Infinix Hot 12 Pro vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
The Infinix Hot 12 Pro (2022) runs on the Unisoc Tiger T616, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads — 88/100 vs 31/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is noticeably lighter (191g vs 219g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
What makes Infinix Hot 12 Pro better?
- Lighter: 191g vs 219g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro Max better?
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 400
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1350
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 19/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (81/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 Pro vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max scores 57 points higher (88/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (98/100 vs 19/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (81/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 Pro | Xiaomi 17 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc Tiger T616 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3998145 | |
| Geekbench Single | 400 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1350 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 1200x2608 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.2×75.8×8.4 mm | 162.9×77.6×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 219 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.69
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 6.9" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2608
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
- 7500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 16:28 hrs, total 36:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 12 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (98/100 vs 19/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (81/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (87/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro (89/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 Pro by 57 points (88/100 vs 31/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 Pro and the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Infinix Hot 12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max — 88/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on camera score (87/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 Pro or the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on performance (98/100 vs 19/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 Pro over the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.