Infinix Hot 12
$120
Overview
Infinix Hot 12 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2022 with a 6.82-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek Helio G37 chipset, 13 main camera, and 5000 mAh battery.
Priced at $120, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Infinix Hot 12
The display of Infinix Hot 12 measures 6.82 inches with IPS LCD technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1612 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Infinix Hot 12 features 3 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Infinix Hot 12 has 5000mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 8 min minutes.
The performance of Infinix Hot 12 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G37 chipset with Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz 950MHz GPU. Geekbench scores reach 140 single-core and 500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 127076.
The memory of Infinix Hot 12 offers 6GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM.
The connectivity of Infinix Hot 12 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Bluetooth Yes.
The build of Infinix Hot 12 weighs 195g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 170.5 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm.
The software of Infinix Hot 12 runs Android 12, XOS 10.6 with XOS. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Infinix Hot 12
Infinix Hot 12 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Infinix Hot 12 with MediaTek Helio G37 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Infinix Hot 12 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Infinix Hot 12 has a 5000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Infinix Hot 12 at $120 is a budget device offering 5000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Infinix Hot 12 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 8 min minutes.
Infinix Hot 12 is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Infinix Hot 12 has a 6.82-inch IPS LCD with 90Hz refresh rate and 500 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Infinix Hot 12 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.82"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
MediaTek Helio G37
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4G LTE |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2022 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $117.64 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 170.5 x 77.6 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 195 |
| Build Materials | Back: Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Racing Black", "Legend White", "Origin Blue", "Lucky Green"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.82 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1612 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 180:403 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 259 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 84 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 500 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 60 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 12, XOS 10.6 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G37 |
| CPU | Octa-Core, 2x Cortex A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex A55 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Arm Mali-G52 MC2 950MHz 950MHz |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.3 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MediaTek Helio G37 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 140 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 127076 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 6GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 128GB |
| Storage Type | 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 3 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.7 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 0.3 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with dual speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Side-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Basic |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | USB Power Delivery |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 8 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 12, XOS 10.6 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | XOS |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, SIM ejector, Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!