Infinix Hot 9 Play vs ZTE Libero 5G III
The Infinix Hot 9 Play (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the ZTE Libero 5G III (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 700 (). By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads — 11/100 vs 7/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 9 Play has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4120); the ZTE Libero 5G III has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Hot 9 Play doesn't.
Infinix Hot 9 Play
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4120 mAh
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 15/100)
- Lighter: 207g vs 209g
- Better design/ergonomics (41/100 vs 38/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 9 Play vs the ZTE Libero 5G III, the Infinix Hot 9 Play scores 4 points higher (11/100 vs 7/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play leads (45/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (45/100 vs 15/100). In the "design" category, the ZTE Libero 5G III and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (41/100 vs 38/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Infinix Hot 9 Play | ZTE Libero 5G III | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Dimensity 700 () | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | — | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.7" OLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 4120 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | — | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GBAndroid 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB, 64/3-4GB | Android 12 Snow Cone | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 171.8×78.0×8.9 mm | 78.0×168.0×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 207 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
ZTE Libero 5G III
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Hot 9 Play
- 6000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Libero 5G III
- 4120 mAh
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 9 Play significantly outperforms the ZTE Libero 5G III (45/100 vs 15/100).
design
In the "design" category, the ZTE Libero 5G III and the Infinix Hot 9 Play are nearly equal (41/100 vs 38/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 9 Play or the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play edges out the ZTE Libero 5G III by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 9 Play and the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play has a MobileRank rating of 11/100, the ZTE Libero 5G III — 7/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 9 Play over the ZTE Libero 5G III?
The Infinix Hot 9 Play is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Libero 5G III is a better fit for everyday use.