Infinix Smart 6 HD vs Redmi 5 Plus

The Infinix Smart 6 HD (2022) runs on the Unisoc, while the Redmi 5 Plus (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 625. Both devices score the same overall rating of 10/100. Key differences: the Infinix Smart 6 HD has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 12 MP.

Both devices scored the same rating of 10/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Smart 6 HD
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
Redmi 5 Plus
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 12
Design 75
Value for money 98
What makes Infinix Smart 6 HD better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
What makes Redmi 5 Plus better?
  • Better main camera: 12MP vs 8MP

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 50/100)
  • Better value for money (98/100 vs 55/100)
Comparison verdict

The Infinix Smart 6 HD and the Redmi 5 Plus received the same MobileRank rating — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 6 HD leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus leads (98/100 vs 55/100). 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 Smart 6 HD notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 6 HD (75/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 6 HD (98/100 vs 55/100).

Infinix Smart 6 HD: The Infinix Smart 6 HD is a better fit for everyday use.
Redmi 5 Plus: The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Specs comparison
Specification Infinix Smart 6 HD Redmi 5 Plus
Processor Unisoc Qualcomm Snapdragon 625
AnTuTu 218879
Geekbench Single 189
Geekbench Multi 862
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.0" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging
Main camera 8 MP 12 MP
Front camera 5 MP 5 MP
RAM 2GB / 3GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition), XOS 7.6
Brightness (peak) 500 nits
NFC no no
Dimensions 158.5×75.5×8.1 mm
Weight 180 g
Price $170
Camera comparison
Infinix Smart 6 HD
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Redmi 5 Plus
  • Main: 12MP
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Infinix Smart 6 HD
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Battery and charging
Infinix Smart 6 HD
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Redmi 5 Plus
  • 4000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Infinix Smart 6 HD
Price unknown
Redmi 5 Plus
$170
Detailed category analysis
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 Smart 6 HD notably outperforms the Redmi 5 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Redmi 5 Plus notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 6 HD (75/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Redmi 5 Plus significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 6 HD (98/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Smart 6 HD or the Redmi 5 Plus?

Both devices scored 10/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Redmi 5 Plus.

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 6 HD and the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Infinix Smart 6 HD has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Redmi 5 Plus — 10/100.

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 6 HD over the Redmi 5 Plus?

The Infinix Smart 6 HD is a better fit for everyday use. The Redmi 5 Plus is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.