Head to head

Infinix Note 12i vs Realme Narzo 80 Lite

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

The short answer

The Realme Narzo 80 Lite is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 69 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. The Infinix Note 12i still wins on camera, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Realme Narzo 80 Lite is the cheaper of the two at PKR 27,999 against PKR 39,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Realme Narzo 80 Lite takes it by 4.4 points on our weighted spec score.

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 Realme Narzo 80 Lite leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Realme Narzo 80 Lite leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Realme Narzo 80 Lite leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Realme Narzo 80 Lite costs PKR 12,000 less.
  • Realme Narzo 80 Lite packs a 1,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 12i charges 18W faster.
  • Realme Narzo 80 Lite offers 2 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 12i has a 18 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about camera.

Buy the Realme Narzo 80 Lite if…

you care most about battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i Realme Narzo 80 Lite
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 PKR 27,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. June 2025
Dimensions 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm 165.7 x 76.2 x 7.94 mm
Weight 198 g 197g Better
Water resistance Not officially rated IP64 Dust & Splash Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.67 Inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. Better 720 x 1604 Pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate IPS LCD 120Hz
Protection Scratch-resistant glass. Panda Glass Protection
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 2x Cortex-A76 @ 2.4GHz 6x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 15, Realme UI 6.0
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) 4GB / 6GB Better
Internal storage 128GB 64GB / 128GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSD Card Supported ( Up to 2TB )
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 Wide LED Flash HDR Panorama PDAF
Selfie camera 8 MP, Dual-LED flash 8MP
Video recording 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). 1080p @30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Li-Po Non-Removable 6000mAh Better
Wired charging 33W fast wired charging Better 15W Fast Charging ( 5W Reverse Wired Charging )
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 v5.3
NFC No No
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass Side Mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support

“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 Realme Narzo 80 Lite?

Realme Narzo 80 Lite comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.4 points. It wins on battery & charging, memory & storage and value for money. 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 Realme Narzo 80 Lite in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and Realme Narzo 80 Lite at PKR 27,999. That makes Realme Narzo 80 Lite cheaper by PKR 12,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12i or Realme Narzo 80 Lite?

Infinix Note 12i scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 12i uses a 50 MP main sensor against 32 MP on Realme Narzo 80 Lite, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12i or Realme Narzo 80 Lite?

Realme Narzo 80 Lite leads on battery. Infinix Note 12i carries a 5000 mAh cell and Realme Narzo 80 Lite a 6000 mAh cell, with 33W and 15W wired charging respectively.

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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.