Infinix Hot 12i vs Xiaomi 17 Pro
The Infinix Hot 12i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, 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 26/100 (a 60-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 155,362); the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 12i doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 12i
Xiaomi 17 Pro
What makes Infinix Hot 12i better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 192g
- Overall rating 26/100
What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3569354 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 3310 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10070 vs 486
- Bigger battery: 6300 vs 5000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 66/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 39/100)
- Better portability (64/100 vs 56/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 12i vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 60 points higher (86/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (95/100 vs 10/100). 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 66/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (95/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (85/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (84/100 vs 66/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 12i | Xiaomi 17 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 3569354 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 3310 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 10070 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.3" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 2656x1220 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6300 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 11, XOS 7.6 | Android 16 / HyperOS 3 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.8×76.4×8.8 mm | 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 192 g | |
| Launch price | — | $825 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 12i
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 12i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2656x1220
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 12i
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Xiaomi 17 Pro
- 6300 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 12i and Xiaomi 17 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17 Pro leads Infinix Hot 12i by 95.6% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Infinix Hot 12i
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (95/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (85/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (81/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i (84/100 vs 66/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro is a bit better (64/100 vs 56/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 12i or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 12i by 60 points (86/100 vs 26/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 12i and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Infinix Hot 12i has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 12i 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 12i or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?
The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on performance (95/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 12i 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.