iPhone 15 Plus vs Note 50 Pro+ 5G

Phone 1

Phone 2

Winner

Apple iPhone 15 Plus

Lifespan decides this one: the iPhone 15 Plus is supported until Sep 2030 at $7.88 per month of safe use, while the Note 50 Pro+ 5G runs out in Apr 2028 ($15.83/month). On a which-lasts-longer question, that's not a tie — it's the whole answer.

Value Score: iPhone 15 Plus 66 · Note 50 Pro+ 5G 68 — methodology

The lifespan decider

When specs are close, support length decides it — this is what each phone costs per month of safe use.

Apple iPhone 15 Plus $403

Safe to buy$7.88/mo

2023◆ Buy-by Sep 20282030

Infinix Note 50 Pro+ 5G $340

Buy with care$15.83/mo

2025◆ Buy-by Apr 20262028

Category by category

Display

iPhone 15 Plus 50Note 50 Pro+ 5G 70

The Note 50 Pro+ 5G's screen is the better one — 6.78-inch amoled, 1080p (393 ppi), 144hz, 1300 nits peak.

Performance

iPhone 15 Plus 80Note 50 Pro+ 5G 74

The iPhone 15 Plus's Apple A16 Bionic is simply the faster chip.

Camera

iPhone 15 Plus 62Note 50 Pro+ 5G 79

The Note 50 Pro+ 5G has the stronger camera system (3 real rear lenses vs 2).

Battery

iPhone 15 Plus 68Note 50 Pro+ 5G 84

5,200mAh vs 4,383mAh — the Note 50 Pro+ 5G lasts longer between charges.

Software longevity

iPhone 15 Plus 61Note 50 Pro+ 5G 26

The iPhone 15 Plus is supported until Sep 2030 — 30 months longer than the Note 50 Pro+ 5G.

Value

iPhone 15 Plus 66Note 50 Pro+ 5G 68

Pound for pound, these two are equally good deals.

Full spec table

Spec	iPhone 15 Plus	Note 50 Pro+ 5G
Price (street)	$403	$340
Display	6.7-inch Super Retina XDR OLED, 60Hz, up to 2000 nits peak	6.78-inch AMOLED, 1080p (393 ppi), 144Hz, 1300 nits peak
Chipset	Apple A16 Bionic	MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm)
RAM	6GB	12GB
Storage	128GB/256GB/512GB	256GB
Battery	4,383 mAh	5,200 mAh
Charging	20W+ wired (50% in ~30 min), MagSafe 15W wireless, Qi 7.5W	100W wired, 50W wireless, 10W reverse wired
Rear cameras	48MP main, 12MP ultra-wide	50MP main, 50MP periscope telephoto, 8MP ultra-wide
Dimensions	160.9 × 77.8 × 7.8 mm	163.4 × 74.5 × 8 mm
Weight	201 g	209 g
Water resistance	IP68	IP64
Supported until	Sep 2030	Apr 2028

iPhone 15 Plus full verdict →Note 50 Pro+ 5G full verdict →Longevity master board →

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