Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy S26+
The Infinix Note 12 (2023) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Samsung Galaxy S26+ (2026) runs on the Samsung Exynos 2600. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads — 70/100 vs 47/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,161,126 vs 554,590).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Samsung Galaxy S26+
What makes Infinix Note 12 (2023) better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh
- Overall rating 47/100
What makes Samsung Galaxy S26+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3161126 vs 554590
- Better Geekbench Single: 2900 vs 727
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9200 vs 2047
- Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
- Lighter: 190g vs 195g
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 43/100)
- Better camera (40/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 81/100)
- Better portability (72/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs the Samsung Galaxy S26+, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ scores 23 points higher (70/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) (91/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 (2023) | Samsung Galaxy S26+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G99 | Samsung Exynos 2600 | |
| AnTuTu | 554590 | 3161126 | |
| Geekbench Single | 727 | 2900 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2047 | 9200 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 3120x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4900 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 / One UI 8.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 2600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.4×76.5×7.8 mm | 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 195 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $999 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12 (2023)
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12 (2023)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
- Resolution: 3120x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12 (2023)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S26+
- 4900 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 15W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Samsung Galaxy S26+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads Infinix Note 12 (2023) by 82.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Infinix Note 12 (2023)
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) (91/100 vs 43/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a bit better (72/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 (2023) by 23 points (70/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Infinix Note 12 (2023) has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Samsung Galaxy S26+ — 70/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 (2023) or the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ leads on performance (91/100 vs 43/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 (2023) over the Samsung Galaxy S26+?
The Samsung Galaxy S26+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.