Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Redmi 8
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play (2022) and the Redmi 8 (2019) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 12 Play leads — 18/100 vs 14/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 12 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 12 MP; the Infinix Hot 12 Play is thinner (8.3mm vs 9.4mm).
Infinix Hot 12 Play
Redmi 8
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 36/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 188g vs 195g
- Better design/ergonomics (65/100 vs 56/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play vs the Redmi 8, the Infinix Hot 12 Play scores 4 points higher (18/100 vs 14/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 leads (100/100 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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 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 Redmi 8 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play | Redmi 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 193115 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 199 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 795 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.2" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB / 64GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10 | — | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | 156.5×75.4×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 188 g | |
| Price | — | $140 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 8
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 8
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 8
- 5000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Infinix Hot 12 Play
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 significantly outperforms the Redmi 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 Redmi 8 is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Redmi 8?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play edges out the Redmi 8 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play and the Redmi 8?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Redmi 8 — 14/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play over the Redmi 8?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 8 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.