Infinix Note 50 Pro+ vs TCL 501
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate, while the TCL 501 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads — 71/100 vs 14/100 (a 57-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ has the bigger battery (5200 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 5 MP; the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is faster in AnTuTu (1,724,757 vs 193,858); the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ has NFC for contactless payments, the TCL 501 doesn't; the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.7mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
TCL 501
What makes Infinix Note 50 Pro+ better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 1724757 vs 193858
- Better Geekbench Single: 1398 vs 189
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4313 vs 781
- Bigger battery: 5200 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (61/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (80/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 31/100)
- Better portability (54/100 vs 20/100)
What makes TCL 501 better?
- Overall rating 14/100
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ vs the TCL 501, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ scores 57 points higher (71/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (70/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (70/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (89/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (61/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (80/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (54/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Note 50 Pro+ | TCL 501 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate | MediaTek Helio G36 | |
| AnTuTu | 1724757 | 193858 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1398 | 189 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 4313 | 781 | |
| Display | 6.8" AMOLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2436 | 540x1092 | |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5200 mAh | 3000 mAh | |
| Charging | 100W | 10W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 2 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 15 | Android 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1300 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP64 | — | |
| Dimensions | 163.4×74.5×8.0 mm | 156.5×74.9×9.7 mm | |
| Weight | 209 g | — | |
| Launch price | $280 | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
TCL 501
- Main: 5MP f/2.2
- Front: 2MP
Display comparison
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
TCL 501
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 540x1092
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Battery and charging
Infinix Note 50 Pro+
- 5200 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
TCL 501
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and TCL 501, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads TCL 501 by 789.7% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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TCL 501
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (70/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (89/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (61/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (80/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 (54/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ or the TCL 501?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ significantly outperforms the TCL 501 by 57 points (71/100 vs 14/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ and the TCL 501?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ has a MobileRank rating of 71/100, the TCL 501 — 14/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ or the TCL 501?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads on camera score (61/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ or the TCL 501?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ leads on performance (70/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ over the TCL 501?
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.