Home Phone comparison Realme 12 Plus 5G and Infinix Note 40 - Which is better?

Realme 12 Plus 5G vs Infinix Note 40

65 out 100
Realme 12 Plus 5G
VS
56 out 100
Infinix Note 40
Realme 12 Plus 5G
Infinix Note 40

Compared 2 smartphones : Realme 12 Plus 5G Manufactured in March, 2024, with display 6.7 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 7050, vs Infinix Note 40, Manufactured in March, 2024 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate. 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 Realme 12 Plus 5G
  • Higher pixel density: 395ppi
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 40
  • Larger display: 6.78in

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 12/256 GB
- 12/512 GB		 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Realme 12 Plus 5G and Infinix Note 40
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
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Realme 12 Plus 5G
vs
Infinix Note 40

Display

Display quality comparison
Type OLED AMOLED
Size 6.7 in 6.78 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2436 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 395 ppi 393 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 2000 nits 1300 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Touch Sampling Rate 240 Hz 360 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 88.1 % 90.7 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Realme 12 Plus 5G
1147 nits
Infinix Note 40
n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 162.95 mm (6.42 in) 164.13 mm (6.46 in)
Width 75.45 mm (2.97 in) 74.53 mm (2.93 in)
Thickness 7.87 mm (0.31 in) 7.75 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 190 g (6.7 oz)
Water resistance IP54 IP54
Back panel Eco Leather Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Green
- Yellow		 - Black
- Gold
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Display
Screen-to-body ratio
Realme 12 Plus 5G
88.1 %
Infinix Note 40
90.7 %

Performance

Testing Realme 12 Plus 5G and Infinix Note 40 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7050 MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
Max Frequency 2600 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A78)		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 6 nm 6 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 550 Yes
Graphics Mali-G68 MP4 Mali-G57 MP2
GPU Cores 256 128
GPU Frequency 800 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS 686 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Realme 12 Plus 5G
958
Infinix Note 40
745
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Realme 12 Plus 5G
2353
Infinix Note 40
2024
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)958745
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)23532024
Geekbench Compute (GPU)2385n/a
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Realme 12 Plus 5G], [Infinix Note 40]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Realme 12 Plus 5G
603049
Infinix Note 40
430049
CPU177229136181
GPU11525270093
Memory151753113366
UX158815110409
NanoReview Score603049430049

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 8 GB
- 12 GB		 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
- 512 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 14 Android 14
UI Skin Realme UI 5.0 XOS 14

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 67 W 45 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (20 W)
Reverse Charging Yes Yes (Wireless)
Fast Charging Yes (73% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 26 min)
Full Charge Time 0:47 h 0:57 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Realme 12 Plus 5G
22:18
Infinix Note 40
n/a
Web Browsing09:21 hn/a
Video Playback12:58 hn/a
Games05:51 hn/a
Standby Mode106 hn/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 108 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels n/a
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Quad LED
Stabilization Optical 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
Wide-angle lens 112 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP		 Standard: 108 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP108 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal length26 mmn/a
SensorSony LYT-600n/a
Sensor size1/1.951/1.52
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length16 mmn/a
SensorSony IMX355n/a
Sensor size1/4.0n/a
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels n/a
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.2
Focal length 24 mm n/a
Sensor CMOS n/a
Sensor size 1/3.0 1/3.1
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 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 5.2
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
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
NFC* Yes Varies by region
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 850/900/1800MHzGSM B2|3|5|8
3G BandsWCDMA 1/5/8WCDMA B1|5|8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B3/B5/B8/B28)LTE (B1358384041)
LTE category18n/a
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos n/a No

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced February, 2024 yr March, 2024 yr
Release Date March, 2024 yr March, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) 255 190
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 67 W Yes 45 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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