Head to head

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition vs Xiaomi 17 Pro Max

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

The short answer

The Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is the stronger phone of the two, scoring 91 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 239,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max takes it by 11.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads

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

Camera Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads

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

Battery & charging Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads

Cell capacity in mAh weighted with rated wired charging output.

Display Level

Pixel density, refresh rate and panel technology.

Memory & storage Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads

Highest advertised RAM and internal storage configuration.

Value for money Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition leads

Combined spec score divided by current Pakistani retail price.

What actually differs

  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition costs PKR 165,000 less.
  • Xiaomi 17 Pro Max packs a 2,300 mAh larger battery.
  • Xiaomi 17 Pro Max charges 55W faster.
  • Xiaomi 17 Pro Max ships with 768 GB more storage.

Buy the Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition if…

you care most about value for money.

Buy the Xiaomi 17 Pro Max if…

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

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition Xiaomi 17 Pro Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 Cheaper PKR 239,999
Design & build
Release date March/April 2025 Expected September 2025 (Pakistan / global)
Dimensions 163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm 162.9 × 77.6 × 8.0 mm
Weight 199 g Better 219 g
Water resistance IP64 Not listed
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 6.9 in Better
Resolution 1080 x 2436 pixels 1200 × 2608 pixels (~416 ppi) Better
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors LTPO AMOLED, HDR10+, 120Hz
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Xiaomi Dragon Crystal Glass / Shield Glass 3.0 (leaked)
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core (2 × 4.6 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix L + 6 × 3.62 GHz Oryon V3 Phoenix M)
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Adreno 840
Operating system Android 15, XOS 15 HyperOS 3 (based on Android 16)
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB) 12 / 16 GB LPDDR5X (variants)
Internal storage 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.1 (variants) Better
Card slot No No
Camera
Main camera 50 MP, f/1.9, Wide, PDAF, OIS + 2 MP, Macro, Dual-LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, 50 MP (wide, OIS) + 50 MP periscope telephoto (5× optical zoom) + 50 MP ultra-wide
Selfie camera 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama 50 MP wide Better
Video recording Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps 8K@30fps (HDR) + 4K@30/60/120fps + 1080p up to 960fps (various modes)
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh Non-removable Li-ion / Si-C ~7,500 mAh Better
Wired charging 45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging. 100W wired, 50W wireless, ~22.5W reverse wireless Better
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual Nano-SIM (IP68, dust/water resistant)
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
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.4
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor Fingerprint (under-display, ultrasonic), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort, 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 Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 11.4 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 17 Pro Max in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is listed at PKR 74,999 and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max at PKR 239,999. That makes Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition cheaper by PKR 165,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max 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 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max leads on battery. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition carries a 5200 mAh cell and Xiaomi 17 Pro Max a 7500 mAh cell, with 45W and 100W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or Xiaomi 17 Pro Max?

Xiaomi 17 Pro Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while Xiaomi 17 Pro Max runs the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 (3 nm).

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Scores are calculated from the published hardware specification of each device using the same formula for every phone on WhatMobilePK — they are not paid placements and they are not laboratory test results. Prices are indicative Pakistani retail prices and change frequently.