Infinix Note 12 5G vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Infinix Note 12 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads — 71/100 vs 47/100 (a 24-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5000); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,629,444 vs 569,913); the Poco X8 Pro Max has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 5G doesn't; the Infinix Note 12 5G is noticeably lighter (186g vs 218g).
Infinix Note 12 5G
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Lighter: 186g vs 218g
- Better portability (67/100 vs 46/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 2629444 vs 569913
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 684
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1900
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Higher performance (90/100 vs 42/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 81/100)
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 5G vs the Poco X8 Pro Max, the Poco X8 Pro Max scores 24 points higher (71/100 vs 47/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (90/100 vs 42/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 5G (90/100 vs 42/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Infinix Note 12 5G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 5G (77/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 5G notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (67/100 vs 46/100).
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 5G | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 2629444 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.7×76.9×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $469 |
Infinix Note 12 5G
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 16MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Infinix Note 12 5G
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Infinix Note 12 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Note 12 5G and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Infinix Note 12 5G by 78.3% in our overall performance rating.
Infinix Note 12 5G
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 5G (90/100 vs 42/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max and the Infinix Note 12 5G are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max is a bit better (37/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 5G (77/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 5G notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (67/100 vs 46/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 5G by 24 points (71/100 vs 47/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 5G and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Infinix Note 12 5G has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on camera score (37/100 vs 32/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 5G or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (90/100 vs 42/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 5G over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Infinix Note 12 5G is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.