Infinix Hot 12 Play vs Tecno Pova 7 Neo
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play (2022) and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads — 30/100 vs 18/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Pova 7 Neo has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 6000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Infinix Hot 12 Play is noticeably lighter (195g vs 210g).
Infinix Hot 12 Play
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Lighter: 195g vs 210g
- Better design/ergonomics (56/100 vs 37/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 6000 mAh
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (35/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 45/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Play vs the Tecno Pova 7 Neo, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo scores 12 points higher (30/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (35/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100). In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (56/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Play | Tecno Pova 7 Neo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | — | 560883 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 760 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1890 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1080x2460 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 45W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10 | Android 14 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 195 g | 210 g | |
| Price | — | $140 |
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Hot 12 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pova 7 Neo
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- 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, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (35/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a bit better (56/100 vs 45/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Play notably outperforms the Tecno Pova 7 Neo (56/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Play (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is noticeably better than the Infinix Hot 12 Play — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Play and the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Tecno Pova 7 Neo — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Play or the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Tecno Pova 7 Neo leads on camera score (35/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Play over the Tecno Pova 7 Neo?
The Infinix Hot 12 Play is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Pova 7 Neo is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.