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Infinix Note 12 G96 vs Infinix Smart 9 HD
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.

Infinix Note 12 G96
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Infinix Smart 9 HD
Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
Even
Faster chip
Even
Bigger battery
Even
Faster charging
Infinix Note 12 G96
Higher-resolution camera
Infinix Note 12 G96
Better display
Infinix Smart 9 HD
Lighter body
Infinix Note 12 G96
Best value for money
Even
Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Panel Type | AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 2400 | 1600 |
| Resolution Width | 1080 | 720 |
| Refresh Rate | — | 90 |
| Peak Brightness | — | 500 |
| PPI | 393 | 262 |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 | — |
| Screen-to-body | 85.7 | 84.8 |
Platform
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core 8x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC1 |
| Chipset Name | Helio G96 | Mediatek Helio |
| Process (nm) | 12 | — |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| UI Skin | XOS 10.6 | XOS 14 |
| OS Version | 12 | 14 |
Memory
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Variants | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM | 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1440p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
| Features | Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Count | 2 | 1 |
| Depth | 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) | — |
| Wide | 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide) | 13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm, (wide) |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1440p@30fps | Yes |
| Features | Dual-LED flash | LED flash |
| Count | 1 | 1 |
| Lens | 16 MP, f/2, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2, (wide) |
Battery
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 | 5000 |
| Wired Charging (W) | 33 | 10 |
Body
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 164.6 | 165.7 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8 | 8.4 |
| Weight (g) | 185 | 188 |
| Width (mm) | 76.8 | 77.1 |
Launch
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2022, May 16 | 2024, November |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, May 16 | Available. Released 2024, December |
Network
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 40 | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 38, 41, 40, 66 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA, LTE |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 5 | — |
| infrared port | — | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Type | Type-C | Type-C |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
Sound
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, with dual speakers | Yes, with stereo speakers |
Features
| Spec | Infinix Note 12 G96 | Infinix Smart 9 HD |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both Infinix Note 12 G96 and Infinix Smart 9 HD are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
Infinix Note 12 G96 reaches a higher main-sensor resolution at 50 MP, which helps with crops and lower-light photos.
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