Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs Redmi 5 Plus
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (2022) runs on the Unisoc T610, while the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC leads — 17/100 vs 10/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has NFC for contactless payments, the Redmi 5 Plus doesn't; the Redmi 5 Plus is noticeably lighter (180g vs 209g).
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
Redmi 5 Plus
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 180g vs 209g
- Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 38/100)
- Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs the Redmi 5 Plus, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC scores 7 points higher (17/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC leads (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus leads (98/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (75/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (98/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC | Redmi 5 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T610 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 218879 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 862 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11, XOS 10 | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×78.0×8.9 mm | 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 180 g | |
| Price | — | $170 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 5 Plus
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 5MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 5 Plus
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 5 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC significantly outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (45/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (75/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (98/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC edges out the Redmi 5 Plus by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC and the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Redmi 5 Plus — 10/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC over the Redmi 5 Plus?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.