Infinix Smart 8 Pro vs Xiaomi 18 Pro

The Infinix Smart 8 Pro (2024) runs on the MediaTek Helio G36, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 28/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 193,858); the Xiaomi 18 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 Pro doesn't.

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro by 64 points (92/100 vs 28/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Infinix Smart 8 Pro

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

Performance 100
Display 82
Camera 100
Battery 87
Portability 52
Value for money 98

What makes Infinix Smart 8 Pro better?

  • Lighter: 189g vs 203g

  • Better portability (60/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 193858
  • Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 189
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 781
  • Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (100/100 vs 11/100)
  • Longer battery life (87/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (82/100 vs 44/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Infinix Smart 8 Pro vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 64 points higher (92/100 vs 28/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 11/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro (100/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro (82/100 vs 44/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Xiaomi 18 Pro: The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Infinix Smart 8 Pro Xiaomi 18 Pro
Processor MediaTek Helio G36 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
AnTuTu 193858 4888150
Geekbench Single 189 4301
Geekbench Multi 781 12490
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1612 1120x2436
Refresh rate 90 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 7000 mAh
Charging 10W 100W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera — 200 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 200 MP
Front camera 8 MP 50 MP
RAM 4GB / 8GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13 Android 17
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 4000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm
Weight 189 g 203 g
Launch price — $845

Camera comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Pro

  • Main: —
  • Front: 8MP
—
camera

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • Main: 200MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 200MP
  • Front: 50MP
100
camera

Display comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Pro

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1120x2436
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
82
display

Battery and charging

Infinix Smart 8 Pro

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

Xiaomi 18 Pro

  • 7000 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
87
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Infinix Smart 8 Pro and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Infinix Smart 8 Pro MediaTek Helio G36
28/100
193858 AnTuTu
Xiaomi 18 Pro Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6
92/100 +96.0%
4888150 AnTuTu

Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Infinix Smart 8 Pro by 96.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Infinix Smart 8 Pro

Price unknown

Xiaomi 18 Pro

$845

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro (100/100 vs 11/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro (82/100 vs 44/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro (87/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 Pro is a bit better (60/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Infinix Smart 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart 8 Pro by 64 points (92/100 vs 28/100).

What is the rating of the Infinix Smart 8 Pro and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Infinix Smart 8 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 28/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.

Which is more powerful: the Infinix Smart 8 Pro or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 11/100).

Should you choose the Infinix Smart 8 Pro over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?

The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.