{ "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/dcode-bold-4-vs-infinix-note-40-5g/", "generated": "2026-10-15T07:09:18+00:00", "source": "WhatMobilePK.com", "currency": "PKR", "headline": "Dcode Bold 4 vs Infinix Note 40 5G", "answer": "The Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 78 against 69 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Dcode Bold 4 still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Dcode Bold 4 is the cheaper of the two at PKR 34,999 against PKR 64,999.", "phones": [ { "name": "Dcode Bold 4", "slug": "dcode-bold-4", "brand": "Dcode", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/dcode/dcode-bold-4/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/ChatGPT-Image-Nov-4-2025-11_15_21-AM-683x1024.png", "price": { "amount": 34999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-01-10T05:39:38+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 56, "camera": 82, "battery": 62.8, "display": 87, "memory": 37.5, "value": 100, "overall": 69.3 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "September 2025 (expected in Pakistan)", "Dimensions": "166.3 × 77.8 × 8.6 mm", "Weight": "196 g", "Water resistance": "No official IP rating" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.67 in", "Resolution": "720 × 1600 pixels (~263 ppi)", "Panel type": "IPS LCD, 120Hz, 1000 nits peak", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2" }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G91 (12 nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 + 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)", "GPU": "Mali-G57 MP2", "Operating system": "Android 14" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8 GB (+8 GB Extended RAM)", "Internal storage": "128 GB", "Card slot": "microSD (up to 1 TB)" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "50 MP + 2 MP (macro)", "Selfie camera": "32 MP", "Video recording": "1080p@30fps / 1440p@30fps" }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "18W wired fast charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band", "Bluetooth": "5.0", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Side-mounted fingerprint, accelerometer, proximity, gyro, compass", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0" } } }, { "name": "Infinix Note 40 5G", "slug": "infinix-note-40-5g", "brand": "Infinix", "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-40-5g/", "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-3-2026-11_29_46-AM-1024x683.png", "price": { "amount": 64999, "currency": "PKR" }, "updated": "2026-09-03T06:46:35+00:00", "scores": { "performance": 60, "camera": 96, "battery": 66.6, "display": 100, "memory": 87.5, "value": 65.1, "overall": 78.2 }, "specs": { "Design & build": { "Release date": "May 2024", "Dimensions": "165.51 × 75.93 × 7.91 mm", "Weight": "185 g", "Water resistance": "IP53, dust and splash resistant" }, "Display": { "Screen size": "6.78 inches", "Resolution": "1080 × 2436 pixels.", "Panel type": "AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors, Multitouch 120Hz refresh rate, 1300 nits peak brightness, 10-bit color,", "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass." }, "Performance": { "Chipset": "MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)", "CPU": "Octa-core (2 × 2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 + 6 × 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)", "GPU": "IMG BXM-8-256", "Operating system": "Android 14, XOS 14" }, "Memory & storage": { "RAM": "8GB / 12GB LPDDR4X", "Internal storage": "256GB / 512GB UFS 2.2", "Card slot": "microSDXC" }, "Camera": { "Main camera": "108 MP, f/1.75, OIS + 2 MP + 2 MP, Quad-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama", "Selfie camera": "32 MP, f/2.2, Dual-LED Flash", "Video recording": "1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 720p@30fps, gyro-EIS, HDR, Dual Video." }, "Battery & charging": { "Battery capacity": "Li-Ion (non-removable) 5000 mAh", "Wired charging": "33W wired, 15W wireless, reverse wired charging, reverse wireless charging" }, "Connectivity & extras": { "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby", "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band", "Bluetooth": "5.3, A2DP, LE", "NFC": "Yes", "Sensors": "Fingerprint (under display, optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light", "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG" } } } ], "verdict": { "winner": "infinix-note-40-5g", "margin": 8.9, "decisive": true, "categories": [ { "category": "performance", "label": "Performance", "weight": 25, "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.", "scores": { "dcode-bold-4": 56, "infinix-note-40-5g": 60 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-5g" }, { "category": "camera", "label": "Camera", "weight": 20, "basis": "Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.", "scores": { "dcode-bold-4": 82, "infinix-note-40-5g": 96 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-5g" }, { "category": "battery", "label": "Battery & charging", "weight": 18, "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.", "scores": { "dcode-bold-4": 62.8, "infinix-note-40-5g": 66.6 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-5g" }, { "category": "display", "label": "Display", "weight": 15, "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.", "scores": { "dcode-bold-4": 87, "infinix-note-40-5g": 100 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-5g" }, { "category": "memory", "label": "Memory & storage", "weight": 12, "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.", "scores": { "dcode-bold-4": 37.5, "infinix-note-40-5g": 87.5 }, "leader": "infinix-note-40-5g" }, { "category": "value", "label": "Value for money", "weight": 10, "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.", "scores": { "dcode-bold-4": 100, "infinix-note-40-5g": 65.1 }, "leader": "dcode-bold-4" } ], "unscored": [] }, "differences": [ "Dcode Bold 4 costs PKR 30,000 less.", "Infinix Note 40 5G charges 15W faster.", "Infinix Note 40 5G offers 4 GB more RAM.", "Infinix Note 40 5G ships with 384 GB more storage.", "Infinix Note 40 5G has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor.", "Infinix Note 40 5G uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD." ], "faq": [ { "question": "Which is better, Dcode Bold 4 or Infinix Note 40 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 5G comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Dcode Bold 4 can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price." }, { "question": "What is the price of Dcode Bold 4 and Infinix Note 40 5G in Pakistan?", "answer": "Dcode Bold 4 is listed at PKR 34,999 and Infinix Note 40 5G at PKR 64,999. That makes Dcode Bold 4 cheaper by PKR 30,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative." }, { "question": "Which has the better camera, Dcode Bold 4 or Infinix Note 40 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 5G scores higher in our camera assessment. Dcode Bold 4 uses a 50 MP main sensor against 108 MP on Infinix Note 40 5G, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone." }, { "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Dcode Bold 4 or Infinix Note 40 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 5G leads on battery. Dcode Bold 4 carries a 5000 mAh cell and Infinix Note 40 5G a 5000 mAh cell, with 18W and 33W wired charging respectively." }, { "question": "Which is better for gaming, Dcode Bold 4 or Infinix Note 40 5G?", "answer": "Infinix Note 40 5G is the stronger gaming phone here. Dcode Bold 4 runs the MediaTek Helio G91 (12 nm) while Infinix Note 40 5G runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7020 (6 nm)." } ], "methodology": "Category scores are derived from published hardware specifications using one formula applied to every device. Categories without sufficient published data are excluded from the total rather than estimated. No paid placement, no editorial weighting.", "license": "Facts may be quoted with attribution to WhatMobilePK.com (https://whatmobilepk.com/)." }