Infinix Note 12i
Infinix
PKR 39,999
68/100 overall
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Infinix Note 12i vs OnePlus Ace 5
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 3 Sep 2026.
The short answer
The OnePlus Ace 5 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 84 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. 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 88,999.
OnePlus Ace 5
OnePlus
PKR 88,999
84/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedOnePlus Ace 5 takes it by 15.9 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Infinix Note 12i costs PKR 49,000 less.
- OnePlus Ace 5 packs a 1,415 mAh larger battery.
- OnePlus Ace 5 charges 47W faster.
- OnePlus Ace 5 offers 8 GB more RAM.
- OnePlus Ace 5 ships with 128 GB more storage.
- OnePlus Ace 5 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 OnePlus Ace 5 if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 12i | OnePlus Ace 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 39,999 Cheaper | PKR 88,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. | December 26, 2024 (official launch globally/Pakistan) |
| Dimensions | 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm | 161.7 x 75.8 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight | 198 g Better | 206 g |
| Water resistance | Not officially rated | IP65 (dust/water resistant) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.82-inch Better | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. | 1264 x 2780 pixels (~450 ppi) Better |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate | LTPO AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, HDR10+ |
| Protection | Scratch-resistant glass. | Crystal Shield Glass |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB) |
| CPU | Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 & 3×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×3.0 GHz Cortex-A720 & 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520) |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Adreno 750 |
| Operating system | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 15 with ColorOS 15 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) | 12 GB Better |
| Internal storage | 128GB | 256 GB Better |
| Card slot | Dedicated microSDXC Slot | No |
| 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 (wide) + 8 MP (ultrawide) + 2 MP (macro) |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP, Dual-LED flash | 16 MP wide Better |
| Video recording | 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). | 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps (front), gyro-EIS |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh | Non-removable Si/C Li-Ion 6415 mAh Better |
| Wired charging | 33W fast wired charging | 80W fast charging (est.) 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/6/7, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE | 5.4 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass | Fingerprint (under-display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum |
| 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 OnePlus Ace 5?
OnePlus Ace 5 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 15.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, 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 OnePlus Ace 5 in Pakistan?
Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and OnePlus Ace 5 at PKR 88,999. That makes Infinix Note 12i cheaper by PKR 49,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12i or OnePlus Ace 5?
OnePlus Ace 5 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 12i or OnePlus Ace 5?
OnePlus Ace 5 leads on battery. Infinix Note 12i carries a 5000 mAh cell and OnePlus Ace 5 a 6415 mAh cell, with 33W and 80W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 12i or OnePlus Ace 5?
OnePlus Ace 5 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 12i runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while OnePlus Ace 5 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (SM8650-AB).
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