Infinix SMART 9 vs Lava Blaze Dragon 5G
20Performance20
44.3Display38.3
20.5Camera29
38.8Battery38.8
46.7Features36
4 spec wins — Infinix SMART 95 spec wins — Lava Blaze Dragon 5G
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Infinix SMART 9 scores 31.4 against 30.8 for Lava Blaze Dragon 5G. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Infinix SMART 9 edges ahead in features and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Infinix SMART 9
- Stronger display score: 44 vs 38
- Stronger features score: 47 vs 36
- 11% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 450 nits
- 10% lower weight: 188 g vs 210 g
Reasons to pick the Lava Blaze Dragon 5G
- Stronger camera score: 29 vs 21
- 285% higher Main camera: 50 MP vs 13 MP
- 80% higher Wired charging: 18 W vs 10 W
- 50% higher RAM (max): 6 GB vs 4 GB
- Has 5G — the other doesn't
Display
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″ | 6.75 ″+1% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | LCD |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 | 720x1600 |
| Pixel density | 262 ppi+1% | 260 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+11% | 450 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.2 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G81 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 914Bottom 23% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,068Bottom 21% |
| RAM (max) | 4 GB | 6 GB+50% |
| Storage options | 64GB, 128GB | 128GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 3.1 |
Camera
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP+285% |
| Main aperture | f/1.85 | — |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@60fps |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP |
| OIS | No | — |
Battery
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 10 W | 18 W+80% |
Design
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 188 g+10% | 210 g |
| Thickness | 8.4 mm+8% | 9.1 mm |
| IP rating | IP54 | — |
| Frame material | Plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | No | — |
| USB | USB-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | — |
Software
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (Go edition) | Android 15 |
| OS update pledge | — | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Infinix SMART 9 | Lava Blaze Dragon 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | — |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | Yes |