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Honor Play 10 vs Infinix Note 12i

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 6 Jan 2026.

The short answer

The Honor Play 10 and the Infinix Note 12i finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Infinix Note 12i leads on performance. The Honor Play 10 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 20,999 against PKR 39,999.

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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 Infinix Note 12i leads

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

Camera Infinix Note 12i leads

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

Battery & charging Infinix Note 12i leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Honor Play 10 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Honor Play 10 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Honor Play 10 costs PKR 19,000 less.
  • Infinix Note 12i charges 23W faster.
  • Honor Play 10 offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 12i has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Honor Play 10 if…

you care most about memory & storage and value for money.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about performance, camera and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Honor Play 10 Infinix Note 12i
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 20,999 Cheaper PKR 39,999
Design & build
Release date May 2022 (China launch) May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022.
Dimensions 163.7 × 75.1 × 8.7 mm 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm
Weight ~195 g Better 198 g
Water resistance None Not officially rated
Display
Screen size 6.5 inches 6.82-inch Better
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (HD+) 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. Better
Panel type TFT LCD 60Hz IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate
Protection Not listed Scratch-resistant glass.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm) MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (8×2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 12 (Magic UI 6.1) Android 12, XOS 10.6
Memory & storage
RAM 4 GB / 6 GB Better 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM)
Internal storage 128 GB 128GB
Card slot Yes (microSDXC, shared SIM slot) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 13 MP (wide) Triple — 50 MP, f/1.6, wide (PDAF) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama, PDAF. Better
Selfie camera 5 MP 8 MP, Dual-LED flash Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front).
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable)5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 10W wired 33W fast wired charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.1 Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0 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 Play 10 or Infinix Note 12i?

Honor Play 10 and Infinix Note 12i 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 Play 10 and Infinix Note 12i in Pakistan?

Honor Play 10 is listed at PKR 20,999 and Infinix Note 12i at PKR 39,999. That makes Honor Play 10 cheaper by PKR 19,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 12i?

Infinix Note 12i scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor Play 10 uses a 13 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Infinix Note 12i, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 12i?

Infinix Note 12i leads on battery. Honor Play 10 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Infinix Note 12i a 5000 mAh cell, with 10W and 33W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Honor Play 10 or Infinix Note 12i?

Infinix Note 12i is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor Play 10 runs the MediaTek Helio G25 (12 nm) while Infinix Note 12i runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm).

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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.