Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Infinix Hot 8
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play (2022) and the Infinix Hot 8 (2019) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 12 Play leads — 18/100 vs 11/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 12 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the Infinix Hot 8 is noticeably lighter (179g vs 195g).
Infinix Hot 12 Play
Infinix Hot 8
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 179g vs 195g
- Better design/ergonomics (76/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play vs the Infinix Hot 8, the Infinix Hot 12 Play scores 7 points higher (18/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 8 (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 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (76/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play | Infinix Hot 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 486 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 2GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10 | Android 9.0 (Pie), XOS 5.0 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | 165.0×76.3×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 179 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 8
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Hot 8
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Infinix Hot 8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 8 (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 is a bit better (45/100 vs 36/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 8 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (76/100 vs 56/100).
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 or the Infinix Hot 8?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play edges out the Infinix Hot 8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play and the Infinix Hot 8?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Infinix Hot 8 — 11/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play over the Infinix Hot 8?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play is a better fit for everyday use. The Infinix Hot 8 is a better fit for everyday use.