Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs Xiaomi 17 Max
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (2022) runs on the Unisoc T610, while the Xiaomi 17 Max (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads — 84/100 vs 17/100 (a 67-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Max has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP.
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Lighter: 209g vs 219g
- Better design/ergonomics (38/100 vs 26/100)
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (88/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC vs the Xiaomi 17 Max, the Xiaomi 17 Max scores 67 points higher (84/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (88/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max leads (83/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (88/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (83/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC is a bit better (38/100 vs 26/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC | Xiaomi 17 Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T610 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3654776 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 2608x1200 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 11, XOS 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 171.0×78.0×8.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 209 g | 219 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Max
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2608x1200
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Max
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (88/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (90/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC (83/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC is a bit better (38/100 vs 26/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC by 67 points (84/100 vs 17/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC and the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Xiaomi 17 Max — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on camera score (90/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC or the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Max leads on performance (88/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC over the Xiaomi 17 Max?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17 Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.