Infinix Note 12 (2023) vs Infinix Note 50 4G: Which is…

Screen size

Note 12 (2023)6.7"

Note 50 4G6.8"+1.2%

Technology

Note 12 (2023)

GSM / HSPA / LTE

Note 50 4G

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Note 12 (2023)

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

Note 50 4G

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Note 12 (2023)

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

Note 50 4G

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 , HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

Note 12 (2023)

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41

Resolution

Note 12 (2023)1080 × 2400 px

Note 50 4G1080 × 2436 px+1.5%

Refresh rate

Note 12 (2023)—

Note 50 4G144 Hz

Peak brightness

Note 12 (2023)—

Note 50 4G1,300 nits

Pixel density

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)393 ppi

Note 50 4G393 ppi

CPU speed

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 50 4GOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

RAM

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)8.0 GB

Note 50 4G8.0 GB

Storage

Note 12 (2023)128 GB

Note 50 4G256 GB+50%

Main camera

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)50.0 MP

Note 50 4G50.0 MP

Front camera

Note 12 (2023)16.0 MP+19%

Note 50 4G13.0 MP

Battery

Note 12 (2023)5,000 mAh

Note 50 4G5,200 mAh+3.8%

Wired charging

Note 12 (2023)33 W

Note 50 4G45 W+27%

Weight

Note 12 (2023)195 g+2.1%

Note 50 4G199 g

Thickness

Note 12 (2023)7.8 mm

Note 50 4G7.6 mm+2.6%

IP rating

Note 12 (2023)Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Note 50 4GIP64

Wi‑Fi

Note 12 (2023)Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Note 50 4GWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Note 12 (2023)Yes

Note 50 4G5.4, A2DP, LE

USB

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Note 50 4GUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG

5G support

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)No

Note 50 4GNo

NFC

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)Yes

Note 50 4GYes

3.5mm jack

Note 12 (2023)Yes+100%

Note 50 4GNo

SD card

equal specs

Note 12 (2023)Yes

Note 50 4GYes

Stereo speakers

Note 12 (2023)—

Note 50 4GYes

Speed

Note 12 (2023)

HSPA, LTE

Note 50 4G

HSPA, LTE

Announced

Note 12 (2023)

2022, October 06

Note 50 4G

2025, March 04

Status

Note 12 (2023)

Available. Released 2022, October 06

Note 50 4G

Available. Released 2025, March

Dimensions

Note 12 (2023)

164.4 x 76.5 x 7.8 mm (6.47 x 3.01 x 0.31 in)

Note 50 4G

163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm (6.43 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)

Weight

Note 12 (2023)

195 g (6.88 oz)

Note 50 4G

199 g (7.02 oz)

Build

Note 12 (2023)

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Note 50 4G

Glass front, aluminum frame

SIM

Note 12 (2023)

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Note 50 4G

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Other

Note 12 (2023)

Note 50 4G

IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) Aerospace-Grade Aluminum RGB notification light (on the back)

Type

Note 12 (2023)

AMOLED

Note 50 4G

AMOLED, 1B colors, 144Hz, 2160Hz PWM, 1300 nits (peak)

Size

Note 12 (2023)

6.7 inches, 108.4 cm2 (~86.2% screen-to-body ratio)

Note 50 4G

6.78 inches, 109.9 cm2 (~90.4% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Note 12 (2023)

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~393 ppi density)

Note 50 4G

1080 x 2436 pixels (~393 ppi density)

Note 12 (2023)

Android 12, XOS 10.6

Note 50 4G

Android 15, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 15

Chipset

Note 12 (2023)

Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)

Note 50 4G

Mediatek Helio G100 Ultimate (6 nm)

CPU

Note 12 (2023)

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

Note 50 4G

Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Note 12 (2023)

Mali-G57 MC2

Note 50 4G

Mali-G57 MC2

Card slot

Note 12 (2023)

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Note 50 4G

Unspecified

Internal

Note 12 (2023)

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Note 50 4G

256GB 8GB RAM

Other

Note 12 (2023)

Note 50 4G

UFS 2.2

Triple

Note 12 (2023)

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), PDAF Auxiliary lenses

Note 50 4G

Features

Note 12 (2023)

Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Note 50 4G

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video

Note 12 (2023)

1440p@30fps

Note 50 4G

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps

Dual

Note 12 (2023)

Note 50 4G

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.57", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS 2 MP (macro)

Single

Note 12 (2023)

16 MP, (wide)

Note 50 4G

13 MP, f/2.2, (wide)

Video

Note 12 (2023)

1440p@30fps

Note 50 4G

1080p@30fps

Loudspeaker

Note 12 (2023)

Yes, with dual speakers

Note 50 4G

Yes, with stereo speakers

3.5mm jack

Note 12 (2023)

Yes

Note 50 4G

Other

Note 12 (2023)

24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio

Note 50 4G

Tuned by JBL 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res & Hi-Res wireless audio

WLAN

Note 12 (2023)

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Note 50 4G

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Note 12 (2023)

Yes

Note 50 4G

5.4, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Note 12 (2023)

GPS

Note 50 4G

GPS

NFC

Note 12 (2023)

Yes

Note 50 4G

Yes (market/region dependent)

Radio

Note 12 (2023)

FM radio

Note 50 4G

FM radio

USB

Note 12 (2023)

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Note 50 4G

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Infrared port

Note 12 (2023)

Note 50 4G

Yes

Sensors

Note 12 (2023)

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Note 50 4G

Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Type

Note 12 (2023)

5000 mAh

Note 50 4G

5200 mAh

Charging

Note 12 (2023)

33W wired

Note 50 4G

45W wired, 100% in 60 min 30W wireless MagCharge 10W Reverse wired Reverse wireless Bypass Charging

Colors

Note 12 (2023)

Volcanic Grey, Tuscany Blue, Alpine White

Note 50 4G

Titanium Grey, Ruby Red, Mountain Shade, Shadow Black

Models

Note 12 (2023)

X676C

Note 50 4G

X6858

Price

Note 12 (2023)

About 220 EUR

Note 50 4G

About 160 EUR

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