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Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition vs Infinix Smart 8 Pro

Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Sep 2026.

The short answer

The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 74 against 68 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Infinix Smart 8 Pro still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Smart 8 Pro is the cheaper of the two at PKR 27,999 against PKR 74,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition takes it by 5.9 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 Infinix Smart 8 Pro leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Smart 8 Pro costs PKR 47,000 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 8 GB more RAM.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition ships with 128 GB more storage.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition uses an OLED panel while the other sticks with LCD.

Buy the Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition if…

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

Buy the Infinix Smart 8 Pro if…

you care most about value for money.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition Infinix Smart 8 Pro
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 PKR 27,999 Cheaper
Design & build
Release date March/April 2025 January 29, 2024
Dimensions 163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm 163.6 × 75.6 × 8.5 mm
Weight 199 g Approximately 189 g Better
Water resistance IP64 IP53 (Dust protected and splash resistant)
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches Better 6.6 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2436 pixels Better 720 × 1612 pixels (HD+)
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors IPS LCD 90Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Not officially specified
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) MediaTek Helio G36 (12nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core 4× Cortex-A53 @ 2.2GHz 4× Cortex-A53 @ 1.6GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 PowerVR GE8320
Operating system Android 15, XOS 15 Android 13 XOS 13
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB) Better 4GB/8GB
Internal storage 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2 Better 64GB/128GB eMMC 5.1
Card slot No microSDXC (Dedicated Slot)
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, Macro, Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, 50 MP, f/1.9 (Wide), AF 0.08 MP Auxiliary Lens Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama Better 8 MP LED Flash
Video recording Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh Better Li-Po (Non-removable) 5000mAh
Wired charging 45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging. Better 10W Wired Charging
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM (Dual Standby)
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor Side-mounted Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG 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, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Infinix Smart 8 Pro?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 5.9 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging, display and memory & storage. Infinix Smart 8 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 Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition and Infinix Smart 8 Pro in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is listed at PKR 74,999 and Infinix Smart 8 Pro at PKR 27,999. That makes Infinix Smart 8 Pro cheaper by PKR 47,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Infinix Smart 8 Pro?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition scores higher in our camera assessment. Both use comparable main sensors, so day to day results come down to processing.

Which phone has the better battery, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Infinix Smart 8 Pro?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads on battery. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition carries a 5200 mAh cell and Infinix Smart 8 Pro a 5000 mAh cell, with 45W and 10W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Infinix Smart 8 Pro?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while Infinix Smart 8 Pro runs the MediaTek Helio G36 (12nm).

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