The Tecno Camon series and the Infinix Note series have emerged as significant contenders in the smartphone market, offering a blend of advanced features and competitive pricing.
Hey, tech fam! We’re throwing two 5G beasts into the ring: the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G versus the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G! Both, Launched in March 2025. We’re breaking it down across 10 epic categories, crowning a winner each time. The objective is to equip potential buyers with a detailed understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of each device, and trust me, it’s gonna get wild! Buckle up, hit that like button, and let’s dive in
First up, design and build quality!
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G struts in with a curvy glass back and a slick metal frame. Weighs 193g, feels premium, and boasts an impressive IP68/IP69 rating, exceptional resistance to both dust and water, including the ability to withstand submersion in water and high-pressure water jets
whereas the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G uses a glass front and an aluminum frame. Infinix emphasizes the durability aspect by referring to its frame as “Ultra-Resilient ArmorAlloy™ Metal Frame Performance Design” and “Aerospace-Grade Aluminum.” These terms suggest a strong and lightweight construction, aiming to provide a premium feel and enhanced structural integrity. It weighs 209 grams. The increased weight could contribute to a more substantial feel, although it might be less comfortable for prolonged single-handed use compared to the Tecno. The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G features an IP64 rating for splash, water, and dust resistance. While this rating offers protection against water splashes from any direction and dust ingress, it does not provide the same level of protection against submersion as the Tecno’s IP68/IP69 rating.
winner -Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G boasts a significantly higher IP68/IP69 rating, offering superior dust and water resistance compared to the Infinix’s IP64 rating. However, both use premium materials; the enhanced durability of the Tecno gives it a slight edge.
Display Quality:
Next, screens! Tecno has a 6.67-inch LTPO AMOLED display. The use of LTPO (Low-Temperature Polycrystalline Oxide) technology allows for a more dynamic and efficient adjustment of the screen’s refresh rate, potentially conserving battery life without compromising the smoothness of visuals. This display boasts a resolution of 1260 x 2800 pixels, a high refresh rate of 144Hz, and 1600 nits of brightness. Protection is provided by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i, offering a good level of resistance against scratches and minor impacts.
While the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G sports a slightly larger 6.78-inch AMOLED display. While it utilizes AMOLED technology for vibrant colors and deep blacks, it is not specified as LTPO, but it features an FHD+ resolution of 1080 x 2436 pixels and also offers a 144Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth scrolling and gaming. The display reaches a peak brightness of 1300 nits, which is still quite bright but slightly lower than the Tecno’s.
winner ? Tie, both offer excellent 144Hz refresh rate displays. The choice depends on individual preferences for sharpness vs. responsiveness and color accuracy.
Performance: Time to flex those muscles
Both the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G and the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G are powered by the Mediatek Dimensity 8350 chipset, built on a 4nanometer process.
This powerful combination ensures both devices are capable of handling demanding applications, multitasking, and graphically intensive games with ease.
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G comes equipped with 12GB of RAM and 256/512GB of internal storage.
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G also features 12GB of RAM with 256GB of internal storage, utilizing the faster UFS 4.0 standard. The faster UFS 4.0 storage on the Infinix might lead to slightly quicker data access speeds compared to the Tecno, although this difference might not be noticeable in typical usage.
winner? Tie
AI Features:
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G features a “unique AI feature than any other budget smartphone on the market. A dedicated remappable “flash snap” button allows for quick activation of the camera or the voice assistant called Ella. This button can also be reconfigured to launch other voice assistants such as Gemini or to perform different actions, like turning on the flashlight. The overall software experience on HIOS 15 is reported to be more AI-driven.
Infinix is also heavily promoting its AI capabilities with “One-Tap Infinix AI♾️”. The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G comes with a suite of AI features as part of the “Infinix AI∞ Beta Plan. These include generative AI tools like AI Eraser, AI Cutout, AI Writing, and AI Wallpaper Generator. It also features Folax, a comprehensive AI assistant capable of recognizing on-screen content, translating text, and supporting cross-app voice commands for tasks like scheduling and navigation. AI-powered camera features such as AIGC Portrait and Street Snap are also included. Additionally, the Infinix offers a translator, a summary tool, and the XBOOST AI engine, likely for optimizing performance during gaming sessions. The “one-tap AI feature” aims to provide constant accessibility to AI functionalities.
While both brands are focusing on AI integration, Infinix appears to offer a broader and more comprehensive set of AI features, particularly with the inclusion of generative AI capabilities and a more versatile AI assistant. However, Tecno beats in glowy lights! AI-powered camera modes for Super Night and Portrait modes, Ella, AI voice assistant, and smart scene detection.
winner – tie.
Software:
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G runs on the latest Android 15 operating system, overlaid with Tecno’s custom HIOS 15 user interface. HIOS 15 is reported to have undergone significant improvements, with a focus on AI integration and an enhanced overall user experience, including UI tweaks and better performance. Users have noted a more refined feel to the software, even down to the font.
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G also launches with Android 15, featuring Infinix’s custom XOS 15 user interface.
The HIOS 15 appears to be a step forward for Tecno, Both phones offer the latest Android version and long-term software support.
winner? Tie
Camera:
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G features a versatile triple-camera system on the rear, comprised of a 50MP main sensor Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, and a 50MP ultrawide lens. The main sensor is the Sony LYT 700C , indicating the use of a high-quality sensor. For selfies, it sports a high-resolution 50MP front-facing camera. The rear camera can record video at 4K resolution at 30 and 60 frames per second with HDR and 1080p at 30fps, while the front camera supports 4K video recording at 30fps and 1080p.
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G also boasts a triple-camera system on the rear, featuring a 50MP main sensor with multi-directional PDAF, OIS, and a Sony IMX896 sensor. It also has a 50MP periscope telephoto lens with 3x optical zoom, However, its ultrawide lens has a lower resolution of 8MP. The rear camera can record video at 4K resolution at 30 and 60fps, and 1080p with gyro-EIS and OIS, while the front camera records at 4K@30fps and 1080p at 30/60fps.
The choice between the two likely depends on whether a user prioritizes high-resolution ultrawide and selfie cameras of Tecno or more advanced video features and potentially better low-light zoom which Infinix offers.
winner? Tie
Battery:
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G is powered by a 5100 mAh battery. It supports 70W wired fast charging, allowing for relatively quick replenishment of the battery. it does not support wireless charging. while
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G packs a slightly larger 5200 mAh battery. It features significantly faster 100W wired fast charging, with claims of a full charge in just 32 minutes. Additionally, it offers 50W wireless MagCharge and reverse charging capabilities, allowing it to charge other devices. It also includes bypass charging, which can be beneficial for gamers.
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G has a clear advantage in battery and charging technology. It offers a larger battery, significantly faster wired charging, and the added convenience of wireless charging and reverse charging features that are not available on the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G.
winner – Infinix
Sound and Connectivity:
The Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G is equipped with stereo speakers, providing a more immersive audio experience. It supports 24 Hi-Res audio. For connectivity, it supports 5G networks, NFC for contactless transactions, and features Bluetooth version 5.4. It also has an infrared port, FM radio, along a USB Type-C 2.0 port.
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G also features stereo speakers, which are tuned by JBL, suggesting a potentially enhanced audio quality. It supports 24-bit Hi-Res Audio and Hi-Res Wireless Audio, along with DTS processing. powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset, implies advanced network capabilities, including 5 G. Similar to the Tecno, it has an infrared blaster and an FM radio, and a USB Type-C 2.0 port. Additionally, it features an X-Axis Motor for improved haptic feedback.
The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G appears to offer a more comprehensive sound and connectivity package. Its JBL-tuned stereo speakers with Hi-Res and DTS support suggest a superior audio experience.
winner: infinix
Unboxing:
As usual, both phones come with a charger, a USB Type-C cable, a protective case, a SIM ejector tool, and documentation. however, The Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G seems to offer a slightly better unboxing experience with the inclusion of a more powerful 120W charger which is higher the 70W from tecno, earpiece and a versatile USB Type-C to Type-C cable, which can be more convenient for connecting to other modern devices and potentially offers faster data transfer speeds.
winner: – Infinix
Price:
Both phones have a similar price bracket, but the Infinix edges a little bit in price range.
Price check shows that Tecno’s at $300-$320, Infinix at $300-$350—a bit pricier for the flair. Your wallet’s gotta decide!
winner? tecno
Final Verdict:
Both the Tecno Camon 40 Premier 5G and the Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G are compelling smartphones with flagship-level specifications. From the analysis so far, you can see the strengths and weaknesses of each device. The choice is now yours to make.
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