Overall Score
59.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#2951)59.5
Performance(#4623)60.3
Camera(#4429)42.4
Display(#5102)70.5
Battery(#2283)58.5
Build(#521)79.8
Comparisons Featuring Infinix Hot 8
Short Review
- The Infinix Hot 8 features a glass front and back, providing a sleek design with dimensions of 165 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm and a weight of 179g.
- It boasts a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 269 ppi.
- Performance is powered by either a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 or a Helio P22 chipset, with options for 2GB or 4GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor with PDAF and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording video at 1080p.
- Selfies are handled by an 8 MP front camera, suitable for basic photography needs.
- The device is equipped with a substantial 5000mAh battery, providing extended usage without the need for frequent charging.
- It runs on Android 10, offering a modern software experience with standard features.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.0, enhancing wireless capabilities.
- The phone lacks 5G support and wireless charging, but includes a headphone jack for audio.
- Overall, the Infinix Hot 8 presents a balanced combination of design, performance, and battery life.
Specifications
General
Release Date2019
Announced2019, September 04
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.52"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) - 32/2 GBMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) - 64/4 GB
CPUQuad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)QVGA (Low light sensor)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions165 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
Weight179 g
MaterialsGlass front, glass back
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsQuetzal Cyan, Cosmic Purple, Shark Grey, Midnight Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10
OS VersionAndroid 10
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes