Infinix Note 12i vs Poco F8 Ultra
The Infinix Note 12i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Poco F8 Ultra (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F8 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 35/100 (a 54-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F8 Ultra has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Poco F8 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,651,476 vs 348,562); the Poco F8 Ultra has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12i doesn't; the Infinix Note 12i is noticeably lighter (198g vs 218g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12i
Poco F8 Ultra
What makes Infinix Note 12i better?
- Lighter: 198g vs 218g
- Better portability (57/100 vs 49/100)
What makes Poco F8 Ultra better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3651476 vs 348562
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 419
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 1461
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 29/100)
- Better camera (90/100 vs 30/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 46/100)
- Better display (90/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 12i vs the Poco F8 Ultra, the Poco F8 Ultra scores 54 points higher (89/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (97/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra leads (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (97/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (90/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (90/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (85/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12i | Poco F8 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G85 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 348562 | 3651476 | |
| Geekbench Single | 419 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1461 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 3200x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 12 Snow Cone | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 170.7×77.4×8.3 mm | 163.3×77.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | — | $729 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12i
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Poco F8 Ultra
- Main: 200MP f/1.63
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12i
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6.7" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 3200x1440
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Poco F8 Ultra
- 6500 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 15:14 hrs, total 32:38 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 12i and Poco F8 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco F8 Ultra leads Infinix Note 12i by 90.5% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Note 12i
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (97/100 vs 29/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (90/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (90/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (85/100 vs 46/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i is a bit better (57/100 vs 49/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12i or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i by 54 points (89/100 vs 35/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12i and the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Infinix Note 12i has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Poco F8 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12i or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on camera score (90/100 vs 30/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12i or the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra leads on performance (97/100 vs 29/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 12i over the Poco F8 Ultra?
The Poco F8 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.