Google Pixel 8a vs Infinix Note 50 Pro+

The Google Pixel 8a (2024) runs on the Google Tensor G3, while the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350; launch prices were $499 and $280. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads — 71/100 vs 65/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 4492); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 1,433,693); the Google Pixel 8a is noticeably lighter (188g vs 209g).

The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ edges out the Google Pixel 8a by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Google Pixel 8a

Performance 70
Display 82
Camera 70
Battery 39
Portability 57
Value for money 52

Infinix Note 50 Pro+

Performance 70
Display 89
Camera 61
Battery 80
Portability 54
Value for money 86

What makes Google Pixel 8a better?

  • Better Geekbench Single: 1722 vs 1398
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 4458 vs 4313
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP
  • Lighter: 188g vs 209g

  • Better camera (70/100 vs 61/100)
  • Better portability (57/100 vs 54/100)

What makes Infinix Note 50 Pro+ better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 1433693
  • Bigger battery: 5200 vs 4492 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
  • Faster wireless charging: 50W vs 7W
  • Cheaper at launch: $280 vs $499

  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better display (89/100 vs 82/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Google Pixel 8a vs the Infinix Note 50 Pro+, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ scores 6 points higher (71/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (80/100 vs 39/100). Value score: Google Pixel 8a — 52/100, Infinix Note 50 Pro+ — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 70/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 61/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (80/100 vs 39/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).

Google Pixel 8a: The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users.
Infinix Note 50 Pro+: The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Google Pixel 8a Infinix Note 50 Pro+
Processor Google Tensor G3 MediaTek Dimensity 8350
AnTuTu 1433693 1724757
Geekbench Single 1722 1398
Geekbench Multi 4458 4313
Display 6.1" OLED 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 2400x1080 1080x2436
Refresh rate 120 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 4492 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Wireless charging 7W 50W
DXOMark (camera) 136 —
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 8GB 12GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB
OS Android 14 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 2000 nits 1300 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67 IP64
Dimensions 152.1×72.7×8.9 mm 163.4×74.5×8.0 mm
Weight 188 g 209 g
Launch price $499 $280

Camera comparison

Google Pixel 8a

  • Main: 64MP f/1.89
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 13MP
70
camera

Infinix Note 50 Pro+

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
61
camera

Display comparison

Google Pixel 8a

  • 6.1" OLED
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Infinix Note 50 Pro+

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2436
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
89
display

Battery and charging

Google Pixel 8a

  • 4492 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • Wireless: 7W
39
battery

Infinix Note 50 Pro+

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Google Pixel 8a and Infinix Note 50 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Google Pixel 8a Google Tensor G3
65/100
1433693 AnTuTu
Infinix Note 50 Pro+ MediaTek Dimensity 8350
71/100 +16.9%
1724757 AnTuTu

Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads Google Pixel 8a by 16.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Google Pixel 8a

$499

Infinix Note 50 Pro+

$280

Launch price difference: $219. Infinix Note 50 Pro+ was $219 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 70/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 82/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 8a is a bit better (70/100 vs 61/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Google Pixel 8a (80/100 vs 39/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 8a and the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ are nearly equal (57/100 vs 54/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Google Pixel 8a or the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?

The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ edges out the Google Pixel 8a by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Google Pixel 8a and the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8a has a MobileRank rating of 65/100, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ — 71/100.

Which has the better camera: the Google Pixel 8a or the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8a leads on camera score (70/100 vs 61/100).

Should you choose the Google Pixel 8a over the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?

The Google Pixel 8a is a better fit for active users. The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.