Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs Tecno Spark 40
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (2022) runs on the Unisoc T610, while the Tecno Spark 40 (2025) runs on the MediaTek Helio G81. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Spark 40 leads — 26/100 vs 17/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Tecno Spark 40 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 209g).
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
Tecno Spark 40
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 42/100)
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 192g vs 209g
- Better camera (23/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (60/100 vs 38/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs the Tecno Spark 40, the Tecno Spark 40 scores 9 points higher (26/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 40 leads (23/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (23/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC and the Tecno Spark 40 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (60/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC | Tecno Spark 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T610 | MediaTek Helio G81 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 358383 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 432 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1416 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1612x720 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 15W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 11, XOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×78.0×8.9 mm | 167.7×77.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 192 g | |
| Price | — | $120 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Spark 40
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Spark 40
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1612x720
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Spark 40
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- 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, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (23/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC and the Tecno Spark 40 are nearly equal (45/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Spark 40 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (60/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Spark 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Spark 40 edges out the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC and the Tecno Spark 40?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Tecno Spark 40 — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Tecno Spark 40?
The Tecno Spark 40 leads on camera score (23/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC over the Tecno Spark 40?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark 40 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.