Infinix Hot 12i vs Xiaomi 15 Ultra
The Infinix Hot 12i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads — 85/100 vs 26/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,030,376 vs 155,362); the Xiaomi 15 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12i doesn't; the Infinix Hot 12i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 225g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 12i
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
What makes Infinix Hot 12i better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 225g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 29/100)
What makes Xiaomi 15 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3030376 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10200 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12i vs the Xiaomi 15 Ultra, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra scores 59 points higher (85/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (92/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (90/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12i notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (56/100 vs 29/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12i | Xiaomi 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3030376 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 10200 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 159 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, XOS 7.6 | Android 15 / HyperOS 2 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 3200 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×76.4×8.8 mm | 161.3×75.3×9.4 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 225 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 12i
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 12i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 12i
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 15 Ultra
- 6000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 12:19 hrs, total 30:03 hrs
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 12i and Xiaomi 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads Infinix Hot 12i by 94.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 12i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (92/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (90/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a bit better (80/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 12i notably outperforms the Xiaomi 15 Ultra (56/100 vs 29/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12i or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i by 59 points (85/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12i and the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Infinix Hot 12i has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 15 Ultra — 85/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12i or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 12i or the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra leads on performance (92/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12i over the Xiaomi 15 Ultra?
The Xiaomi 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.