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Honor 400 Smart vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 24 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Honor 400 Smart and the Infinix Note 12 (2023) finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Honor 400 Smart leads on battery & charging. The Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the cheaper of the two at PKR 48,999 against PKR 64,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Too close to call. These two finish within three points of each other, so the right answer depends on which category matters most to you.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Level

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Honor 400 Smart leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Level

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) costs PKR 16,000 less.
  • Honor 400 Smart packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Honor 400 Smart charges 2W faster.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Honor 400 Smart if…

you care most about battery & charging.

Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…

you care most about display and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor 400 Smart Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 64,999 PKR 48,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date August 7, 2025 October 2022
Dimensions 166.9 × 76.8 × 8.4 mm 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight 189 g Better 195 g
Water resistance IP64 / IP65 Dust and Water Resistance (Varies by Market/Region) No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.77-inch Better 6.7-inch
Resolution 720 × 1610 Pixels 1080 × 2400 pixels Better
Panel type TFT LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate
Protection Not officially specified Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (2× Cortex-A78 2.3GHz + 6× Cortex-A55 2.0GHz) Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 15 MagicOS 9.0 Android 12, XOS 10.6
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB / 6GB / 8GB 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB / 256GB
Card slot No Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50MP (Main) + 2MP (Depth) 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 5MP Selfie Camera 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po, Non-removable 6500mAh (Typical) Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 35W HONOR SuperCharge (Wired) Better 33W Fast Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby (Dual SIM) Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (Dual-band) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth v5.1 Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Honor 400 Smart or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Honor 400 Smart and Infinix Note 12 (2023) finish within a few points of each other, so neither is a clear winner on paper. Pick the one that leads in the category you care about most.

What is the price of Honor 400 Smart and Infinix Note 12 (2023) in Pakistan?

Honor 400 Smart is listed at PKR 64,999 and Infinix Note 12 (2023) at PKR 48,999. That makes Infinix Note 12 (2023) cheaper by PKR 16,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor 400 Smart or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Honor 400 Smart leads on battery. Honor 400 Smart carries a 6500 mAh cell and Infinix Note 12 (2023) a 5000 mAh cell, with 35W and 33W wired charging respectively.

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.