{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x8c-vs-infinix-note-12-2023/", "generated": "2026-10-21T19:47:06+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Honor X8c vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)", "answer": "The Honor X8c is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 73 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and memory & storage. The Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the cheaper of the two at PKR 48,999 against PKR 52,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Honor X8c", "slug": "honor-x8c", "brand": "Honor", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x8c/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/ChatGPT-Image-Mar-12-2026-10_52_22-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 52999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-03-12T05:59:51+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 59, "camera": 88, "battery": 67.1, "display": 100, "memory": 75, "value": 100, "overall": 78.4 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "Launching in March, 2026", "Dimensions": "161.1 × 74.6 × 7.1 mm", "Weight": "174 g" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2412 pixels", "Panel type": "AMOLED, 120Hz refresh rate Up to 2800 nits peak" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (6 nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (4×2.8 GHz Cortex-A73 + 4×1.9 GHz Cortex-A53)", "GPU": "Adreno 610", "Operating system": "Android 15 ( MagicOS 9)" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "6 GB / 8 GB", "Internal storage": "128 GB / 256 GB / 512 GB", "Card slot": "No" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "108 MP (wide) 5 MP (ultrawide) LED flash, HDR, panorama", "Selfie camera": "50 MP", "Video recording": "1080p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "35W Fast Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac", "Bluetooth": "Yes", "NFC": "No", "Sensors": "Fingerprint Sensor: Side-mounted Accelerometer Proximity Compass", "USB": "USB Type-C" } } }, { "name": "Infinix Note 12 (2023)", "slug": "infinix-note-12-2023", "brand": "Infinix", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-12-2023/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-4-2026-11_15_58-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 48999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-04T06:24:27+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 56, "camera": 79, "battery": 66.6, "display": 100, "memory": 50, "value": 99.2, "overall": 72.7 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "October 2022", "Dimensions": "164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm", "Weight": "195 g", "Water resistance": "No official IP rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.7-inch", "Resolution": "1080 × 2400 pixels", "Panel type": "AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass 3" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2", "Operating system": "Android 12, XOS 10.6" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB", "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB", "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC Slot" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama", "Selfie camera": "16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR", "Video recording": "1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "33W Fast Charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot", "Bluetooth": "Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE", "NFC": "No", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "honor-x8c", "margin": 5.7, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "honor-x8c": 59, "infinix-note-12-2023": 56 }, "leader": "honor-x8c" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "honor-x8c": 88, "infinix-note-12-2023": 79 }, "leader": "honor-x8c" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "honor-x8c": 67.1, "infinix-note-12-2023": 66.6 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "honor-x8c": 100, "infinix-note-12-2023": 100 }, "leader": null }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "honor-x8c": 75, "infinix-note-12-2023": 50 }, "leader": "honor-x8c" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "honor-x8c": 100, "infinix-note-12-2023": 99.2 }, "leader": null } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Infinix Note 12 (2023) costs PKR 4,000 less.", "Honor X8c charges 2W faster.", "Honor X8c ships with 256 GB more storage.", "Honor X8c has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Honor X8c or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?", "answer": "Honor X8c comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.7 points. It wins on performance, camera and memory & storage. Infinix Note 12 (2023) can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Honor X8c and Infinix Note 12 (2023) in Pakistan?", "answer": "Honor X8c is listed at PKR 52,999 and Infinix Note 12 (2023) at PKR 48,999. That makes Infinix Note 12 (2023) cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Honor X8c or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?", "answer": "Honor X8c scores higher in our camera assessment. Honor X8c uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Infinix Note 12 (2023), though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor X8c or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?", "answer": "Honor X8c is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X8c runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) while Infinix Note 12 (2023) runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }