Infinix Note 12i 2022 vs Infinix Note 30 VIP
The Infinix Note 12i 2022 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Infinix Note 30 VIP (2023) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8050. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads — 58/100 vs 39/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 50 MP vs 108 MP; the Infinix Note 30 VIP is faster in AnTuTu (959,217 vs 348,562); the Infinix Note 30 VIP has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12i 2022
Infinix Note 30 VIP
What makes Infinix Note 12i 2022 better?
- Lighter: 188g vs 190g
- Better portability (68/100 vs 63/100)
What makes Infinix Note 30 VIP better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 959217 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 1146 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2336 vs 1461
- Faster charging: 68W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (55/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (46/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (68/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (79/100 vs 67/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 12i 2022 vs the Infinix Note 30 VIP, the Infinix Note 30 VIP scores 19 points higher (58/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (55/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP leads (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (55/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (46/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (68/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12i 2022 | Infinix Note 30 VIP | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | MediaTek Dimensity 8050 | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 959217 | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | 1146 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1461 | 2336 | |
| Display | 6.7" AMOLED | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 68W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB / 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 13, XOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 900 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 164.5×76.7×7.8 mm | 162.7×75.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 188 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12i 2022
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- Main: 108MP f/1.8
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12i 2022
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12i 2022
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Infinix Note 30 VIP
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 68W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 12i 2022 and Infinix Note 30 VIP, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Note 30 VIP leads Infinix Note 12i 2022 by 63.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (55/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP is a bit better (79/100 vs 67/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (46/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 30 VIP notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i 2022 (68/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i 2022 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12i 2022 or the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP is noticeably better than the Infinix Note 12i 2022 — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12i 2022 and the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 12i 2022 has a MobileRank rating of 39/100, the Infinix Note 30 VIP — 58/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12i 2022 or the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on camera score (46/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12i 2022 or the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
The Infinix Note 30 VIP leads on performance (55/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12i 2022 over the Infinix Note 30 VIP?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Infinix Note 30 VIP (55/100 vs 29/100).