Home Phone comparison Infinix Note 40 and Xiaomi Redmi 12C - Which is better?

Infinix Note 40 vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C

56 out 100
Infinix Note 40
VS
40 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi 12C
Infinix Note 40
Xiaomi Redmi 12C

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 40 Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate, vs Xiaomi Redmi 12C, Manufactured in January, 2023with chipsetMediaTek Helio G85. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 40
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 393ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz
  • Lighter design: 190g vs 192g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.2 vs 5.1
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi 12C

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options 8/256 GB - 2/32 GB
    - 3/32 GB
    - 3/64 GB
    - 3/128 GB
    - 4/32 GB
    - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 6/128 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Infinix Note 40 and Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Importance (Weight)
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Infinix Note 40
    vs
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type AMOLED IPS LCD
    Size 6.78 in 6.71 in
    Resolution 1080x2436 pixels 720x1650 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20.6:9
    Pixel density 393 ppi 268 ppi
    Refresh rate 120 Hz 60 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No No
    Max brightness 1300 nits 400 nits
    HDR support No No
    Touch Sampling Rate 360 Hz n/a
    Screen-to-body ratio 90.7 % 82.6 %
    Features - DCI-P3
    - Always-On Display    		 n/a
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Infinix Note 40
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    396 nits
    sRGB gamutn/a96.1 %
    Response timen/a30 ms
    Contrastn/a1191:1
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi 12C]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 164.13 mm (6.46 in) 168.76 mm (6.64 in)
    Width 74.53 mm (2.93 in) 76.41 mm (3.01 in)
    Thickness 7.75 mm (0.31 in) 8.77 mm (0.35 in)
    Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 192 g (6.77 oz)
    Water resistance IP54 No
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Black
    - Gold    		 - Black
    - Blue
    - Green
    - Purple
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes rear
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Infinix Note 40
    90.7 %
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    82.6 %

    Performance

    Testing Infinix Note 40 and Xiaomi Redmi 12C In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate MediaTek Helio G85
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 6 nm 12 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G52 MP2
    GPU Cores 128 48
    GPU Frequency 1000 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 128 GFLOPS 96 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Infinix Note 40
    745
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    407
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Infinix Note 40
    2024
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    1269
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)745407
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)20241269
    Sources: Geekbench v6 [Infinix Note 40]
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Infinix Note 40
    430049
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    267015
    CPU13618182825
    GPU7009342471
    Memory11336670316
    UX11040971403
    NanoReview Score430049267015
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Infinix Note 40
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    725
    Max Surface Temp.n/a45.8 °C
    Stabilityn/a97 %
    Graphics Testn/a4 fps
    Graphics Scoren/a725
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi 12C]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Infinix Note 40
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    8529
    Writing scoren/a9971
    Web scoren/a7250
    Video editingn/a6271
    Data manipulationn/a5540
    NanoReview Scoren/a8529

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size 8 GB - 3 GB
    - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz n/a
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity256 GB- 32 GB
    - 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2eMMC 5.1
    Memory CardNoMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 14 Android 12
    OS Size n/a 13 GB
    UI Skin XOS 14 MIUI 13

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
    Max Charging Power 45 W 10 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging Yes (20 W) No
    Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
    Fast Charging Yes (50% in 26 min) No
    Full Charge Time 0:57 h 2:05 h

    Main camera

    Matrix 108 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 8150x6150 pixels
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Quad LED LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
    Lenses count Standard: 108 MP
    Depth: 2 MP
    Depth    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Depth: 0.1 MP
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix108 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.9f/1.8
    Sensor size1/1.521/2.76
    Pixel size0.8 μmn/a
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 32 MP 5 MP
    Photo resolution n/a 2592x1944 pixels
    Aperture f/2.2 f/2.2
    Sensor n/a CMOS
    Sensor size 1/3.1 n/a
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) 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 5.2 5.1
    Bluetooth features LE LE
    USB type USB Type-C Micro USB
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    NFC* Varies by region Varies by region
    Infrared Port No No
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM B2|3|5|8GSM B2/3/5/8
    3G BandsWCDMA B1|5|8WCDMA B1/5/8
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1358384041)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41)
    LTE categoryn/a7
    5G SupportNoNo

    Sound

    Speakers Stereo Mono
    3.5 mm Jack No Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No No
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Infinix Note 40
    n/a
    Xiaomi Redmi 12C
    79.7 dB

    Other

    Class Mid-range Budget
    Announced March, 2024 yr December, 2022 yr
    Release Date March, 2024 yr January, 2023 yr
    Launch Price ($) 190 150
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Accelerometer
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included Yes 45 W Yes 10 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Infinix Note 40 the clear winner in this comparison.

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