Infinix Note 12i vs Redmi Turbo 5

The Infinix Note 12i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Redmi Turbo 5 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra. By overall MobileRank rating, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads — 67/100 vs 35/100 (a 32-point difference). Key differences: the Redmi Turbo 5 has the bigger battery (7560 mAh vs 5000); the Redmi Turbo 5 is faster in AnTuTu (2,809,170 vs 346,495); the Redmi Turbo 5 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12i doesn't.

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i by 32 points (67/100 vs 35/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 12i
Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 46
Portability 57
Value for money
Redmi Turbo 5
Performance 80
Display 85
Camera 37
Battery 74
Portability 55
Value for money 86
What makes Infinix Note 12i better?
  • Lighter: 198g vs 204g

  • Better portability (57/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Redmi Turbo 5 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2809170 vs 346495
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1553 vs 420
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6403 vs 1364
  • Bigger battery: 7560 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (80/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 43/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 12i vs the Redmi Turbo 5, the Redmi Turbo 5 scores 32 points higher (67/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (80/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 leads (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (80/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (74/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Infinix Note 12i: The Infinix Note 12i is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi Turbo 5: The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Note 12i Redmi Turbo 5
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
AnTuTu 346495 2809170
Geekbench Single 420 1553
Geekbench Multi 1364 6403
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.6" AMOLED
Resolution 720x1640 2756x1268
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7560 mAh
Charging 33W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 16
Brightness (peak) 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 170.7×77.4×8.3 mm 157.5×75.2×8.2 mm
Weight 198 g 204 g
Launch price $250
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 12i
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera
Redmi Turbo 5
  • Main: 50MP
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Note 12i
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 6.6" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2756x1268
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 12i
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery
Redmi Turbo 5
  • 7560 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
74
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 12i and Redmi Turbo 5, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 12i MediaTek Helio G85
35/100
346495 AnTuTu
Redmi Turbo 5 MediaTek Dimensity 8500 Ultra
67/100 +87.7%
2809170 AnTuTu

Redmi Turbo 5 leads Infinix Note 12i by 87.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Note 12i
Price unknown
Redmi Turbo 5
$250
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (80/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (85/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 is a bit better (37/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Redmi Turbo 5 notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (74/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 12i and the Redmi Turbo 5 are nearly equal (57/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 12i or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i by 32 points (67/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12i and the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Infinix Note 12i has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Redmi Turbo 5 — 67/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12i or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12i or the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Redmi Turbo 5 leads on performance (80/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 12i over the Redmi Turbo 5?

The Infinix Note 12i is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi Turbo 5 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.