{
    "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/compare/honor-x8b-vs-infinix-note-50-racing-edition/",
    "generated": "2026-10-17T21:29:33+00:00",
    "source": "WhatMobilePK.com",
    "currency": "PKR",
    "headline": "Honor X8b vs Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition",
    "answer": "The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 79 against 76 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, battery & charging and value for money. The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 79,999.",
    "phones": [
        {
            "name": "Honor X8b",
            "slug": "honor-x8b",
            "brand": "Honor",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/honor/honor-x8b/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ChatGPT-Image-Jun-3-2026-11_53_52-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 79999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-06-03T06:59:49+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 56,
                "camera": 88,
                "battery": 61.3,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 75,
                "value": 90.2,
                "overall": 75.7
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "22 December 2023",
                    "Dimensions": "161.05 × 74.55 × 6.78 mm",
                    "Weight": "166 g",
                    "Water resistance": "No official IP rating"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.7-inch",
                    "Resolution": "2412 × 1080 pixels (FHD+)",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen 90Hz"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-Core",
                    "GPU": "Adreno 610",
                    "Operating system": "Android 13 (MagicOS 7.2)"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB",
                    "Internal storage": "128GB / 256GB / 512GB",
                    "Card slot": "No microSD card slot"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "108MP Main Camera (f/1.75) 5MP Ultra-Wide & Depth Camera 2MP Macro Camera LED Flash",
                    "Selfie camera": "50MP Selfie Camera Front LED Flash",
                    "Video recording": "1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po, Non-Removable 4500mAh (Typical)",
                    "Wired charging": "35W HONOR SuperCharge"
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM support",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.0",
                    "NFC": "No",
                    "Sensors": "Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor Accelerometer Compass Ambient Light Sensor Virtual Proximity Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0 OTG support"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition",
            "slug": "infinix-note-50-racing-edition",
            "brand": "Infinix",
            "url": "https://whatmobilepk.com/mobile/infinix/infinix-note-50-racing-edition/",
            "image": "https://whatmobilepk.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-4-2026-10_49_29-AM-1024x683.png",
            "price": {
                "amount": 74999,
                "currency": "PKR"
            },
            "updated": "2026-09-04T06:00:45+00:00",
            "scores": {
                "performance": 58,
                "camera": 89,
                "battery": 71.9,
                "display": 100,
                "memory": 75,
                "value": 100,
                "overall": 79.2
            },
            "specs": {
                "Design & build": {
                    "Release date": "March/April 2025",
                    "Dimensions": "163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm",
                    "Weight": "199 g",
                    "Water resistance": "IP64"
                },
                "Display": {
                    "Screen size": "6.78 inches",
                    "Resolution": "1080 x 2436 pixels",
                    "Panel type": "AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors",
                    "Protection": "Corning Gorilla Glass"
                },
                "Performance": {
                    "Chipset": "MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)",
                    "CPU": "Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)",
                    "GPU": "Mali-G57 MC2",
                    "Operating system": "Android 15, XOS 15"
                },
                "Memory & storage": {
                    "RAM": "8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB)",
                    "Internal storage": "256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2",
                    "Card slot": "No"
                },
                "Camera": {
                    "Main camera": "50 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, Macro, Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama,",
                    "Selfie camera": "13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama",
                    "Video recording": "Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps"
                },
                "Battery & charging": {
                    "Battery capacity": "Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh",
                    "Wired charging": "45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging."
                },
                "Connectivity & extras": {
                    "SIM": "Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby",
                    "Wi-Fi": "Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band",
                    "Bluetooth": "5.4, A2DP, LE",
                    "NFC": "Yes",
                    "Sensors": "Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor",
                    "USB": "USB Type-C 2.0, OTG"
                }
            }
        }
    ],
    "verdict": {
        "winner": "infinix-note-50-racing-edition",
        "margin": 3.5,
        "decisive": true,
        "categories": [
            {
                "category": "performance",
                "label": "Performance",
                "weight": 25,
                "basis": "Gaming score where available, otherwise chipset tier plus usable RAM.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x8b": 56,
                    "infinix-note-50-racing-edition": 58
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-50-racing-edition"
            },
            {
                "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": {
                    "honor-x8b": 88,
                    "infinix-note-50-racing-edition": 89
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "battery",
                "label": "Battery & charging",
                "weight": 18,
                "basis": "Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x8b": 61.3,
                    "infinix-note-50-racing-edition": 71.9
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-50-racing-edition"
            },
            {
                "category": "display",
                "label": "Display",
                "weight": 15,
                "basis": "Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x8b": 100,
                    "infinix-note-50-racing-edition": 100
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "memory",
                "label": "Memory & storage",
                "weight": 12,
                "basis": "Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x8b": 75,
                    "infinix-note-50-racing-edition": 75
                },
                "leader": null
            },
            {
                "category": "value",
                "label": "Value for money",
                "weight": 10,
                "basis": "Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.",
                "scores": {
                    "honor-x8b": 90.2,
                    "infinix-note-50-racing-edition": 100
                },
                "leader": "infinix-note-50-racing-edition"
            }
        ],
        "unscored": []
    },
    "differences": [
        "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition costs PKR 5,000 less.",
        "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition packs a 700 mAh larger battery.",
        "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition charges 10W faster.",
        "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition offers 8 GB more RAM.",
        "Honor X8b ships with 256 GB more storage.",
        "Honor X8b has a 58 MP higher-resolution main sensor."
    ],
    "faq": [
        {
            "question": "Which is better, Honor X8b or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 3.5 points. It wins on performance, battery & charging and value for money. Honor X8b 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 Honor X8b and Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition in Pakistan?",
            "answer": "Honor X8b is listed at PKR 79,999 and Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition at PKR 74,999. That makes Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition cheaper by PKR 5,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which phone has the better battery, Honor X8b or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads on battery. Honor X8b carries a 4500 mAh cell and Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition a 5200 mAh cell, with 35W and 45W wired charging respectively."
        },
        {
            "question": "Which is better for gaming, Honor X8b or Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition?",
            "answer": "Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. Honor X8b runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 (6nm) while Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm)."
        }
    ],
    "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/)."
}