Infinix Note 50 Pro+ vs Poco X8 Pro Max
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350, while the Poco X8 Pro Max (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $280 and $469. Both devices score the same overall rating of 71/100. Key differences: the Poco X8 Pro Max has the bigger battery (8500 mAh vs 5200); the Poco X8 Pro Max is faster in AnTuTu (2,604,459 vs 1,724,757).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
Poco X8 Pro Max
What makes Infinix Note 50 Pro+ better?
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Lighter: 209g vs 218g
- Cheaper at launch: $280 vs $469
- Better camera (61/100 vs 37/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 77/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 84/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 46/100)
What makes Poco X8 Pro Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 2604459 vs 1724757
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 1398
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 4313
- Bigger battery: 8500 vs 5200 mAh
- Higher performance (91/100 vs 70/100)
Comparison verdict
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max received the same MobileRank rating — 71/100. In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max leads (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (61/100 vs 37/100). Value score: Infinix Note 50 Pro+ — 86/100, Poco X8 Pro Max — 66/100; 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, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ (91/100 vs 70/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 50 Pro+ | Poco X8 Pro Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1724757 | 2604459 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 10243 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 8500 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 20 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | 3500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP64 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.5×8.0 mm | 162.9×77.9×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | 218 g | |
| Launch price | $280 | $469 |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Poco X8 Pro Max
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 20MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Poco X8 Pro Max
- 8500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and Poco X8 Pro Max, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Poco X8 Pro Max leads Infinix Note 50 Pro+ by 33.8% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $189. Infinix Note 50 Pro+ was $189 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Poco X8 Pro Max notably outperforms the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ (91/100 vs 70/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (89/100 vs 84/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ notably outperforms the Poco X8 Pro Max (61/100 vs 37/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max are nearly equal (80/100 vs 77/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a bit better (54/100 vs 46/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
Both devices scored 71/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Poco X8 Pro Max (91/100 vs 70/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the Poco X8 Pro Max — 71/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads on camera score (61/100 vs 37/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ or the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Poco X8 Pro Max leads on performance (91/100 vs 70/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ over the Poco X8 Pro Max?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Poco X8 Pro Max is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.