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Infinix Hot 40

Infinix Hot 40

Brand: INFINIX
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.78" Inch
  • Camera: 50MP (1440p)
  • RAM: 8GB RAM
  • Processor: Helio G88
  • Battery: 5000mAh
  • Launch Date: 2023, December
  • Storage: 128GB/256GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 13, XOS 13.5
  • Body: 196g, 8.3mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Speed HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced 2023, December 05
Status Available. Released 2023, December

Body

Dimensions 168.6 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Weight 196 g (6.91 oz)
Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display

Type IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Size 6.78 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~84.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)

Platform

OS Android 13, XOS 13.5
Chipset Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G52 MC2

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Main Camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), AF
Second Camera 2 MP (macro)
Auxiliary lens
Features Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
Features Dual-LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth Yes
Positioning GPS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type 5000 mAh
Charging 33W wired, 20-75% in 35 min
Reverse wired

Misc

Colors Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green
Models X6836

Test Results

EU LABEL

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

6.6
  • Design 7 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 6 / 10
  • Auto Focus 6 / 10
  • Image Quality 6 / 10
  • Performance 6 / 10
  • Features 7 / 10
  • Connectivity 7 / 10
  • Call Quality 7 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 7 / 10
  • Video Quality 5 / 10
  • Battery 8 / 10

PROS

  1. Large 6.78-inch FHD+ IPS display with 90Hz refresh rate provides smooth visuals.
  2. Solid 5000mAh battery capacity ensures long-lasting endurance for most users.
  3. Includes 33W fast charging support, which is quite competitive in this price range.
  4. Features a 50MP main camera that captures detailed shots in good lighting.
  5. Decent 32MP front camera with flash produces good-quality selfies.
  6. Offers a generous 256GB internal storage option for storing many files and apps.
  7. Good multitasking performance with 8GB RAM, plus an additional 8GB virtual RAM.
  8. Includes a dedicated microSD card slot for storage expansion without sacrificing dual SIMs.
  9. Features stereo speakers (dual) that improve the audio experience for media.
  10. Includes a 3.5mm headphone jack, a rarity in many modern smartphones.

CONS

  1. MediaTek Helio G88 chipset is outdated and not suitable for high-end gaming.
  2. Low-light photography is average, showing noise and reduced detail.
  3. Video recording lacks efficient stabilization (OIS), resulting in shaky footage.
  4. The XOS interface comes with pre-installed bloatware that may frustrate users.
  5. The 500-nit screen brightness struggles with visibility under direct sunlight.
  6. Plastic frame and back feel less premium compared to metal or glass alternatives.
  7. The camera module is large, which may feel unbalanced or bulky to some users.
  8. Software updates are typically less frequent compared to major global competitors.
  9. The device can become slightly warm during extended, intensive gaming sessions.
  10. No 5G support, as this is a dedicated 4G LTE smartphone.

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