Infinix Hot 12 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Infinix Hot 12 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 30/100 (a 56-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,569,354 vs 348,562); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12 doesn't.

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Hot 12

Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 59
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Infinix Hot 12 better?


  • Overall rating 30/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 1461
  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 192g vs 195g

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 59/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Hot 12 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 56 points higher (86/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (95/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Hot 12 Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu 348562 3569354
Geekbench Single 419 3310
Geekbench Multi 1461 10070
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 2656x1220
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 170.5×77.6×8.3 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 195 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Infinix Hot 12

  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Hot 12

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Hot 12

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Hot 12 and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Hot 12 MediaTek Helio G85
30/100
348562 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 17 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
86/100 +90.2%
3569354 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Infinix Hot 12 by 90.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Hot 12

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (95/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (85/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 (84/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12 by 56 points (86/100 vs 30/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Infinix Hot 12 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.