Head to head

Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro vs Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 29 Dec 2025.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 65 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 26,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition takes it by 8.5 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.

Camera Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Camera Score where available, otherwise sensor resolution and lens count. Megapixels alone do not measure image quality.

Battery & charging Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro costs PKR 48,000 less.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition packs a 200 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition charges 35W faster.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition offers 12 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition has a 37 MP higher-resolution main sensor.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition if…

you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage.

Full specification comparison

Specification Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 26,999 Cheaper PKR 74,999
Design & build
Release date August 2023 (Pakistan) March/April 2025
Dimensions 164 x 75.6 x 8.9 mm 163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm
Weight Not listed 199 g
Water resistance No official IP rating IP64
Display
Screen size 6.52 inches 6.78 inches Better
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels(~269 PPI) 1080 x 2436 pixels Better
Panel type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors
Protection Not listed Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G37 MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G57 MC2
Operating system Android 13 Android 15, XOS 15
Memory & storage
RAM 4 GB (+3 GB Extended RAM) 8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB) Better
Internal storage 128 GB 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2 Better
Card slot microSD Card (up to 1 TB) No
Camera
Main camera 13 MP + AI + AI, LED Flash 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, Macro, Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Better
Selfie camera 8 MP 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama Better
Video recording 1080p@30fps Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity 5000 mAh (Non-removable) Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh Better
Wired charging 10W 45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging. Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band
Bluetooth 5.0 5.4, A2DP, LE
NFC No Yes
Sensors Rear Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Proximity, Face Unlock Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor
USB USB Type-C USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

“Better” marks the higher (or, for price and weight, the lower) figure. It is a specification difference, not a judgement about real-world experience.

Questions people ask

Which is better, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 8.5 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro can still be the better buy if your priorities sit elsewhere or if you find it at a lower street price.

What is the price of Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro and Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition in Pakistan?

Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro is listed at PKR 26,999 and Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition at PKR 74,999. That makes Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro cheaper by PKR 48,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro uses a 13 MP main sensor against 50 MP on Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition, though sensor size and processing matter more than resolution alone.

Which phone has the better battery, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads on battery. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro carries a 5000 mAh cell and Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition a 5200 mAh cell, with 10W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. Dcode Cygnal 3 Pro runs the MediaTek Helio G37 while Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm).

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