Note 50 Pro+ 5G vs 12 Pro+

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Winner

Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G

The Note 50 Pro+ 5G wins this one, taking performance and battery decisively. Against the 12 Pro+ it's also the sounder buy at $15.83 per month of safe use.

Value Score: Note 50 Pro+ 5G 68 · 12 Pro+ 63 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G $340

Buy with care$15.83/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Realme 12 Pro+ $300

Buy with care$15.46/mo

2024◆ Buy-by Jan 20262028

Category by category

Display

Note 50 Pro+ 5G 7012 Pro+ 70

Both displays are effectively the same class.

Performance

Note 50 Pro+ 5G 7412 Pro+ 56

The Note 50 Pro+ 5G's MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm) is simply the faster chip.

Camera

Note 50 Pro+ 5G 7912 Pro+ 79

Camera systems are comparable on paper — pick by sample photos.

Battery

Note 50 Pro+ 5G 8412 Pro+ 80

5,200mAh vs 5,000mAh — the Note 50 Pro+ 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

Note 50 Pro+ 5G 2612 Pro+ 23

Both phones' support windows end around the same time.

Value

Note 50 Pro+ 5G 6812 Pro+ 63

Overall value goes to the Note 50 Pro+ 5G at $15.83 per month of safe use.

Full spec table

Spec	Note 50 Pro+ 5G	12 Pro+
Price (street)	$340	$300
Display	6.78-inch AMOLED, 1080p (393 ppi), 144Hz, 1300 nits peak	6.7-inch curved AMOLED, 2412x1080, 120Hz
Chipset	MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 2
RAM	12GB	8GB/12GB
Storage	256GB	128GB/256GB/512GB
Battery	5,200 mAh	5,000 mAh
Charging	100W wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse wired	67W wired
Rear cameras	50MP main, 50MP periscope telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 64MP telephoto 3x periscope, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	163.4 × 74.5 × 8 mm	161.5 × 74.0 × 8.8 mm
Weight	209 g	196 g
Water resistance	IP64	IP65
Supported until	Apr 2028	Jan 2028

Note 50 Pro+ 5G full verdict →12 Pro+ full verdict →Longevity master board →

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