Infinix Smart 8 Plus vs TCL K70

The Infinix Smart 8 Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the TCL K70 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL K70 leads — 43/100 vs 29/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5200); the TCL K70 is faster in AnTuTu (575,630 vs 193,858); the TCL K70 has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus doesn't.

The TCL K70 is noticeably better than the Infinix Smart 8 Plus — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

Performance 11
Display 44
Camera —
Battery 51
Portability 46
Value for money —

TCL K70

Performance 44
Display 55
Camera 30
Battery 48
Portability 62
Value for money 60

What makes Infinix Smart 8 Plus better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5200 mAh

  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 48/100)

What makes TCL K70 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 575630 vs 193858
  • Better Geekbench Single: 727 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2014 vs 781
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
  • Lighter: 190g vs 204g

  • Higher performance (44/100 vs 11/100)
  • Better display (55/100 vs 44/100)
  • Better portability (62/100 vs 46/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Smart 8 Plus vs the TCL K70, the TCL K70 scores 14 points higher (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL K70 leads (44/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL K70 significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (44/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100). In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (62/100 vs 46/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Smart 8 Plus TCL K70
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo
AnTuTu 193858 575630
Geekbench Single 189 727
Geekbench Multi 781 2014
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1612 720x1570
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5200 mAh
Charging 18W 18W
Main camera — 50 MP
Front camera 8 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 750 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP64
Dimensions 163.7×75.7×9.0 mm 167.7×79.1×8.3 mm
Weight 204 g 190 g
Launch price — $149

Camera comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

TCL K70

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

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

TCL K70

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1570
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
55
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

TCL K70

  • 5200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
48
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Smart 8 Plus and TCL K70, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Smart 8 Plus MediaTek Helio G36
29/100
193858 AnTuTu
TCL K70 MediaTek Helio G100 Turbo
43/100 +66.3%
575630 AnTuTu

TCL K70 leads Infinix Smart 8 Plus by 66.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

Price unknown

TCL K70

$149

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the TCL K70 significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (44/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the TCL K70 is a bit better (55/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the TCL K70 are nearly equal (51/100 vs 48/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the TCL K70 notably outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (62/100 vs 46/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus or the TCL K70?

The TCL K70 is noticeably better than the Infinix Smart 8 Plus — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the TCL K70?

The Infinix Smart 8 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the TCL K70 — 43/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus or the TCL K70?

The TCL K70 leads on performance (44/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 Plus over the TCL K70?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the TCL K70 (44/100 vs 11/100).