WATCH: Infinix Note 30 VIP vs. Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G Comparison

The smartphone market is becoming ever more competitive each year. Sometimes even every quarter as manufacturers introduce new phones on a constant basis.

Even for phones priced at around the PHP 15,000USD 256INR 21,669EUR 243CNY 1,862 mark, you’re getting 5G connectivity, powerful chipsets, and high-quality cameras.

In this video, we’ll compare the Infinix Note 30 VIP and the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G to help you decide which is best for you.

The Infinix Note 30 VIP is priced at PHP 13,999USD 239INR 20,223EUR 227CNY 1,737 for its 12GB+256GB variant while the Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G is priced at PHP 17,999USD 307INR 26,001EUR 292CNY 2,234 for the 8GB+256GB model.

Infinix Note 30 VIP specs:

6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz @ 1080×2400 pixels
Corning Gorilla Glass
Mediatek Dimensity 8050
12GB LPDDR4X RAM (up to 21GB dynamic RAM)
256GB UFS 2.2 storage, no card slot
Triple rear camera:
108MP f/1.8, (wide), PDAF
12MP f/2.2, 16mm, 120˚ (ultrawide)
2MP f/2.4, (macro)
LED flash, HDR, panorama, 1080p@30fps video
Single front-facing camera:
32MP f/2.5, (wide)
HDR, panorama, 1080p@30/60fps video
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G network technology, dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
GPS (L1), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c), GALILEO (E1), QZSS (L1) positioning system
NFC (market/region dependent)
No radio
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass sensors
Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack
Android 13 based XOS 13
Li-Po 5000 mAh battery, non-removable
68W wired charging, USB Power Delivery 3.0
50W Wireless Charging
Glacier White, Magic Black
163.9 x 76.2 x 8.3 mm (6.45 x 3.00 x 0.33 in) dimensions
192g (6.77 oz) weight

Redmi Note 12 Pro 5G specs:

6.67-inch FHD+ Flow AMOLED @ 2400 x 1800 pixels
120Hz refresh rate
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
IP53 Splash-proof tested
MediaTek Dimensity 1080
6GB, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM
128GB, 256GB storage
Triple-rear camera:
• 50MP IMX766 OIS wide f/1.88
• 8MP ultra-wide f/2.2
• 2MP macro f/2.4
16MP front camera f/2.45
MIUI 14 (Android 12)
5000mAh battery (67W turbocharging)
5G, 4G/LTE, Wi-Fi
Dolby Atmos
Side fingerprint sensor
AI Face Unlock
162.9 x 76 x 7.9 mm (dimensions)
187 grams (weight)
Midnight Black, Polar White, Sky Blue