Side-by-side technical data
Infinix Hot 30 vs Infinix Note 12 (G96)
Comparison between Infinix Hot 30 and Infinix Note 12 (G96): camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Infinix.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.8 | 6.8 |
| Performance & hardware | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Camera | 4.0 | 3.9 |
| Connectivity | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| Battery & charging | 5.7 | 5.7 |
Which one is for you?
Infinix Hot 30, if you care about…
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 681
- against 645
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 1,995
- against 1,855
- Touch Sampling Rate
- 270 Hz
- against 180 Hz
Infinix Note 12 (G96), if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 307,000
- against 249,700
- Display Technology
- AMOLED
- against IPS LCD
- Peak Display Brightness
- 650 nits
- against 600 nits
- Weight
- 185 g
- against 196 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G96 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.05 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 249,700 | 307,000 Best value |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 681 Best value | 645 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,995 Best value | 1,855 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core processor with 2 Cortex-A76 cores at 2.05 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Green, White, Purple, Cyan | Black, Blue, Silver |
| Body Thickness | 8.4 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.8 mm |
| Body Height | 168.7 mm | 164.6 mm |
| Weight | 196 g | 185 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 84.5 % | 85.7 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic, Splash Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W | 33 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 21:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | AMOLED Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 600 nits | 650 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.78″ Best value | 6.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,460 px Best value | 2,400 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 396 ppi Best value | 393 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | 270 Hz Best value | 180 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | 100,000 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Panda Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz, Touchscreen | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Frameless, Always-On Display, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Light Sensor, Barometer, Gyroscope | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Cooling System |
Software
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 13 | Android 12 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 13 Best value | 12 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, EDR, HID, LE | A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 600 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | Stereo Speakers, Hi-Res Audio, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE | Stereo Speakers, DTS, DTS:X, A2DP, LE, EDR, HID |
Technical
| Specification | Hot 30 | Note 12 (G96) |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | X6831 | X670 |
