{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/infinix-note-12i-vs-realme-neo-7-turbo/",
    "generated": "2026-10-18T01:58:35+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Infinix Note 12i vs Realme Neo 7 Turbo",
    "answer": "The Realme Neo 7 Turbo is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 86 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 89,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Infinix Note 12i",
            "slug": "infinix-note-12i",
            "brand": "Infinix",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-12i/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-3-2026-11_53_04-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 39999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-03T07:14:34+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 56,
                "camera": 79,
                "battery": 66.6,
                "display": 87,
                "memory": 25,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 67.8
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022.",
                    "Dimensions": "170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm",
                    "Weight": "198 g",
                    "Water resistance": "Not officially rated"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.82-inch",
                    "Resolution": "720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI.",
                    "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate",
                    "Protection": "Scratch-resistant glass."
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G52 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 12, XOS 10.6"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM)",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB",
                    "Card slot": "Dedicated microSDXC 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.",
                    "Selfie camera": "8 MP, Dual-LED flash",
                    "Video recording": "1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front)."
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "33W fast wired charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM)",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Realme Neo 7 Turbo",
            "slug": "realme-neo-7-turbo",
            "brand": "Realme",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/realme/realme-neo-7-turbo/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/ChatGPT-Image-May-26-2026-11_34_59-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 89999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-05-26T06:40:06+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 67,
                "camera": 96,
                "battery": 95,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 100,
                "value": 61.5,
                "overall": 86.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "29 May 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "162.4 x 76.1 x 8.6 mm",
                    "Weight": "205g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP68/IP69 dust & water resistant"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.8 Inches",
                    "Resolution": "1280 x 2800 Pixels",
                    "Panel type": "LTPO AMOLED, 144Hz, HDR",
                    "Protection": "Crystal Armor Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 9400e (4nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core up to 3.4GHz",
                    "GPU": "Immortalis-G720 MC12",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15 with Realme UI 6.0"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "12GB / 16GB",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50MP Main Camera (OIS) 8MP Ultra-Wide HDR, Panorama, LED Flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "16MP Selfie Camera",
                    "Video recording": "4K Recording"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Si/C Li-Ion 7200mAh non-removable battery",
                    "Wired charging": "100W wired fast charging"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6/7, dual-band, hotspot",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Under-display Fingerprint Accelerometer Gyroscope Compass Proximity Sensor Infrared Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "realme-neo-7-turbo",
        "margin": 18.4,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12i": 56,
                    "realme-neo-7-turbo": 67
                },
                "leader": "realme-neo-7-turbo"
            },
            {
                "category": "camera",
                "label": "Camera",
                "weight": 20,
                "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12i": 79,
                    "realme-neo-7-turbo": 96
                },
                "leader": "realme-neo-7-turbo"
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12i": 66.6,
                    "realme-neo-7-turbo": 95
                },
                "leader": "realme-neo-7-turbo"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12i": 87,
                    "realme-neo-7-turbo": 100
                },
                "leader": "realme-neo-7-turbo"
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12i": 25,
                    "realme-neo-7-turbo": 100
                },
                "leader": "realme-neo-7-turbo"
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "infinix-note-12i": 100,
                    "realme-neo-7-turbo": 61.5
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-12i"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Infinix Note 12i costs PKR 50,000 less.",
        "Realme Neo 7 Turbo packs a 2,200 mAh larger battery.",
        "Realme Neo 7 Turbo charges 67W faster.",
        "Realme Neo 7 Turbo offers 12 GB more RAM.",
        "Realme Neo 7 Turbo ships with 384 GB more storage.",
        "Realme Neo 7 Turbo uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Infinix Note 12i or Realme Neo 7 Turbo?",
            "answer": "Realme Neo 7 Turbo comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 18.4 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."
        },
        {
            "question": "What is the price of Infinix Note 12i and Realme Neo 7 Turbo in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and Realme Neo 7 Turbo at PKR 89,999. That makes Infinix Note 12i cheaper by PKR 50,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12i or Realme Neo 7 Turbo?",
            "answer": "Realme Neo 7 Turbo scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12i or Realme Neo 7 Turbo?",
            "answer": "Realme Neo 7 Turbo leads on battery. Infinix Note 12i carries a 5000 mAh cell and Realme Neo 7 Turbo a 7200 mAh cell, with 33W and 100W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 12i or Realme Neo 7 Turbo?",
            "answer": "Realme Neo 7 Turbo is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 12i runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while Realme Neo 7 Turbo runs the MediaTek Dimensity 9400e (4nm)."
        }
    ],
    "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.",
    "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)."
}