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Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Vivo X500 Ultra

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

The short answer

The Infinix Note 12 (2023) and the Vivo X500 Ultra 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 Note 12 (2023) is the cheaper of the two at PKR 48,999 against PKR 364,999.

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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 Vivo X500 Ultra leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo X500 Ultra leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo X500 Ultra leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 12 (2023) leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 12 (2023) costs PKR 316,000 less.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra packs a 2,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra charges 87W faster.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • Vivo X500 Ultra has a 150 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 12 (2023) if…

you care most about performance and value for money.

Buy the Vivo X500 Ultra if…

you care most about camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12 (2023) Vivo X500 Ultra
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 48,999 Cheaper PKR 364,999
Design & build
Release date October 2022 September 30, 2026 (Expected)
Dimensions 164.4 × 76.5 × 7.8 mm 164.2 x 78.1 x 8.4 mm
Weight 195 g Better 235 g
Water resistance No official IP rating IP68/IP69 Dust/Water Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.7-inch 6.89 Inches Better
Resolution 1080 × 2400 pixels 1440 x 3168 Pixels (~505 PPI) Better
Panel type AMOLED 60Hz refresh rate LTPO AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, 120Hz, HDR10+, 4500 nits (peak) 3000Hz Instant Touch Sampling Rate, 2160Hz PWM Dimming, 99% DCI-P3, 10-bit Color Depth
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro
CPU Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 850
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 17, OriginOS 7
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB 12GB / 16GB Better
Internal storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB Better
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP + 2 MP + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama Triple Camera: 200 MP + 200 MP + 200 MP, LED Flash, Laser AF, ZEISS Optics, ZEISS T* Lens Coating, HDR, Panorama, 3D LUT Import Better
Selfie camera 16 MP, f/2.0, wide-angle, HDR 100 MP, HDR, Panorama Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@30/60/120fps, 1080p@30/60fps, Gyro-EIS, HDR10+
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-ion Si-Ca 7500 mAh, Non-removable Better
Wired charging 33W Fast Charging 120W Fast Charging, 50W Wireless Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM, Dual SIM (2 Active)
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/6/7, dual-band
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE v6.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Compass/Magnetometer Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Ultrasonic Under-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Infrared Sensor
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, 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 Vivo X500 Ultra?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) and Vivo X500 Ultra 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 Vivo X500 Ultra in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) is listed at PKR 48,999 and Vivo X500 Ultra at PKR 364,999. That makes Infinix Note 12 (2023) cheaper by PKR 316,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Vivo X500 Ultra scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 12 (2023) uses a 50 MP main sensor against 200 MP on Vivo X500 Ultra, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Vivo X500 Ultra leads on battery. Infinix Note 12 (2023) carries a 5000 mAh cell and Vivo X500 Ultra a 7500 mAh cell, with 33W and 120W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 12 (2023) or Vivo X500 Ultra?

Infinix Note 12 (2023) is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 12 (2023) runs the MediaTek Helio G99 (6nm) while Vivo X500 Ultra runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 6 Pro.

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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.