Honor X9b vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)

60 out 100

VS

47 out 100

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Compared 2 smartphones : Honor X9b Manufactured in October, 2023, with display 6.78 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1, vs Infinix Note 12 (2023), Manufactured in October, 2022 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages

Reasons to choose Honor X9b

Larger display: 6.78in
Higher pixel density: 431ppi
Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
Lighter design: 185g vs 195g
Higher battery capacity: 5800mAh vs 5000mAh

Reasons to choose Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1

Versions

Available versions and configurations

Memory Options

- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB

- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor X9b and Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Display

Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness

Honor X9b

82

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

58

Camera

Main & front camera tests

Honor X9b

54

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

39

Performance

App & system performance

Honor X9b

43

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

31

Games

3D gaming performance

Honor X9b

26

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

21

Battery

Battery life, charging speed & type

Honor X9b

78

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

70

Connectivity

Connectivity features

Honor X9b

66

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

67

NanoReview Score

Overall score by NanoReview

Honor X9b

60

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

47

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Display

Display quality comparison

Type	AMOLED	AMOLED
Size	6.78 in	6.7 in
Resolution	1200x2652 pixels	1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Pixel density	431 ppi	393 ppi
Refresh rate	120 Hz	60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate	No	No
Max brightness	1200 nits	1000 nits
HDR support	No	n/a
Screen-to-body ratio	91.4 %	86.1 %
Features	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display - DC dimming	- DCI-P3 - Always-On Display

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison

Height	163.6 mm (6.44 in)	164.4 mm (6.47 in)
Width	75.5 mm (2.97 in)	76.5 mm (3.01 in)
Thickness	7.98 mm (0.31 in)	7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight	185 g (6.53 oz)	195 g (6.88 oz)
Water resistance	IP53	No
Back panel	Plastic	Plastic
Frame	Plastic	Plastic
Colors	- Black - Green - Orange	- White - Gray - Blue
Fingerprint sensor	Yes In-Display	Yes In-Button

Screen-to-body ratio

Honor X9b

91.4 %

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

86.1 %

Performance

Testing Honor X9b and Infinix Note 12 (2023) In benchmarks

Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1	MediaTek Helio G99
Max Frequency	2200 MHz	2200 MHz
CPU Cores	8 (4 + 4)	8 (2 + 6)
Architecture	- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55) - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A78)	- 6/2 (Cortex-A55) - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
Process	Samsung	TSMC
Transistor Size	4 nm	6 nm
Neural Processor	Yes	Yes
Graphics	Adreno 710	Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores	256	128
GPU Frequency	676 MHz	1000 MHz
FLOPS	346.1 GFLOPS	128 GFLOPS

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Honor X9b

936

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

715

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Honor X9b

2796

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

1884

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)	936	715
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)	2796	1884

Sources: Geekbench v6 [Honor X9b], [Infinix Note 12 (2023)]

AnTuTu 10

Honor X9b

510190

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

404837

CPU	182475	138492
GPU	47264	51297
Memory	145851	109643
UX	134600	105405
NanoReview Score	510190	404837

3DMark Wild Life

Honor X9b

n/a

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

1251

Stability	n/a	99 %
Graphics Test	n/a	7 fps
Graphics Score	n/a	1251

Sources: 3DMark [Infinix Note 12 (2023)]

PCMark 3.0

Honor X9b

n/a

Infinix Note 12 (2023)

10335

Writing score	n/a	13036
Web score	n/a	8097
Video editing	n/a	6604
Data manipulation	n/a	6739
NanoReview Score	n/a	10335

Memory

RAM Size	- 8 GB - 12 GB	8 GB
Memory Type	LPDDR5	LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency	2750 MHz	n/a
Channels	4	2

Storage Capacity	256 GB	- 128 GB - 256 GB
Storage Type	UFS 3.1	UFS 2.2
Memory Card	No	MicroSD

Software

OS	Android 13 (Upgradeable to Android 14)	Android 12
UI Skin	Magic UI 8.0	XOS 10.6

Battery

Volume	5800 mAh	5000 mAh
Max Charging Power	35 W	33 W
Battery Type	Li-Po	n/a
Removable	No	No
Wireless Charging	No	No
Reverse Charging	Yes	No
Fast Charging	Yes (80% in 60 min)	Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time	1:57 h	1:32 h

Main camera

Matrix	108 MP	50 MP
Photo resolution	12000x9000 pixels	8160x6120 pixels
Zoom	Digital (lossless), 3x	Digital
Flash	LED	Quad LED
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
8K Recording	No	No
4K Recording	Yes (Up to 30 fps)	No
1080p Recording	Yes (Up to 60 fps)	Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion	240 fps (720p)	n/a
Lenses count	Standard: 108 MP Ultra-wide: 5 MP Macro: 2 MP	Standard: 50 MP Depth: 2 MP Depth
Features	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode	- Bokeh effect - Pro mode

Matrix	108 MP	50 MP
Aperture	f/1.8	f/1.6
Sensor	Samsung HM6	Samsung S5KJN1
Sensor size	1/1.67	n/a
Pixel size	1 μm	1.28 μm
Autofocus	Phase autofocus	Phase autofocus
Stabilization	Digital	Digital

Matrix	5 MP	n/a
Aperture	f/2.2	n/a
Stabilization	Digital	n/a

Front camera

Matrix	16 MP	16 MP
Photo resolution	3456x4608 pixels	4608x3456 pixels
Aperture	f/2.5	n/a
Sensor	CMOS	CMOS
Autofocus	No	No
Stabilization	Digital	Digital
Video resolution	1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps	1440p at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor	No	No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display	- Dual Band - Wi-Fi Direct - Wi-Fi Hotspot - Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version	5.1	5.2
Bluetooth features	LE	LE
USB type	USB Type-C	USB Type-C
USB version	2	2
USB features	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG	- Charging - USB Storage Mode - OTG
DisplayPort	No	n/a
GPS	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo	- GPS - GLONASS - Beidou - Galileo
NFC*	Varies by region	Yes
Infrared Port	n/a	No

SIM Count*	2	2
SIM Type	Nano	Nano
SIM Mode	Dual SIM Standby	Dual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *	No	No
Hybrid Slot	No	No
2G Bands	n/a	GSM B2\|3\|5\|8
3G Bands	n/a	WCDMA B1\|5\|8
LTE Bands*	n/a	LTE (B1234578202828B384041)
LTE category	18	n/a
5G Support	Yes	No

Sound

Speakers	Mono	Stereo
3.5 mm Jack	No	Yes
FM Radio	No	Yes
Dolby Atmos	No	No

Other

Class	Mid-range	Mid-range
Announced	October, 2023 yr	October, 2022 yr
Release Date	October, 2023 yr	October, 2022 yr
Launch Price ($)	375	220
Sensors	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor	- Proximity Sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient Light Sensor - Compass - Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included	Yes 35 W	Yes 33 W

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor X9b the clear winner in this comparison.

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Honor X9b vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)

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