Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Redmi 8A
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play (2022) and the Redmi 8A (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 8A
- 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 8A, the Infinix Hot 12 Play scores 4 points higher (18/100 vs 14/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8A 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 8A (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 8A is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8A significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play | Redmi 8A | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2GB / 3GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB | |
| 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 | — | $100 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Redmi 8A
- Main: 12MP
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 8A
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Redmi 8A
- 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 8A (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 8A is a bit better (65/100 vs 56/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 8A significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Redmi 8A?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play edges out the Redmi 8A 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 8A?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Redmi 8A — 14/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play over the Redmi 8A?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 8A is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.