Samsung Galaxy M05 vs Infinix Smart 8 Plus

Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M05 vs Infinix Smart 8 Plus across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Infinix Smart 8 Plus runs at a higher processing speed of 2.2 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy M05 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Infinix Smart 8 Plus the better performer.

Display: Samsung Galaxy M05 offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Infinix Smart 8 Plus offers 6.6 inches, making Samsung Galaxy M05 the larger display of the two. Infinix Smart 8 Plus features a IPS LCD display compared to Samsung Galaxy M05's PLS LCD, making Infinix Smart 8 Plus the better display of the two.

Rear Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M05 and Infinix Smart 8 Plus feature a 50 MP primary rear camera.

Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M05 and Infinix Smart 8 Plus feature a 8 MP primary front camera.

Battery: Infinix Smart 8 Plus offers a higher battery capacity with 6000 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy M05 offers 5000 mAh, making Infinix Smart 8 Plus better for longer battery life.

Storage: Samsung Galaxy M05 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Infinix Smart 8 Plus offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy M05 the better option for storage.

User Rating: Infinix Smart 8 Plus receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Samsung Galaxy M05 has a rating of 3.9.

Samsung Galaxy M05

₹9,999

(Out of Stock)

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

₹7,799

(Out of Stock)

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Summary

Spec Score

73%

72%

Release Date

12 Sep, 2024

09 Mar, 2024

Performance


MediaTek Helio G85	MediaTek Helio G36
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.2 GHz)
4 GB RAM	4 GB RAM

Display


6.7 inches (17.02 cm)	6.6 inches (16.76 cm)
PLS LCD	IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)	720x1612 px (HD+)
60 Hz Refresh Rate	90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera


50 MP Wide Angle Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera
2 MP Depth Camera	N/A

Front Camera


8 MP	8 MP

Battery


5000 mAh	6000 mAh
25W Fast Charging	18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB	128 GB
eMMC 5.1	eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

3.9/5

(1,551 ratings)

4.3/5

(3,794 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 12, 2024

(Official)

Mar 09, 2024

(Official)

Operating System

Android v14

Android v13

OS Updates

2 Years

N/A

Security Updates

4 Years

N/A

Custom UI

Samsung One UI

XOS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G85

MediaTek Helio G36

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Octa core

2.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.7 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G52 MC2

PowerVR GE8320

RAM

4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Very Good

Display Type

PLS LCD

IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.7 inches (17.02 cm)

6.6 inches (16.76 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)

720x1612 px (HD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

500 nits

Refresh Rate

60 Hz

90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Pixel Density

262 ppi

267 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.1 %

84.89 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

90.8 %

Design

Height

168.8 mm

163.65 mm

Width

78.2 mm

75.70 mm

Thickness

8.8 mm

8.95 mm

Weight

195 grams

204 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic

N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good

Resolution

50 MP
Primary Camera10x Digital Zoomf/1.8 Wide Angle

50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.85

2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera

N/A

Autofocus

Yes

OIS

N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash

Yes Quad LED Ring Flash

Image Resolution

8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

10 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @60 fps

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A	Short Video Mode

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A

Flash

No	Yes LED Flash

Video Recording

N/A	Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh

6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 25W Fast Charging

Yes 18W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB

Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SIM 2

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)

SAR Value

Head: 0.46 W/kg

N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.3

Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A

DTS Sound

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass