Infinix Hot 40 vs Redmi 12
The Infinix Hot 40 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88, while the Redmi 12 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G88. Both devices score the same overall rating of 39/100.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 40
Redmi 12
What makes Infinix Hot 40 better?
- Lighter: 196g vs 198g
- Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (54/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Redmi 12 better?
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 46/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 59/100)
Comparison verdict
The Infinix Hot 40 and the Redmi 12 received the same MobileRank rating — 39/100. In the "battery" category, the Redmi 12 leads (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 29/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 40 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 40 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi 12 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (66/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 and the Infinix Hot 40 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Redmi 12 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G88 | |
| AnTuTu | 365001 | 365001 | |
| Geekbench Single | 430 | 430 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1375 | 1375 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13.5 | — | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 168.6×76.6×8.3 mm | — | |
| Weight | 196 g | 198 g | |
| Launch price | — | $150 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 40
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 32MP
Redmi 12
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 40
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2460
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Redmi 12
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 40
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Redmi 12
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 40 and Redmi 12, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 40
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performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 29/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 40 is a bit better (54/100 vs 48/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Hot 40 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Redmi 12 notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40 (66/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Redmi 12 and the Infinix Hot 40 are nearly equal (61/100 vs 59/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40 or the Redmi 12?
Both devices scored 39/100. They are identical on performance — 29/100 for both. The clearest difference is battery life: better on the Redmi 12 (66/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40 and the Redmi 12?
The Infinix Hot 40 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Redmi 12 — 39/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 40 or the Redmi 12?
The Infinix Hot 40 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40 over the Redmi 12?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Redmi 12 (66/100 vs 46/100).