Infinix Smart 8 Plus vs TCL P80 5G

The Infinix Smart 8 Plus (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the TCL P80 5G (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the TCL P80 5G leads — 55/100 vs 29/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the TCL P80 5G is faster in AnTuTu (879,714 vs 193,858); the TCL P80 5G has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus doesn't.

The TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus by 26 points (55/100 vs 29/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

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

TCL P80 5G

Performance 55
Display 84
Camera 40
Battery 52
Portability —
Value for money 64

What makes Infinix Smart 8 Plus better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh

  • Overall rating 29/100

What makes TCL P80 5G better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 879714 vs 193858
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1001 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2918 vs 781
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (55/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (52/100 vs 51/100)
  • Better display (84/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Smart 8 Plus vs the TCL P80 5G, the TCL P80 5G scores 26 points higher (55/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G leads (55/100 vs 11/100). In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (55/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (84/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G and the Infinix Smart 8 Plus are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Smart 8 Plus TCL P80 5G
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
AnTuTu 193858 879714
Geekbench Single 189 1001
Geekbench Multi 781 2918
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" OLED
Resolution 720x1612 1280x2766
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 6000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W —
Main camera — 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13 Android 16
Brightness (peak) 500 nits —
NFC no yes
Dimensions 163.7×75.7×9.0 mm —
Weight 204 g —
Launch price — $229

Camera comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

TCL P80 5G

  • Main: 50MP f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
40
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

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

TCL P80 5G

  • 6.8" OLED
  • Resolution: 1280x2766
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
84
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

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

TCL P80 5G

  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
52
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Smart 8 Plus and TCL P80 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Smart 8 Plus MediaTek Helio G36
29/100
193858 AnTuTu
TCL P80 5G MediaTek Dimensity 7300 Elite
55/100 +78.0%
879714 AnTuTu

TCL P80 5G leads Infinix Smart 8 Plus by 78.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

Price unknown

TCL P80 5G

$229

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (55/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus (84/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the TCL P80 5G and the Infinix Smart 8 Plus are nearly equal (52/100 vs 51/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Plus by 26 points (55/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 Plus and the TCL P80 5G?

The Infinix Smart 8 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the TCL P80 5G — 55/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 8 Plus or the TCL P80 5G?

The TCL P80 5G leads on performance (55/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 Plus over the TCL P80 5G?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the TCL P80 5G (55/100 vs 11/100).