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Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G vs Apple iPhone 16e

76 out 100
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
VS
77 out 100
Apple iPhone 16e
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
Apple iPhone 16e

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G Manufactured in April, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, vs Apple iPhone 16e, Manufactured in February, 2025 with chipsetApple A18. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 4005mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5.3
  • Infrared port
  • Includes charger
  • Fingerprint scanner
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 16e
  • Higher pixel density: 457ppi
  • Lighter design: 167g vs 209g
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 12/256 GB - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/512 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G and Apple iPhone 16e
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
vs
Apple iPhone 16e

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED OLED
Size 6.78 in 6.1 in
Resolution 1080x2436 pixels 1170x2532 pixels
Aspect ratio n/a 19.5:9
Pixel density 393 ppi 457 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max brightness 1300 nits 800 nits
HDR support n/a Yes HDR10
Screen-to-body ratio 90.3 % 87.1 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming		 DCI-P3
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 16e
804 nits

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.36 mm (6.43 in) 146.7 mm (5.78 in)
Width 74.53 mm (2.93 in) 71.5 mm (2.81 in)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 7.8 mm (0.31 in)
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 167 g (5.89 oz)
Water resistance IP64 IP68
Back panel n/a Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - Gray
- Purple		 - White
- Black
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display No
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
90.3 %
Apple iPhone 16e
87.1 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G and Apple iPhone 16e In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate Apple A18
Max Frequency 3350 MHz 4040 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 6 (2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)		 - 4/2.42 (Sawtooth)
- 2/4.05 (Everest)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 3 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 Neural Engine
Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Apple A18 GPU
GPU Cores 768 640
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 1490 MHz
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 1907 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
1216
Apple iPhone 16e
3281
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
3896
Apple iPhone 16e
8035
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)12163281
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)38968035
Geekbench Compute (GPU)n/a24041
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G], [Apple iPhone 16e]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
1440454
Apple iPhone 16e
1405699
CPU280856366516
GPU562288460423
Memory343443225901
UX253867352859
NanoReview Score14404541405699

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR5X
Channels 4 4
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0NVMe
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 15 iOS 18.3 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.5)
UI Skin XOS 15 n/a

Battery

Volume 5200 mAh 4005 mAh
Max Charging Power 100 W n/a
Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) Li-ion
Removable Yes No
Wireless Charging Yes Yes (7.5 W)
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 14 min) Yes (57% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 0:32 h 1:50 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
n/a
Apple iPhone 16e
23:16
Web Browsingn/a09:21 h
Video Playbackn/a12:57 h
Gamesn/a04:57 h
Standby Moden/a119 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution n/a 8064x6048 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion n/a 240 fps (1080p)
Wide-angle lens 112 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.6
Focal length24 mm26 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX972
Sensor size1/1.561/2.55
Pixel size1 μm0.7 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrix50 MPn/a
Focal length70 mmn/a
Sensor size1/1.56n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
StabilizationOpticaln/a
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.2n/a
Focal length15 mmn/a
Sensor size1/3.1n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a

Front camera

Matrix 32 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4032x3024 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/1.9
Focal length n/a 23 mm
Sensor CMOS Sony IMX714
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.6
Pixel size n/a 1 μm
Autofocus No Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 2160p (4K) at 60 fps
TOF 3D sensor No Yes

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.3
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*21
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoYes
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2|3|5|8GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
3G BandsWCDMA B1|2|4|5|8UMTS/HSPA+ 850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B38/B40/B41/B42/B66)LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B14/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B48/B53/B66/B71)
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Stereo n/a
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos n/a Yes

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced March, 2025 yr February, 2025 yr
Release Date April, 2025 yr February, 2025 yr
Launch Price ($) 390 n/a
MSRP ($) n/a 599
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
Charger Included Yes 100 W No

Note

Apple iPhone 16e:

The smartphone doesn’t have a cinematic mode like the higher-end models in the series.

* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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