Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Infinix Note 50 Pro+
The Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads — 71/100 vs 27/100 (a 44-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 155,362); the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 9 Play doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 9 Play
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
What makes Infinix Hot 9 Play better?
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh
- Overall rating 27/100
What makes Infinix Note 50 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 155362
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 300
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 486
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 10/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 79/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 37/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 44/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 9 Play vs the Infinix Note 50 Pro+, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ scores 44 points higher (71/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (70/100 vs 10/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (70/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (89/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 9 Play | Infinix Note 50 Pro+ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 1724757 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 1398 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 4313 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5200 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | Android 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | 163.4×74.5×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 209 g | |
| Launch price | — | $280 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 9 Play and Infinix Note 50 Pro+, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads Infinix Hot 9 Play by 91.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Infinix Hot 9 Play
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (70/100 vs 10/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (89/100 vs 37/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play (61/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (80/100 vs 79/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 9 Play by 44 points (71/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 9 Play and the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads on performance (70/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 9 Play over the Infinix Note 50 Pro+?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for those who care about battery life. The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.