Infinix Hot 20 vs Realme 9 5G
The Infinix Hot 20 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810, while the Realme 9 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 810. Both devices score the same overall rating of 42/100. Key differences: the Infinix Hot 20 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme 9 5G doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 20
Realme 9 5G
What makes Infinix Hot 20 better?
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Better display (66/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Realme 9 5G better?
- Better camera (32/100 vs 30/100)
- Better portability (59/100 vs 36/100)
Comparison verdict
The Infinix Hot 20 and the Realme 9 5G received the same MobileRank rating — 42/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 20 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 5G and the Infinix Hot 20 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Realme 9 5G notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 20 (59/100 vs 36/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 20 | Realme 9 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | MediaTek Dimensity 810 | |
| AnTuTu | 569913 | 569913 | |
| Geekbench Single | 684 | 684 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1900 | 1900 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2408 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 11, Realme UI 2.0 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 600 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 166.3×76.5×8.9 mm | 162.6×74.8×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | — | 191 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 20
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Front: 8MP
Realme 9 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 20
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2408
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Realme 9 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 20
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Realme 9 5G
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 20 and Realme 9 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 42/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 20 is a bit better (66/100 vs 54/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme 9 5G and the Infinix Hot 20 are nearly equal (32/100 vs 30/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Realme 9 5G notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 20 (59/100 vs 36/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 20 or the Realme 9 5G?
Both devices scored 42/100. They are identical on performance — 42/100 for both. The clearest difference is portability: better on the Realme 9 5G (59/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 20 and the Realme 9 5G?
The Infinix Hot 20 has a MobileRank rating of 42/100, the Realme 9 5G — 42/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 20 over the Realme 9 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Realme 9 5G (59/100 vs 36/100).