Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The Infinix Note 12 G96 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 84/100 vs 18/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 493,222); the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12 G96 doesn't; the Infinix Note 12 G96 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 227g).
Infinix Note 12 G96
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Lighter: 185g vs 227g
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 16/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 678
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1895
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 33W
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 0/100)
- Better camera (74/100 vs 27/100)
- Longer battery life (86/100 vs 39/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 G96 vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 66 points higher (84/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (97/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (74/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (86/100 vs 39/100). In the "design" category, the Infinix Note 12 G96 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (68/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 678 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1895 | 11033 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×76.8×8.0 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 227 g | |
| Price | — | $799 |
Infinix Note 12 G96
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Front: 16MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Infinix Note 12 G96
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Infinix Note 12 G96
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Infinix Note 12 G96 and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Infinix Note 12 G96 by 89.3% in our overall performance rating.
Infinix Note 12 G96
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (97/100 vs 0/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (74/100 vs 27/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 (86/100 vs 39/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Infinix Note 12 G96 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (68/100 vs 16/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 G96 by 66 points (84/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 G96 and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Infinix Note 12 G96 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (74/100 vs 27/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 G96 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 G96 over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Infinix Note 12 G96 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.