Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Infinix Note 12 G96 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads — 83/100 vs 46/100 (a 37-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 5000); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 493,222); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 G96 doesn't; the Infinix Note 12 G96 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 by 37 points (83/100 vs 46/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 12 G96

Performance 40
Display 81
Camera 32
Battery 46
Portability 68
Value for money —

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

Performance 100
Display 93
Camera 52
Battery 97
Portability 39
Value for money —

What makes Infinix Note 12 G96 better?

  • Lighter: 185g vs 223g

  • Better portability (68/100 vs 39/100)

What makes Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 5195978 vs 493222
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4327 vs 674
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12873 vs 1793
  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 120W vs 33W

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
  • Better camera (52/100 vs 32/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 81/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 12 G96 vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 37 points higher (83/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100). In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (97/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 G96 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (68/100 vs 39/100).

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+: The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12 G96 Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+
Processor MediaTek Helio G96 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu 493222 5195978
Geekbench Single 674 4327
Geekbench Multi 1793 12873
Display 6.7" AMOLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1216x2688
Refresh rate — 185 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 33W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 5000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.6×76.8×8.0 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 185 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 12 G96

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Front: 16MP
52
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Note 12 G96

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
81
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1216x2688
  • Refresh rate: 185 Hz
93
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 12 G96

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • Wireless: 80W
97
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 12 G96 and Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 12 G96 MediaTek Helio G96
46/100
493222 AnTuTu
Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
83/100 +90.5%
5195978 AnTuTu

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads Infinix Note 12 G96 by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (100/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 81/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (52/100 vs 32/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (97/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 G96 notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (68/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 by 37 points (83/100 vs 46/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 G96 and the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Infinix Note 12 G96 has a MobileRank rating of 46/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on camera score (52/100 vs 32/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 G96 over the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+?

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.