Infinix Note 12 VIP vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Infinix Note 12 VIP (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G96, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 52/100 (a 40-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4500); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 493,222).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12 VIP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Infinix Note 12 VIP better?
- Faster charging: 120W vs 100W
- Lighter: 199g vs 203g
- Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 493222
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 674
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 1793
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4500 mAh
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 40/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 54/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 79/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 12 VIP vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 40 points higher (92/100 vs 52/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (100/100 vs 40/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Infinix Note 12 VIP are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (87/100 vs 54/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 VIP is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12 VIP | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G96 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 493222 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 674 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1793 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4500 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 120W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | — | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 108 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 163.5×76.7×7.9 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 199 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12 VIP
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 108MP
- Front: 16MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12 VIP
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12 VIP
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 12 VIP and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Infinix Note 12 VIP by 89.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Infinix Note 12 VIP
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (100/100 vs 40/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro and the Infinix Note 12 VIP are nearly equal (82/100 vs 79/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP (87/100 vs 54/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12 VIP is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12 VIP or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12 VIP by 40 points (92/100 vs 52/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12 VIP and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Infinix Note 12 VIP has a MobileRank rating of 52/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12 VIP or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 40/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12 VIP over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.