Infinix Hot 12 vs Poco X8 Pro
The Infinix Hot 12 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Poco X8 Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 30/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,982,033 vs 346,495); the Poco X8 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12 doesn't.
Infinix Hot 12
Poco X8 Pro
- Lighter: 195g vs 196g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 57/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 1982033 vs 346495
- Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 420
- Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1364
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (76/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 43/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 vs the Poco X8 Pro, the Poco X8 Pro scores 34 points higher (64/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro leads (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (76/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (83/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (68/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (59/100 vs 57/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12 | Poco X8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra | |
| AnTuTu | 346495 | 1982033 | |
| Geekbench Single | 420 | 1553 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1364 | 6403 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2712x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm | 157.5×75.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 196 g | |
| Launch price | — | $350 |
Infinix Hot 12
- Main: 13MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Poco X8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Infinix Hot 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco X8 Pro
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2712x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Hot 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Hot 12 and Poco X8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro leads Infinix Hot 12 by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.
Infinix Hot 12
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (76/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (83/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (68/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12 and the Poco X8 Pro are nearly equal (59/100 vs 57/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 by 34 points (64/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 and the Poco X8 Pro?
The Infinix Hot 12 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Poco X8 Pro — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Poco X8 Pro?
The Poco X8 Pro leads on performance (76/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 over the Poco X8 Pro?
The Infinix Hot 12 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro is a better fit for active users.