Poco X8 Pro Max has better RAM than Infinix Hot 12 Play. In terms of display resolution, Poco X8 Pro Max has better resolution of 2772 x 1280 than Infinix Hot 12 Play which has resolution of 720 x 1640. Poco X8 Pro Max has more internal memory than Infinix Hot 12 Play
| Name | Poco X8 Pro Max | Infinix Hot 12 Play |
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 6.83 in | 6.82 in |
| Internal Memory | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 9000 mAh | 6000 mAh |
| Camera | 50 MP + 8 MP Dual | 13 MP Dual |
| Price | Rs. 42999 | Rs. 7990 |
The launch Date of the first phone is March 17, 2026. The cost of Poco X8 Pro Max is Rs. 42999. The launch Date of the second phone is May 23, 2022. The cost of Infinix Hot 12 Play is Rs. 7990.
Poco X8 Pro Max has larger screen size of 6.83 inches in comparison to Infinix Hot 12 Play's 6.82 inch screen. Poco X8 Pro Max has AMOLED Screen type where as Infinix Hot 12 Play has Screen type. Poco's phone has display density of 447 PPI & Infinix's phone has only 259 PPI display density. In terms of screen to body ratio, Infinix's phone has better screen to body ratio of ~ 90.66% than Poco's phone ~ 90.3%. Poco X8 Pro Max has 20:9 aspect ratio where as Infinix Hot 12 Play has 20.5:9 aspect ratio.
Poco X8 Pro Max's larger 12 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Infinix Hot 12 Play's lower 4 GB RAM. Poco X8 Pro Max has more Internal Memory (256 GB) than Infinix Hot 12 Play (64 GB).
Poco X8 Pro Max's 50 MP + 8 MP Dual Rear Camera outshines Infinix Hot 12 Play's 13 MP Dual Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Poco X8 Pro Max will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 20 MP Front Camera in comparison to Infinix Hot 12 Play's 8 MP Front Camera.
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 16 and the second one on 11 version.
| Name | Poco X8 Pro Max | Infinix Hot 12 Play |
| General | ||
| Model | 2602BPC18G | X6816C, HOT 12 Play |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| OS Updates | 4 years | |
| Security Updates | 6 years | |
| Release Date | March 17, 2026 | May 23, 2022 |
| In The Box | 1 x Handset, 1 x Adapter, 1 x Type-C USB Cable, 1 x Sim Eject Tool, 1 x Protective Case, 1 x Quick Start Guide, 1 x Warranty Card | |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 77.9 x 162.9 x 8.2 mm | 78 x 171 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight | 218 g | 209 g |
| Colors | Black, White, Blue | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color AMOLED Screen (68.7 B) | Color (16M Colors) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 6.83 inches, 1280 x 2772 pixels, 120 Hz | 6.82 inches, 1640 x 720 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20.5:9 |
| PPI | ~ 447 PPI | ~ 259 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.3% | ~ 90.66% |
| Glass Type | Corning Gorilla Glass 7i | Panda MN228 Glass Protection |
| Brightness | 2000 nits (HBM), 3500 nits (peak) | |
| Features | 3840Hz PWM, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Adaptive Refresh Rate 30(AOD)/60/90/120Hz TÜV Rheinland Low Blue light (Hardware Solution), TÜV Rheinland Circadian Friendly, TÜV Rheinland flicker free | 180 Hz Touch , , 480 nits Brightness |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | Yes, Punch Hole |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 12 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5X Ultra | |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 3 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 256 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 4.1 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 256 GB | |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | 5G SA: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78, 5G NSA: n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28/n38/n40/n41/n48/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes, Dual Stand-By | Yes |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Wifi Version | Wi-Fi 7 | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v6.0, A2DP, LE | Yes, v5.0 |
| USB | Yes, USB-C v2.0 | Yes |
| USB Features | USB on-the-go, USB Charging | USB on-the-go |
| IR Blaster | Yes | |
| Performance | ||
| AnTuTu Score | 2,712,214 (Total) (v11) | |
| Geekbench Score | 8,254 (Multi Core) (v6) 2,596 (Single Core) 20,010 (OpenCL) 21,920 (Vulkan) | |
| 3DMark Score | 6,019 (Wild Life Extreme) (36.04 FPS) | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS. Up to tri-band: GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS, NavIC | Yes |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, In Display | Yes, Rear |
| Face Unlock | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Ultrasonic In-Display Fingerprint Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor, Accelerometer, E-Compass, Gyroscope, IR Blaster, Flicker Sensor | G-Sensor, E-Compass, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | No | Yes |
| AI Features | Circle to Search with Google, Google Gemini, AI Writing, AI Speech Recognition, AI Interpreter | |
| Water Resistance | Yes, 1.5 m upto 30 min | |
| IP Rating | IP66/IP68/IP69/ IP69K | |
| Dust Resistant | Yes | |
| Extra Features | 3D IceLoop Cooling System, X-axis Linear Motor | |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 50 MP ƒ/1.5 (Wide Angle) 26mm (wide), 1/1.95", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS 8 MP ƒ/2.2 (Ultra Wide) 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm | 13 MP ƒ/1.8 Depth Lens |
| OIS | Yes | |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Dynamic Shot, Motion Capture, Documents Mode, Potrait Mode, Pro Mode, 50MP Mode, Slow Motion, Time Lapse, Voice Shutter, HDR, Panaroma, Google Lens, DUAL Video, Long Exposure, Timed Burst | AI HDR, Beauty, Portrait, AR Shots, Panorama, Slow Motion, Timelapse, Documents |
| Video Recording | 4K @ 30/60 fps UHD, 1080p @ 30/60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 20 MP ƒ/2.2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole | 8 MP ƒ/2 Punch Hole, Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p @ 60 fps FHD | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v16 | Android v11 |
| Custom UI | HyperOS 3 | |
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 9500s | UniSoc Tiger T610 |
| CPU | 3.73 GHz, Octa Core Processor | 1.82 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 4x2 GHz Cortex-A75 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Immortalis-G925 MC12 | ARM Mali-G52 MP2 |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes | Yes |
| Multimedia | ||
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | Yes | AAC, AAC+, AAC+ Enhanced, OGG Vorbis, WAV, MP3, MIDI |
| Video | Yes | H.264, H.263, MPEG-4 |
| FM Radio | No | Yes |
| Speaker Type | Dual Stereo | |
| Audio Features | Hi-Res Audio, Stereo Speakers, Dolby Atmos | |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 9000 mAh, Li-Po Battery | 6000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 100W Fast charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging |
| Reverse Charging | Yes, 27W | |