Infinix Note 12i vs Samsung Galaxy S25+

The Infinix Note 12i (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85, while the Samsung Galaxy S25+ (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads — 71/100 vs 35/100 (a 36-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note 12i has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4900); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is faster in AnTuTu (3,219,688 vs 348,562); the Samsung Galaxy S25+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Note 12i doesn't; the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is thinner (7.3mm vs 8.3mm).

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i by 36 points (71/100 vs 35/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Note 12i

Performance 29
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 46
Portability 57
Value for money —

Samsung Galaxy S25+

Performance 92
Display 89
Camera 40
Battery 54
Portability 72
Value for money 52

What makes Infinix Note 12i better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4900 mAh

  • Overall rating 35/100

What makes Samsung Galaxy S25+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3219688 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 419
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 9700 vs 1461
  • Faster charging: 45W vs 33W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 190g vs 198g

  • Higher performance (92/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better camera (40/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (72/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Note 12i vs the Samsung Galaxy S25+, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ scores 36 points higher (71/100 vs 35/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (92/100 vs 29/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (72/100 vs 57/100).

Samsung Galaxy S25+: The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i Samsung Galaxy S25+
Processor MediaTek Helio G85 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
AnTuTu 348562 3219688
Geekbench Single 419 3050
Geekbench Multi 1461 9700
Display 6.8" IPS LCD 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution 720x1640 3120x1440
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4900 mAh
Charging 33W 45W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 12 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 10 MP
Front camera 8 MP 12 MP
RAM 4GB 12GB
Storage 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 15 / One UI 7
Brightness (peak) — 2600 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 170.7×77.4×8.3 mm 158.4×75.8×7.3 mm
Weight 198 g 190 g
Launch price — $999

Camera comparison

Infinix Note 12i

  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Telephoto: 10MP
  • Front: 12MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Note 12i

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1640
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • 6.7" Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Resolution: 3120x1440
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Note 12i

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
46
battery

Samsung Galaxy S25+

  • 4900 mAh
  • Wired: 45W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Note 12i and Samsung Galaxy S25+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Note 12i MediaTek Helio G85
35/100
348562 AnTuTu
Samsung Galaxy S25+ Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite
71/100 +89.2%
3219688 AnTuTu

Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads Infinix Note 12i by 89.2% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Note 12i

Price unknown

Samsung Galaxy S25+

$999

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (92/100 vs 29/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (89/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (40/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ notably outperforms the Infinix Note 12i (72/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Note 12i or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Note 12i by 36 points (71/100 vs 35/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Note 12i and the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Infinix Note 12i has a MobileRank rating of 35/100, the Samsung Galaxy S25+ — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 12i or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on camera score (40/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 12i or the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ leads on performance (92/100 vs 29/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Note 12i over the Samsung Galaxy S25+?

The Samsung Galaxy S25+ is a better fit for gamers and power users.