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Infinix Note 12i vs VGO Tel New 26

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

The short answer

The VGO Tel New 26 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 69 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, memory & storage and value for money. The Infinix Note 12i still wins on performance and battery & charging, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The VGO Tel New 26 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 27,500 against PKR 39,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

VGO Tel New 26 takes it by 4.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Infinix Note 12i leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera VGO Tel New 26 leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Infinix Note 12i leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage VGO Tel New 26 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money VGO Tel New 26 leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • VGO Tel New 26 costs PKR 12,499 less.
  • Infinix Note 12i charges 15W faster.
  • VGO Tel New 26 offers 4 GB more RAM.

Buy the Infinix Note 12i if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Buy the VGO Tel New 26 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 12i VGO Tel New 26
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 39,999 PKR 27,500 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date May 11, 2022 (announced); released in 2022. October 2024" (announced)
Dimensions 170.7 × 77.4 × 8.3 mm 165.7 × 76.5 × 8.65 mm
Weight 198 g Not listed
Water resistance Not officially rated Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.82-inch Better 6.67 in
Resolution 720 × 1640 pixels, ~263 PPI. Better 720 × 1604 pixels
Panel type IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate HD+ Punch-Hole Display, 90Hz
Protection Scratch-resistant glass. Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra (12nm)
CPU Octa-core — 2 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz & 6×2.0 GHz)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2 Mali-G52 MC2
Operating system Android 12, XOS 10.6 Android 14
Memory & storage
RAM 4GB (Up to 3GB virtual RAM) 8 GB" Better
Internal storage 128GB 128 GB
Card slot Dedicated microSDXC Slot (microSD mention: 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. 50 MP (wide) + 2 MP (depth) + 2 MP (macro)
Selfie camera 8 MP, Dual-LED flash 50 MP Better
Video recording 1440p@30fps (rear), 1080p@30fps (front). 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh
Wired charging 33W fast wired charging Better 18 W wired fast charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual SIM, Dual Standby (Nano-SIM) Dual Nano-SIM (dual standby)
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 5.2
NFC No No
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 VGO Tel New 26?

VGO Tel New 26 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.2 points. It wins on camera, 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 VGO Tel New 26 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 12i is listed at PKR 39,999 and VGO Tel New 26 at PKR 27,500. That makes VGO Tel New 26 cheaper by PKR 12,499. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 12i or VGO Tel New 26?

VGO Tel New 26 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 VGO Tel New 26?

Infinix Note 12i leads on battery. Infinix Note 12i carries a 5000 mAh cell and VGO Tel New 26 a 5000 mAh cell, with 33W and 18W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 12i or VGO Tel New 26?

Infinix Note 12i is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 12i runs the MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm) while VGO Tel New 26 runs the MediaTek Helio G91 Ultra (12nm).

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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.