Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Poco F8 Ultra
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play (2022) and the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 83/100 vs 18/100 (a 65-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12 Play doesn't; the Infinix Hot 12 Play is noticeably lighter (195g vs 218g).
Infinix Hot 12 Play
Poco F8 Ultra
- Lighter: 195g vs 218g
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 27/100)
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (87/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 45/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 50/100)
- Better value for money (60/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 65 points higher (83/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (87/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 50/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (90/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (77/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play notably outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (56/100 vs 27/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3640351 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 6500 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 12, XOS 10 | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 218 g | |
| Price | — | $729 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Infinix Hot 12 Play
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (87/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 50/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (90/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (77/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play notably outperforms the Poco F8 Ultra (56/100 vs 27/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Poco F8 Ultra is a bit better (60/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play by 65 points (83/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 83/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 0/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (87/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life.