Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G vs Infinix Smart 9

Compared 2 smartphones : Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G Manufactured in April, 2025, with display 6.78 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, vs Infinix Smart 9, Manufactured in October, 2024 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G81. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
  • Larger display: 6.78in
  • Higher pixel density: 393ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
  • Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 5000mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.4 vs 5
Reasons to choose Infinix Smart 9
  • Lighter design: 188g vs 209g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options 12/256 GB - 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G and Infinix Smart 9
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
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.78 in 6.7 in
Resolution 1080x2436 pixels 720x1600 pixels
Aspect ratio n/a 20:9
Pixel density 393 ppi 262 ppi
Refresh rate 144 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes No
Max brightness 1300 nits 500 nits
HDR support n/a No
Touch Sampling Rate n/a 180 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio 90.3 % 84.8 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DC dimming
n/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.36 mm (6.43 in) 165.7 mm (6.52 in)
Width 74.53 mm (2.93 in) 77.1 mm (3.04 in)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 209 g (7.37 oz) 188 g (6.63 oz)
Water resistance IP64 IP54
Back panel n/a Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - Gray
- Purple
- Black
- Gold
- Gray
- Green
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
90.3 %
Infinix Smart 9
84.8 %

Performance

Testing Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G and Infinix Smart 9 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate MediaTek Helio G81
Max Frequency 3350 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 3 + 4) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 4/2.2 (Cortex-A510)
- 3/3.2 (Cortex-A715)
- 1/3.35 (Cortex-A715)
- 6/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2 (Cortex-A75)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 4 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor MediaTek APU 780 Yes
Graphics Mali-G615 MP6 Mali-G52 MP2
GPU Cores 768 48
GPU Frequency 1400 MHz 820 MHz
FLOPS 2150.4 GFLOPS 91.2 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
1216
Infinix Smart 9
408
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
3896
Infinix Smart 9
1388
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1216408
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)38961388
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
1440454
Infinix Smart 9
245635
CPU28085676194
GPU56228835560
Memory34344368746
UX25386765135
NanoReview Score1440454245635
3DMark Wild Life
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G
n/a
Infinix Smart 9
8438
Writing scoren/a8297
Web scoren/a9760
Video editingn/a5057
Data manipulationn/a6160
NanoReview Scoren/a8438

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 12 GB - 3 GB
- 4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR5X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1800 MHz
Channels 4 2
Storage
Storage Capacity256 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 4.0eMMC 5.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 15 Android 14
UI Skin XOS 15 XOS 14

Battery

Volume 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Max Charging Power 100 W 10 W
Battery Type Silicon Carbon (Si/C) n/a
Removable Yes No
Wireless Charging Yes No
Reverse Charging Yes (Wireless) No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 14 min) No
Full Charge Time 0:32 h n/a

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 13 MP
Photo resolution n/a 4128x3096 pixels
Zoom Optical, 3x Digital
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Wide-angle lens 112 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Telephoto: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Standard: 13 MP
Depth
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Bokeh effect
Main lens
Matrix50 MP13 MP
Aperturef/1.9f/1.9
Focal length24 mm27 mm
Sensor size1/1.56n/a
Pixel size1 μmn/a
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
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 8 MP
Photo resolution n/a 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Sensor CMOS n/a
Sensor size 1/3.1 n/a
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5
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
- Galileo
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port Yes Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM B2|3|5|8GSM B2|3|5|8
3G BandsWCDMA B1|2|4|5|8WCDMA B1|2|4|5|8
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/B8/12/B13/B17/B20/B25/B26/B28/B28/B38/B41/B40/B66)
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

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

Other

Class Mid-range Budget
Announced March, 2025 yr September, 2024 yr
Release Date April, 2025 yr October, 2024 yr
Launch Price ($) 390 100
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 100 W Yes 10 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Infinix Note 50 Pro Plus 5G the clear winner in this comparison.

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