Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition
Infinix
PKR 74,999
79/100 overall
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Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition vs Xiaomi 16
Full specification and price comparison for Pakistan, updated 4 Sep 2026.
The short answer
The Xiaomi 16 is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 90 against 79 on our combined specification score. It leads on performance, camera and battery & charging. The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition still wins on value for money, so it remains the better choice if that is your priority. The Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is the cheaper of the two at PKR 74,999 against PKR 259,999.
Xiaomi 16
Xiaomi
PKR 259,999
90/100 overall
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The verdict
Spec-derivedXiaomi 16 takes it by 10.7 points on our weighted spec score.
What actually differs
- Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition costs PKR 185,000 less.
- Xiaomi 16 packs a 1,600 mAh larger battery.
- Xiaomi 16 charges 55W faster.
- Xiaomi 16 ships with 768 GB more storage.
Buy the Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition if…
you care most about value for money.
Buy the Xiaomi 16 if…
you care most about performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage.
Full specification comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition | Xiaomi 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Pakistan | ||
| Retail price | PKR 74,999 Cheaper | PKR 259,999 |
| Design & build | ||
| Release date | March/April 2025 | September 2026 |
| Dimensions | 163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm | 152.8 x 71.5 x 8.2 mm (rumored) |
| Weight | 199 g | Approximately 185–195 g Better |
| Water resistance | IP64 | IP68/IP69 dust and water resistance (rumored) |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.78 inches Better | 6.36-inch |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2436 pixels | 1200 x 2670 pixels (~460 PPI) Better |
| Panel type | AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors | LTPO AMOLED 120Hz HDR10+, Dolby Vision |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | Xiaomi Shield Glass protection. |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) | Octa-core (2× Prime cores + 6× Performance cores, up to 4.4 GHz) |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Adreno 840 |
| Operating system | Android 15, XOS 15 | HyperOS 3.0 based on Android 16 (expected) |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM | 8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB) | 12GB / 16GB |
| Internal storage | 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2 | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB UFS storage Better |
| Card slot | No | No microSD support |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, Macro, Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, | 50MP Main Sensor 50MP Ultra-Wide 50MP Telephoto/Macro Lens |
| Selfie camera | 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama | 32MP Front Camera (rumored) Better |
| Video recording | Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps | 8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, HDR10+, gyro-EIS, OIS. |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Battery capacity | Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh | 6800 mAh Si/C Li-Ion Better |
| Wired charging | 45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging. | 100W wired fast charging, 50W wireless charging, reverse wired & reverse wireless charging. Better |
| Connectivity & extras | ||
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM + eSIM (expected) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Dual-Band | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7 Dual-band Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, A2DP, LE | v5.4 A2DP LE aptX HD |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor | Under-display ultrasonic fingerprint sensor Accelerometer Gyroscope Proximity sensor Compass |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | USB Type-C 3.2 OTG Support |
“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 Xiaomi 16?
Xiaomi 16 comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 10.7 points. It wins on performance, camera, battery & charging and memory & storage. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition 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 Xiaomi 16 in Pakistan?
Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is listed at PKR 74,999 and Xiaomi 16 at PKR 259,999. That makes Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition cheaper by PKR 185,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.
Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Xiaomi 16?
Xiaomi 16 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 Xiaomi 16?
Xiaomi 16 leads on battery. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition carries a 5200 mAh cell and Xiaomi 16 a 6800 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.
Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Xiaomi 16?
Xiaomi 16 is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while Xiaomi 16 runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 (3nm).
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