Head to head

Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G vs Vivo iQOO 12

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Vivo iQOO 12 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 against 81 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. The Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G still wins on camera and value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G is the cheaper of the two at PKR 87,999 against PKR 147,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Vivo iQOO 12 takes it by 9.2 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Vivo iQOO 12 leads

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

Camera Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G leads

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

Battery & charging Vivo iQOO 12 leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Vivo iQOO 12 leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G costs PKR 60,000 less.
  • Vivo iQOO 12 charges 75W faster.
  • Vivo iQOO 12 ships with 768 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G has a 44 MP higher-resolution main sensor.

Buy the Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G if…

you care most about camera and value for money.

Buy the Vivo iQOO 12 if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G Vivo iQOO 12
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 87,999 Cheaper PKR 147,999
Design & build
Release date March 2024 Announced November 7, 2023 • Available (2025-26 in Pakistan)
Dimensions 164.28 × 74.50 × 8.09 mm 163.2 × 75.9 × 8.1 mm
Weight 190 g Better 198.5 g
Water resistance IP53, Dust and Splash Resistant No official IP rating
Display
Screen size 6.78-inch 6.78 inches
Resolution 1080 × 2436 pixels 1260 × 2800 pixels (~453 ppi) Better
Panel type 3D Curved AMOLED 120Hz Refresh Rate, 1300 nits Peak Brightness, 1.07 Billion Colors, 100% DCI-P3 AMOLED, 1B colors, HDR10+, 144Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Not listed
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2×2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (1×3.3 GHz Cortex-X4 + 5×3.2 GHz Cortex-A720 + 2×2.3 GHz Cortex-A520)
GPU IMG BXM-8-256 Adreno 750
Operating system Android 14, XOS 14, Android 14 (Funtouch 14 / OriginOS 4)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB LPDDR4X , up to 16GB Extended RAM. 12GB/16GB
Internal storage 256GB UFS 2.2. 256GB/512GB/1TB (UFS 4.0) Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera Triple Camera, 108MP Main + 2MP + 2MP, OIS, PDAF, 3× Lossless Superzoom, Triple-LED Flash Better 50 MP (wide) + 64 MP (telephoto/periscope) + 50 MP (ultra-wide)
Selfie camera 32MP, f/2.2, Wide, Fixed Focus, HDR Better 16 MP
Video recording 2K@30fps, 1080p@60/30fps, 720p@30fps 8K@30fps, 4K@24/30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion 4880–5000 mAh
Wired charging 45W Wired Fast Charging, 20W Wireless MagCharge. All-Round FastCharge 2.0 120W wired (fast charging) Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e
Bluetooth 5.2 5.x
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (under-display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, E-Compass. Under-display optical fingerprint, accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity
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 40 Pro 5G or Vivo iQOO 12?

Vivo iQOO 12 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 9.2 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and memory & storage. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G 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 40 Pro 5G and Vivo iQOO 12 in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G is listed at PKR 87,999 and Vivo iQOO 12 at PKR 147,999. That makes Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G cheaper by PKR 60,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G or Vivo iQOO 12?

Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G uses a 108 MP main sensor against 64 MP on Vivo iQOO 12, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G or Vivo iQOO 12?

Vivo iQOO 12 leads on battery. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G carries a 5000 mAh cell and Vivo iQOO 12 a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 120W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G or Vivo iQOO 12?

Vivo iQOO 12 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 40 Pro 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6nm) while Vivo iQOO 12 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 (4 nm).

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.