Infinix Smart 8 (India) vs TCL 505

The Infinix Smart 8 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the TCL 505 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36. Both devices score the same overall rating of 28/100. Key differences: the TCL 505 has the bigger battery (5010 mAh vs 5000); the TCL 505 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) doesn't.

Both devices scored the same rating of 28/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

Performance 11
Display 44
Camera —
Battery 43
Portability 60
Value for money —

TCL 505

Performance 11
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 62
Value for money —

What makes Infinix Smart 8 (India) better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 190g

  • Better display (44/100 vs 43/100)

What makes TCL 505 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5010 vs 5000 mAh

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

The Infinix Smart 8 (India) and the TCL 505 received the same MobileRank rating — 28/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) and the TCL 505 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the TCL 505 and the Infinix Smart 8 (India) are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Smart 8 (India) TCL 505
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G36
AnTuTu 193858 193858
Geekbench Single 189 189
Geekbench Multi 781 781
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 5010 mAh
Charging 10W 10W
Main camera — 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB
Storage 64GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13 Android 14
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 400 nits
NFC no yes
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm 168.3×76.7×8.3 mm
Weight 189 g 190 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

TCL 505

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
44
display

TCL 505

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Smart 8 (India)

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

TCL 505

  • 5010 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Smart 8 (India) and TCL 505, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Smart 8 (India) MediaTek Helio G36
28/100
193858 AnTuTu
TCL 505 MediaTek Helio G36
28/100
193858 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 11/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Infinix Smart 8 (India) and the TCL 505 are nearly equal (44/100 vs 43/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL 505 and the Infinix Smart 8 (India) are nearly equal (62/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 (India) or the TCL 505?

Both devices scored 28/100. They are identical on performance — 11/100 for both. The clearest difference is portability: better on the TCL 505 (62/100 vs 60/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 (India) and the TCL 505?

The Infinix Smart 8 (India) has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the TCL 505 — 28/100.

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 (India) over the TCL 505?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the TCL 505 (62/100 vs 60/100).