Honor Play20A
Honor
PKR 39,999
67/100 overall
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Honor Play20A vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 26 Aug 2026.
The short answer
The Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 67 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and display. The Honor Play20A still wins on battery & charging and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Honor Play20A is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 48,999.
Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Infinix
PKR 48,999
72/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedInfinix Note 12 (2023) takes it by 4.9 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Honor Play20A costs PKR 9,000 less.
- Honor Play20A packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
- Infinix Note 12 (2023) charges 18W faster.
- Infinix Note 12 (2023) offers 4 GB more RAM.
- Infinix Note 12 (2023) ships with 128 GB more storage.
- Infinix Note 12 (2023) has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
- Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.
Buy the Honor Play20A if…
you care most about battery & charging and value for money.
Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…
you care most about performance, camera, display and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Honor Play20A | Infinix Note 12 (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 39,999 Cheaper | PKR 48,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | August 2026 — officially launched globally in August 2026 | October 2022 |
| Dimensions | 171.1 × 79.0 × 8.4 mm | 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm |
| Weight | 206.5 g | 195 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP69K | No official IP rating |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.9-inch Better | 6.7-inch |
| Resolution | 720 × 1600 pixels | 1080 × 2400 pixels Better |
| Panel type | TFT LCD 90Hz refresh rate, ~254 ppi | AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate |
| Protection | Not specified | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 | MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core — 2× Cortex-A75 up to 2.0GHz + 6× Cortex-A55 up to 1.7GHz | Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Operating system | Android 15, MagicOS 9.0 | Android 12, XOS 10.6 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4GB | 8GB Better |
| Internal storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB Better |
| Card slot | microSDXC, dedicated slot, up to 1TB | Dedicated microSDXC Slot |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP (wide) + 2 MP (depth), LED flash, HDR, panorama | 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama Better |
| Selfie camera | 5 MP (wide) | 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR Better |
| Video recording | 1080p@30fps (rear and front) | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 6000 mAh Better | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 15W wired fast charging | 33W Fast Charging Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| NFC | No | No |
| Sensors | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, proximity sensor, ambient light sensor | 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 Play20A or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?
Infinix Note 12 (2023) comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, display and memory & storage. Honor Play20A can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.
What is the price of Honor Play20A and Infinix Note 12 (2023) in Pakistan?
Honor Play20A is listed at PKR 39,999 and Infinix Note 12 (2023) at PKR 48,999. That makes Honor Play20A cheaper by PKR 9,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Honor Play20A or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?
Infinix Note 12 (2023) scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor Play20A uses a 13 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Infinix Note 12 (2023), though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.
Which phone has the better battery, Honor Play20A or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?
Honor Play20A leads on battery. Honor Play20A carries a 6000 mAh cell and Infinix Note 12 (2023) a 5000 mAh cell, with 15W and 33W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Honor Play20A or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?
Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor Play20A runs the MediaTek Helio G81 while Infinix Note 12 (2023) runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm).
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