The budget smartphone market has always been competitive. Most companies seek to offer some alluring specs and features in their budget phones to try and take the lead over its rivals and grab eye-balls. Now, Infinix has unveiled its new budget phone in the sub- ₹10000 market segment under the Note 12 series. It is the Infinix Note 12i, which promises to deliver a rich viewing experience with its AMOLED display, a long-life 5000mAh battery and a sharp 50MP camera. So many promises, but does it live up to expectations? To know, I have put the smartphone to the test for a couple of weeks.
The design of Infinix Note 12i shares some cues from its other siblings with minimal changes. With a plastic body, it retains a matte finish on the underside to keep smudges away. While the top of the rear back brings a glossy pattern that is prone to dust and fingerprints. The camera module carrying three lenses and a flash sits at the top of it. It weighs in at 188g, but feels light. Plus, it's sturdy build quality makes the overall "feel" of the smartphone impressive.
Notably, it is the display that is the main highlight of the Infinix Note 12i. In the sub-Rs. 10000 segment, Infinix offers an AMOLED display with spectacular colours, contrast, and brightness. Infinix Note 12i features a 6.7-inch FHD+ AMOLED display, which offers up to 1000 nits peak brightness, which is a rare case in the budget segment. It comes with WideVine L1 certification that lets you enjoy your favourite OTT content in the brightest colours. During my experience, I have enjoyed full HD videos on YouTube as well as streaming movies and web shows on OTT has been a delightful experience. The only downside is that it settles with a standard 60Hz of refresh rate which
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