Overall Score
48.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#2490)48.5
Performance(#3210)70.1
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#2638)75.3
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#4168)50.4
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Infinix Smart 8
Short Review
- The Infinix Smart 8 features a sleek design with dimensions of 163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm and a weight of 184g, constructed with a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 6.6-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and supports a 90Hz refresh rate, providing smooth visuals at a peak brightness of 500 nits.
- Powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, it offers decent performance through its octa-core CPU and options for 2GB, 3GB, or 4GB of RAM, alongside 64GB or 128GB of storage.
- The rear camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor capable of 1080p video recording, while an 8 MP front camera caters to selfies.
- The 5000mAh battery ensures extended usage, although it charges at a modest 10W and lacks wireless charging.
- Running on Android 13, the software experience is relatively up-to-date, though it does not feature stereo speakers.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and a USB Type-C port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in four colors: Timber Black, Shiny Gold, Crystal Green, and Galaxy White.
- The absence of water resistance and optical image stabilization may be notable drawbacks for some users.
- Overall, the Infinix Smart 8 presents a balanced set of features for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2023, November 09
Announced2023, November 09
DescriptionNot to be confused with Infinix Smart 8 for India
Display
Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 MP1
Memory64GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
Main Camera FeaturesRing-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoYes
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery Details5000 mAh
Charging Details10W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight184 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsTimber Black, Shiny Gold, Crystal Green, Galaxy White
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 13
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass