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Infinix Note 12i vs Oscal Tiger 8

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

The short answer

The Infinix Note 12i and the Oscal Tiger 8 finish within three points of each other on our combined specification score, so neither is a clear winner. Oscal Tiger 8 leads on memory & storage. The Infinix Note 12i is the cheaper of the two at PKR 39,999 against PKR 56,999.

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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 Level

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 Oscal Tiger 8 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 17,000 less.
  • Oscal Tiger 8 offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • Oscal Tiger 8 ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Oscal Tiger 8 if…

you care most about memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i Oscal Tiger 8
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 56,999
Design & build
Release date May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. January 2025
Dimensions 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm 168.5 × 76.6 × 8.9 mm
Weight 198 g Better 210 g
Water resistance Not officially rated basic splash resistance only
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. 1080 × 2460 pixels (FHD+) Better
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate IPS LCD 120Hz
Protection Scratch-resistant glass. basic scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ (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 14
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) 12GB (+ virtual RAM support) Better
Internal storage 128GB 256GB Better
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSD card supported
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) 2 MP (depth) LED flash HDR Panorama
Selfie camera 8 MP, Dual-LED flash 8 MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po non-removable 5000 mAh
Wired charging 33W fast wired charging 33W fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE Yes
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass Fingerprint: Side-mounted Accelerometer, proximity, compass
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 Oscal Tiger 8?

Infinix Note 12i and Oscal Tiger 8 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 Oscal Tiger 8 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and Oscal Tiger 8 at PKR 56,999. That makes Infinix Note 12i cheaper by PKR 17,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

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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.