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Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy A08

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

The short answer

The Infinix Note 12 (2023) and the Samsung Galaxy A08 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Samsung Galaxy A08 leads on camera. The Samsung Galaxy A08 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 Samsung Galaxy A08 leads

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

Battery & charging Samsung Galaxy A08 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 Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Samsung Galaxy A08 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Samsung Galaxy A08 costs PKR 4,000 less.
  • Samsung Galaxy A08 packs a 830 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) charges 8W faster.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…

you care most about display and memory & storage.

Buy the Samsung Galaxy A08 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12 (2023) Samsung Galaxy A08
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 48,999 PKR 44,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2022 Expected October 15, 2026
Dimensions 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm 167.4 × 76.3 × 8.0 mm (Expected)
Weight 195 g 195 g (Expected)
Water resistance No official IP rating IP54 (Expected)
Display
Screen size 6.7-inch 6.7-inch
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels Better 720 × 1600 Pixels, ~262 PPI Density
Panel type AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate PLS LCD, 90Hz Refresh Rate,
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass (Expected)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core up to 2.2GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 17, One UI
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 4GB / 8GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB Better 64GB / 128GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot Expandable via microSDXC
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama 50 MP + 2 MP Dual Camera, LED Flash, PDAF, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR Better 8 MP, f/2.0, HDR
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps (Rear & Front)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 5,830 mAh (Rated), 6,000 mAh (Typical), 25W Fast Charging, Non-Removable Li-Po Battery Better
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging Better 25W Fast Charging (Wired)
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual SIM (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
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3, A2DP, LE
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Side-Mounted Fingerprint Sensor
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, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Samsung Galaxy A08?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Samsung Galaxy A08 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 Note 12 (2023) and Samsung Galaxy A08 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) is listed at PKR 48,999 and Samsung Galaxy A08 at PKR 44,999. That makes Samsung Galaxy A08 cheaper by PKR 4,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Samsung Galaxy A08?

Samsung Galaxy A08 scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Samsung Galaxy A08?

Samsung Galaxy A08 leads on battery. Infinix Note 12 (2023) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Samsung Galaxy A08 a 5830 mAh cell, with 33W and 25W wired charging respectively.

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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.