Infinix Note 12 VIP vs Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

The Infinix Note 12 VIP (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 52/100 (a 31-point difference). Key differences: the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 4500); the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (5,195,978 vs 493,222); the Infinix Note 12 VIP is noticeably lighter (199g vs 223g).

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 12 VIP

Performance 40
Display 79
Camera —
Battery 54
Portability 60
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 VIP better?

  • Lighter: 199g vs 223g

  • Better portability (60/100 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 4500 mAh
  • Higher refresh rate: 185Hz vs 120Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
  • Longer battery life (97/100 vs 54/100)
  • Better display (93/100 vs 79/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 12 VIP vs the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ scores 31 points higher (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ leads (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (97/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 VIP notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (60/100 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 VIP 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 120 Hz 185 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging 120W 120W
Wireless charging 0W 80W
Main camera — 50 MP
Ultrawide 108 MP 50 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 5000 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.5×76.7×7.9 mm 163.0×76.0×8.6 mm
Weight 199 g 223 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 12 VIP

  • Main: —
  • Ultrawide: 108MP
  • Front: 16MP
—
camera

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Display comparison

Infinix Note 12 VIP

  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 12 VIP

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 120W
  • No wireless charging
54
battery

Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+

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

Overall performance score

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

Infinix Note 12 VIP MediaTek Helio G96
52/100
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 VIP 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 VIP (100/100 vs 40/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ is a bit better (93/100 vs 79/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (97/100 vs 54/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 VIP notably outperforms the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ (60/100 vs 39/100).

Frequently asked questions

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

The Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP by 31 points (83/100 vs 52/100).

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

The Infinix Note 12 VIP has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Nubia Red Magic 12 Pro+ — 83/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 VIP 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 VIP 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.