Overall Score
57.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#3853)57.5
Performance(#4157)60.3
Camera(#3741)42.4
Display(#3564)70.5
Battery(#3135)51.0
Build(#3583)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Infinix Hot S3
Short Review
- The Infinix Hot S3 features a sleek design with dimensions of 153 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm and a weight of 150g, available in multiple colors.
- Its 5.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels with a density of approximately 282 ppi, providing decent visuals for everyday use.
- Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset, the phone runs on an octa-core 1.4 GHz CPU and includes 3GB of RAM, delivering satisfactory performance for basic tasks and moderate multitasking.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with PDAF, while the 20 MP front camera is designed for high-quality selfies.
- A 4000 mAh battery supports the device, ensuring extended usage, although charging is limited to 10W.
- The software runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), offering a user-friendly interface.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it lacks 5G support and NFC.
- The phone includes a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack for audio needs.
- While it does not feature HDR or wireless charging, it provides essential functionalities for everyday use.
- Overall, the Infinix Hot S3 is a capable device with a balanced set of specifications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 505
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, PDAF
Front Camera20 MP
Front Camera Details20 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4000 mAh
Battery Details4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions153 x 72.9 x 8.4 mm (6.02 x 2.87 x 0.33 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlush Gold, Sandstone Black, Topaz Blue, Bordeaux Red, Brush Gold
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 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
OS VersionAndroid 8.1 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes