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Infinix Note 12i vs Motorola Moto G Play (2026)

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

The short answer

The Infinix Note 12i and the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Infinix Note 12i leads on camera. The Infinix Note 12i is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 47,999.

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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 Infinix Note 12i leads

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

Battery & charging Level

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Motorola Moto G Play (2026) 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 8,000 less.
  • Motorola Moto G Play (2026) packs a 200 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 12i charges 15W faster.
  • Motorola Moto G Play (2026) offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 12i ships with 64 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 12i has a 18 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Motorola Moto G Play (2026) if…

you care most about memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i Motorola Moto G Play (2026)
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 47,999
Design & build
Release date May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. November 2025
Dimensions 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm 167.15 × 76.4 × 8.44 mm
Weight 198 g Better 202g
Water resistance Not officially rated IP52
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.7 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. Better 720 x 1604 pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate LCD 120Hz
Protection Scratch-resistant glass. Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6300 (6nm)
CPU Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) 4GB ( Up to 12GB RAM Boost ) Better
Internal storage 128GB Better 64GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSD card support up to 1TB
Camera
Main camera Triple — 50 MP, f/1.6, wide (PDAF) + 2 MP, f/2.4, depth + QVGA, Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama, PDAF. Better 32MP PDAF autofocus HDR Portrait mode LED flash
Selfie camera 8 MP, Dual-LED flash 8MP HDR Face Beauty
Video recording 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). 1080p
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po (non-removable) 5200 mAh Better
Wired charging 33W fast wired charging Better 18W TurboPower fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) 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 Wi-Fi Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.3
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor Gyroscope Compass (Magnetometer)
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C

“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 Motorola Moto G Play (2026)?

Infinix Note 12i and Motorola Moto G Play (2026) 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 12i and Motorola Moto G Play (2026) in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and Motorola Moto G Play (2026) at PKR 47,999. That makes Infinix Note 12i cheaper by PKR 8,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12i or Motorola Moto G Play (2026)?

Infinix Note 12i scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 12i uses a 50 MP main sensor against 32 MP on Motorola Moto G Play (2026), though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

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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.