Quick Verdict
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if gaming and smooth frame rates are your priority.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if you want the better camera for photos and videos.
- Choose Infinix Hot 50i if battery life and all-day usage matter most.
- Choose Infinix Hot 50i if you want the best value for your money.
- Choose Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus if raw performance and multitasking are your focus.
Score Comparison
Based on MobileDaam rating systemCategory
Infinix Hot 50i
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Performance
57.9
88.7 ★
Camera
70.0
78.0 ★
Battery
86.0 ★
78.0
Gaming
58.8
86.9 ★
Overall
67.0
85.4 ★
Value for Money
Best Value ★
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Scores are out of 100. Value for Money = overall score per rupee spent.
Performance Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
88.7/100
Camera Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
78.0/100
Battery Winner
Infinix Hot 50i
86.0/100
Gaming Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
86.9/100
Overall Winner
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
85.4/100
Best Value
Infinix Hot 50i
Better Value for Money
At a Glance
Category
Winner
⚡ Performance
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
📷 Camera
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
🔋 Battery
🏆 Infinix Hot 50i
🎮 Gaming
🏆 Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
💰 Value
🏆 Infinix Hot 50i
📱 Display
Screen Size
6.70"
6.70"
Display Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X Capacitive Touchscreen
Resolution
720x1600
1440x3120
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
120 Hz
⚡ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G81
Exynos 2600 (2 nm)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Xclipse 960
RAM
8 GB
12 GB
Storage
256 GB
256 GB
📸 Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, AF Auxiliary lens
Triple Camera: 50 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.56", dual pixel PDAF, OIS + 10 MP, f/2.4, 67mm (telephoto), 1/3.94", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom + 12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, (ultrawide), 1/2.55", Super Steady video, LED Flash
Selfie Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
12 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.2", dual pixel PDAF, HDR, HDR10+, Video (4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps)
Video Recording
Yes
8K@24/30fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
🔋 Battery
Battery Capacity
5000 mAh
4900 mAh
Charging
18W wired Reverse wired Bypass charging
Fast battery 45W wired, PD3.0, 69% in 30 min, 25W wireless (Qi2.2), 4.5W reverse wireless
📶 Network & Connectivity
5G
✗ No
✓ Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e/7, tri-band, Wi-Fi Dire
Bluetooth
Yes
6.0 with A2DP, LE
NFC
✗ No
✓ Yes
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, DisplayPort 1.2, OTG
📞 SIM & Audio
SIM Type
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time)
🎨 Design & Build
Dimensions
165.7 x 77.1 x 8.1 mm (6.52 x 3.04 x 0.32 in)
158.4 x 75.8 x 7.3 mm
Weight
184g
190g
Build Material
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2
Colors
Sleek Black, Sage Green, Titanium Grey
Cobalt Violet, Sky Blue, Black, White, Silver Shadow, Pink Gold
💻 Software
Operating System
Android 14, XOS 14.5
Android 16
Our Verdict
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is the overall winner in this comparison, scoring 85.4/100 overall. It excels in Performance, Camera, Gaming. Infinix Hot 50i puts up a strong fight and wins in Battery. However, Infinix Hot 50i offers better value for money.
Pros & Cons Comparison
Infinix Hot 50i
Pros
- All-day battery life
- 120Hz smooth display
Cons
- Basic processor
- Average camera
- Slow 18W charging
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus
Pros
- Strong performance
- Good camera quality
- Good battery life
- Great for gaming
- 120Hz smooth display
Cons
- Premium pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Infinix Hot 50i or Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is the overall winner with a score of 85.4/100, winning in 3 out of 4 categories.
Which has a better camera, Infinix Hot 50i or Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus wins in camera with 78.0/100 vs 70.0/100.
Which has better battery life?
Infinix Hot 50i has better battery with a score of 86.0/100.
Which is better for gaming?
Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus is better for gaming with a score of 86.9/100.
Which offers better value for money?
Infinix Hot 50i offers better value at PKR 30,999 with a value score of 3.9.
What is the price difference between Infinix Hot 50i and Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus?
Infinix Hot 50i costs PKR 30,999 while Samsung Galaxy S26 Plus costs PKR 384,999. The price difference is PKR 354,000.
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