g | |
| Launch price | — | $175 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Lava Play Ultra
- Main: 64MP
- Front: 13MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Lava Play Ultra
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Lava Play Ultra
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
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In the "display" category, the Lava Play Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (79/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (39/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Lava Play Ultra (79/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Play Ultra notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (71/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Lava Play Ultra?
The Lava Play Ultra is noticeably better than the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC and the Lava Play Ultra?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Lava Play Ultra — 53/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Lava Play Ultra?
The Lava Play Ultra leads on camera score (39/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC over the Lava Play Ultra?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Lava Play Ultra is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.