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Infinix Hot 40 Pro vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 19 Jun 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Hot 40 Pro and the Infinix Note 12 (2023) finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Infinix Hot 40 Pro leads on camera. The Infinix Hot 40 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 44,999 against PKR 48,999.

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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 Infinix Hot 40 Pro leads

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

Battery & charging Level

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 Hot 40 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Hot 40 Pro costs PKR 4,000 less.
  • Infinix Hot 40 Pro has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Infinix Hot 40 Pro if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…

you care most about display.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Hot 40 Pro Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 44,999 Cheaper PKR 48,999
Design & build
Release date December 5, 2023 October 2022
Dimensions 168.6 × 76.6 × 8.3 mm 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight 199 g 195 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.7-inch
Resolution 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better 1080 × 2400 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD, 120Hz refresh rate AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate
Protection Not officially confirmed Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.2GHz Cortex-A76 + 6×2.0GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 13 with XOS 13.5. Android 12, XOS 10.6
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 128GB / 256GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC slot (up to 1TB supported) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 108 MP, f/1.8, Wide, AF 2 MP Macro 0.08 MP Auxiliary Lens Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama Better 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 32 MP, f/2.2 Dual-LED Flash Better 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging, Reverse Wired Charging 33W Fast Charging
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 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes No
Sensors Side-Mounted Fingerprint Scanner Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Sensor Compass Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG Supported 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, Infinix Hot 40 Pro or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Infinix Hot 40 Pro 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 Infinix Hot 40 Pro and Infinix Note 12 (2023) in Pakistan?

Infinix Hot 40 Pro is listed at PKR 44,999 and Infinix Note 12 (2023) at PKR 48,999. That makes Infinix Hot 40 Pro cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Hot 40 Pro or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Infinix Hot 40 Pro scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Hot 40 Pro uses a 108 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Infinix Note 12 (2023), though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

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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.