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Infinix Hot 60i 8GB vs Infinix Note 12 (2023)

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Jul 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Hot 60i 8GB 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 Note 12 (2023) leads on performance. The Infinix Hot 60i 8GB is the cheaper of the two at PKR 40,999 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 Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

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 Infinix Hot 60i 8GB 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 Hot 60i 8GB leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Hot 60i 8GB costs PKR 8,000 less.
  • Infinix Hot 60i 8GB packs a 160 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Hot 60i 8GB charges 12W faster.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Infinix Hot 60i 8GB if…

you care most about battery & charging and value for money.

Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…

you care most about performance and display.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Hot 60i 8GB Infinix Note 12 (2023)
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 40,999 Cheaper PKR 48,999
Design & build
Release date August 12, 2025 (first availability in Pakistan) October 2022
Dimensions 166 × 76.6 × 7.7 mm 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm
Weight 188 g Better 195 g
Water resistance IP64 No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.7 in 6.7-inch
Resolution 720 × 1600 pixels (~262 ppi) 1080 × 2400 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 120 Hz AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate
Protection Not listed Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate (12 nm) MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) 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 with XOS 15.1 Android 12, XOS 10.6
Memory & storage
RAM 8 GB 8GB
Internal storage 256 GB 128GB / 256GB
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) Dedicated microSDXC Slot
Camera
Main camera 50 MP primary with auxiliary lens 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR Better
Video recording 1080p @30 fps 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Non-removable Li-Po ~5160 mAh Better Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh
Wired charging 45 W wired, 10 W reverse charging Better 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 Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth Not listed Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Not listed No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer
USB USB Type-C, 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 60i 8GB or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Infinix Hot 60i 8GB 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 60i 8GB and Infinix Note 12 (2023) in Pakistan?

Infinix Hot 60i 8GB is listed at PKR 40,999 and Infinix Note 12 (2023) at PKR 48,999. That makes Infinix Hot 60i 8GB cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Hot 60i 8GB or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Infinix Hot 60i 8GB leads on battery. Infinix Hot 60i 8GB carries a 5160 mAh cell and Infinix Note 12 (2023) a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 33W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Hot 60i 8GB or Infinix Note 12 (2023)?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Hot 60i 8GB runs the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate (12 nm) while Infinix Note 12 (2023) runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm).

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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.