Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
The Infinix Note 12 G96 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads — 72/100 vs 46/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is faster in AnTuTu (3,448,524 vs 493,222); the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 G96 doesn't; the Infinix Note 12 G96 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).
Infinix Note 12 G96
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Lighter: 185g vs 215g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 50/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3448524 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1895
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 33W
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (35/100 vs 32/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (93/100 vs 81/100)
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 G96 vs the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air scores 26 points higher (72/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (93/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Infinix Note 12 G96 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 G96 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (68/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Nubia Red Magic 11 Air | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 3448524 | |
| Geekbench Single | 678 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1895 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 2688x1216 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 80W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×76.8×8.0 mm | 163.8×76.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $499 |
Infinix Note 12 G96
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 16MP
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Infinix Note 12 G96
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2688x1216
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Infinix Note 12 G96
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix Note 12 G96 and Nubia Red Magic 11 Air, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads Infinix Note 12 G96 by 85.7% in our overall performance rating.
Infinix Note 12 G96
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (93/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air and the Infinix Note 12 G96 are nearly equal (35/100 vs 32/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (68/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 G96 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air (68/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 by 26 points (72/100 vs 46/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 G96 and the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Infinix Note 12 G96 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air — 72/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air leads on performance (93/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 G96 over the Nubia Red Magic 11 Air?
The Infinix Note 12 G96 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nubia Red Magic 11 Air is a better fit for gamers and power users.