Overall Score
62.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#2056)62.0
Performance(#3381)62.5
Camera(#2662)44.3
Display(#2568)75.5
Battery(#1112)63.5
Build(#2069)75.8
Comparisons Featuring Infinix Smart 8 Plus
Short Review
- The Infinix Smart 8 Plus features a plastic build with a glass front, measuring 163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm and weighing 204g, available in Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, and Timber Black.
- It sports a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 500 nits.
- Powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, it offers octa-core performance with 4GB of RAM and storage options of 64GB or 128GB.
- The rear camera system includes a 50 MP main sensor and an auxiliary lens, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while an 8 MP front camera handles selfies.
- The device is equipped with a robust 6000mAh battery, supporting 18W charging but lacking wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 13 (Go edition) with XOS 13, it provides a streamlined software experience.
- Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone lacks stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack for wired audio.
- Overall, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus combines decent performance with a sizable battery and a functional camera setup.
Specifications
General
Release Date2024, January 30
Announced2024, January 30
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.6"
TypeIPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
Resolution720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate90Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP
Main Camera Details50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoYes
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity6000 mAh
Battery Details6000 mAh
Charging Details18W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight204 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGalaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Foldable✗
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
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
OS VersionAndroid 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes