{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/infinix-note-12-2023-vs-redmi-15-8gb-128gb/",
    "generated": "2026-10-17T13:08:39+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB)",
    "answer": "The Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 73 against 66 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, display and memory & storage. The Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB) still wins on battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the cheaper of the two at PKR 48,999 against PKR 59,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "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": 100,
                "overall": 72.8
            },
            "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"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB)",
            "slug": "redmi-15-8gb-128gb",
            "brand": "Redmi",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/redmi/redmi-15-8gb-128gb/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/redmi-15-whatmobile-pk.webp",
            "price": {
                "amount": 59999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2025-09-29T17:48:19+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 45,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 78.3,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 37.5,
                "value": 76.3,
                "overall": 66.3
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "September 2025 (available in Pakistan)",
                    "Dimensions": "169.48 × 80.45 × 8.40 mm",
                    "Weight": "214 g"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.9 inches",
                    "Resolution": "2340 × 1080 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "FHD+ DotDisplay, up to 144Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "IP64 water & dust resistance"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "GPU": "Adreno 610",
                    "Operating system": "Xiaomi HyperOS 2 (based on Android 14)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB, expandable via microSD (hybrid slot)"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP (f/1.8, 5P lens) + auxiliary lens, LED flash, HDR, panorama",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, HDR, soft-light ring, portrait, time-lapse"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "7000 mAh (typical), 33W fast charging",
                    "Wired charging": "USB Type-C, 33W wired fast charge"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Dual Standby)",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted fingerprint, AI Face Unlock, Accelerometer, Proximity, Compass, Ambient light, IR Blaster"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "infinix-note-12-2023",
        "margin": 6.5,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12-2023": 56,
                    "redmi-15-8gb-128gb": 45
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-12-2023"
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "infinix-note-12-2023": 79,
                    "redmi-15-8gb-128gb": 79
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12-2023": 66.6,
                    "redmi-15-8gb-128gb": 78.3
                },
                "leader": "redmi-15-8gb-128gb"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12-2023": 100,
                    "redmi-15-8gb-128gb": 87
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-12-2023"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12-2023": 50,
                    "redmi-15-8gb-128gb": 37.5
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-12-2023"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12-2023": 100,
                    "redmi-15-8gb-128gb": 76.3
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-12-2023"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Infinix Note 12 (2023) costs PKR 11,000 less.",
        "Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB) packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.",
        "Infinix Note 12 (2023) ships with 128 GB more storage.",
        "Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB)?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 12 (2023) comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.5 points. It wins on performance, display, memory & storage and value for money. Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB) 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 Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB) in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 12 (2023) is listed at PKR 48,999 and Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB) at PKR 59,999. That makes Infinix Note 12 (2023) cheaper by PKR 11,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB)?",
            "answer": "Redmi 15 (8GB – 128GB) leads on battery. Infinix Note 12 (2023) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Redmi 15 (8GB - 128GB) a 7000 mAh cell, with 33W and 33W wired charging respectively."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}