Head to head

Infinix Note 12i vs Infinix Note Edge

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 3 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note Edge is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and display. The Infinix Note 12i still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Note 12i is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 89,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note Edge takes it by 6.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Infinix Note Edge 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 Note Edge leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Infinix Note Edge leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Infinix Note Edge leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 12i leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 12i costs PKR 50,000 less.
  • Infinix Note Edge packs a 1,500 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note Edge charges 12W faster.
  • Infinix Note Edge offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note Edge ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note Edge uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Infinix Note Edge if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i Infinix Note Edge
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 89,999
Design & build
Release date May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. January 19, 2026
Dimensions 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm 163.1 × 77.4 × 7.2 mm
Weight 198 g 185 g (Green), 190 g (Black/Blue/Titanium) Better
Water resistance Not officially rated IP65 dust and splash resistant
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. 1208 × 2644 pixels (1.5K) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate 3D Curved LTPS AMOLED, 1B colors 120Hz
Protection Scratch-resistant glass. Corning Gorilla Glass 7i
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core (4×2.4GHz Cortex-A78 + 4×2.0GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G610 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 16 XOS 16 Up to 3 Android OS upgrades and 5 years of security updates
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) 8GB LPDDR5X Better
Internal storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot No card slot
Camera
Main camera Triple — 50 MP, f/1.6, wide (PDAF) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama, PDAF. 50 MP, f/1.8, PDAF Dual-LED Flash HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP, Dual-LED flash 13 MP Screen Flash Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). 2K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Silicon-Carbon (Si/C) Li-Ion, non-removable 6,500 mAh Better
Wired charging 33W fast wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging 10W Reverse Wired Charging Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) Dual Nano-SIM
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
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE v5.4
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass In-display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity Compass Ambient Light 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 12i or Infinix Note Edge?

Infinix Note Edge comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 6.2 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Infinix Note 12i 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 12i and Infinix Note Edge in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and Infinix Note Edge at PKR 89,999. That makes Infinix Note 12i cheaper by PKR 50,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12i or Infinix Note Edge?

Infinix Note Edge leads on battery. Infinix Note 12i carries a 5000 mAh cell and Infinix Note Edge a 6500 mAh cell, with 33W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 12i or Infinix Note Edge?

Infinix Note Edge is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 12i runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while Infinix Note Edge runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (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.