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Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition vs ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max

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 79 against 75 on our combined specification score. It leads on camera, display and value for money. The ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max still wins on performance and battery & charging, 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 148,999.

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The verdict

Spec-derived

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition takes it by 4.4 points on our weighted spec score.

Performance ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max 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 ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max 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 Level

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 74,000 less.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max packs a 1,900 mAh larger battery.
  • Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition offers 8 GB more RAM.
  • ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max ships with 256 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 camera, display and value for money.

Buy the ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max if…

you care most about performance and battery & charging.

Full specification comparison

Specification Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max
Price in Pakistan
Retail price PKR 74,999 Cheaper PKR 148,999
Design & build
Release date March/April 2025 August 2026.
Dimensions 163.3 x 74.4 x 7.6 mm 180.9 × 88.4 × 8.0 mm.
Weight 199 g Better 245 g.
Water resistance IP64 IP64 Dust and Splash Resistant.
Display
Screen size 6.78 inches 7.5 inches. Better
Resolution 1080 x 2436 pixels 1280 × 2772 Pixels Better
Panel type AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen, 1B Colors IPS LCD, 120Hz Refresh Rate 1000 nits Peak Brightness,
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass.
Performance
Chipset MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm),
CPU Octa-core (2 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) Octa-core
GPU Mali-G57 MC2 Mali-G610 MC2
Operating system Android 15, XOS 15 Android 16, MyOS 16
Memory & storage
RAM 8GB (Extended RAM up to 16GB) Better 8GB LPDDR5X.
Internal storage 256GB Internal Storage, UFS 2.2 256GB / 512GB, UFS 2.2 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, f/1.8, PDAF, LED Flash, HDR, Panorama
Selfie camera 13 MP, f/2.2, Wide, HDR, Panorama 16 MP, f/2.0 Better
Video recording Rear Camera 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps; Front Camera 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, HDR.
Battery & charging
Battery capacity Li-Po (Non-removable) 5200 mAh 7100 mAh, Li-Po, Dual-Cell, Non-Removable. Better
Wired charging 45W Fast Wired Charging, 30W Wireless MagCharge, 10W Reverse Wired Charging, Wireless Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging. 45W Wired Fast Charging, USB Type-C, USB Power Delivery (PD), Bypass Charging, Reverse Charging.
Connectivity & extras
SIM Dual Nano-SIM, Dual Standby Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + 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, Hotspot.
Bluetooth 5.4, A2DP, LE 5.2
NFC Yes Yes
Sensors Fingerprint (Under-display Optical), Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Ambient Light Sensor Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, Compass, Pressure-Sensitive Gaming Triggers, RGB Lighting, Z-Axis Linear Motor.
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB 2.0

“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 ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition comes out ahead on our combined spec score, leading by 4.4 points. It wins on camera, display and value for money. ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max 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 ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max in Pakistan?

Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition is listed at PKR 74,999 and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max at PKR 148,999. That makes Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition cheaper by PKR 74,000. Retail prices move often, so treat these as indicative.

Which has the better camera, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

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 ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max leads on battery. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition carries a 5200 mAh cell and ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max a 7100 mAh cell, with 45W and 45W wired charging respectively.

Which is better for gaming, Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition or ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max?

ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max is the stronger gaming phone here. Infinix Note 50 Racing Edition runs the MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate (6nm) while ZTE nubia Neo 5 Max runs the MediaTek Dimensity 7100 (6nm),.

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