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Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Tecno Spark 8C

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

The short answer

The Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 71 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, battery & charging and display. The Tecno Spark 8C still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Tecno Spark 8C is the cheaper of the two at PKR 36,999 against PKR 48,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 12 (2023) takes it by 6.3 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Level

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

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

Battery & charging Infinix Note 12 (2023) 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 Tecno Spark 8C leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Tecno Spark 8C costs PKR 12,000 less.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) charges 23W faster.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) ships with 192 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • 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 camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Buy the Tecno Spark 8C if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12 (2023) Tecno Spark 8C
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 48,999 PKR 36,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date October 2022 January 2022 (Pakistan)
Dimensions 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm 164.6 × 76 × 8.9 mm
Weight 195 g ~193 g Better
Water resistance No official IP rating Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.7-inch Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels Better 720 × 1612 pixels (~267 ppi)
Panel type AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate IPS LCD90 Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2×1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G57 MP1
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 11 (Go edition)HiOS 7.6
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB Better 3 GB / 4 GB
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB Better 64 GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSDXC (dedicated)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama Better 13 MP (wide) + QVGA
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR Better 8 MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging Better 10W 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 b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0

“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 Tecno Spark 8C?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.3 points. It wins on camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Tecno Spark 8C can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Tecno Spark 8C in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) is listed at PKR 48,999 and Tecno Spark 8C at PKR 36,999. That makes Tecno Spark 8C cheaper by PKR 12,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Tecno Spark 8C?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses a 50 MP main sensor against 13 MP on Tecno Spark 8C, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Tecno Spark 8C?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads on battery. Infinix Note 12 (2023) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 8C a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 10W 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.