Head to head

Infinix Note 12i vs Tecno Spark 50

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

The short answer

The Tecno Spark 50 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 72 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on battery & charging and memory & storage. 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 44,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Tecno Spark 50 takes it by 4.3 points on our weighted spec score.

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 Tecno Spark 50 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Tecno Spark 50 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 5,000 less.
  • Tecno Spark 50 packs a 2,000 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 12i charges 15W faster.
  • Tecno Spark 50 offers 4 GB more RAM.
  • Tecno Spark 50 ships with 128 GB more storage.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Tecno Spark 50 if…

you care most about battery & charging and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i Tecno Spark 50
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 Cheaper PKR 44,999
Design & build
Release date May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. 5 May 2026
Dimensions 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm 168.6 × 76.6 × 7.9 mm
Weight 198 g 186 g (official weight may vary slightly by market) Better
Water resistance Not officially rated IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.78 inches
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. Better 720 × 1600 Pixels (HD+)
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate
Protection Scratch-resistant glass. Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G81 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core 2 × Cortex-A75 @ 2.0 GHz 6 × Cortex-A55 @ 1.8 GHz
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 16 HiOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) 6 GB / 8 GB LPDDR4X Supported (Memory Fusion / Virtual RAM) Better
Internal storage 128GB 128GB / 256GB eMMC 5.1 Better
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot microSDXC (Dedicated 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. 50 MP, Wide, PDAF Auxiliary AI Lens Dual LED Flash HDR Panorama AI Scene Detection Portrait Mode Night Mode Time-Lapse Pro Mode Super Night
Selfie camera 8 MP, Dual-LED flash 13 MP Dual LED Front Flash HDR AI Beauty Portrait Mode Face Unlock Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). 1440p @ 30fps 1080p @ 30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh 7000mAh Li-Po Non-removable Battery Better
Wired charging 33W fast wired charging Better 18W Fast 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 5.3
NFC No Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyroscope, proximity sensor, compass Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Proximity Sensor Compass Software Gyroscope Infrared Remote Control
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“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 Tecno Spark 50?

Tecno Spark 50 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.3 points. It wins on battery & charging 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 Tecno Spark 50 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and Tecno Spark 50 at PKR 44,999. That makes Infinix Note 12i cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 12i or Tecno Spark 50?

Tecno Spark 50 leads on battery. Infinix Note 12i carries a 5000 mAh cell and Tecno Spark 50 a 7000 mAh cell, with 33W and 18W 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.