Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 40
Realme C55
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
44.345.0
Display
75.575.5
Battery
55.555.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
61.761.2
Summary
- The Infinix Hot 40 features a slightly larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 500 nits, while the Realme C55 has a 6.72-inch display that peaks at 680 nits, offering better visibility in bright conditions.
- Both devices are powered by the same Mediatek Helio G88 chipset, but the Hot 40 offers more RAM options, up to 8GB, compared to the C55's maximum of 8GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, the Hot 40 has a 50 MP rear camera and a 32 MP selfie camera, while the C55 boasts a 64 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera.
- Both models have a 5000 mAh battery with 33W charging, ensuring similar longevity.
- The Hot 40 runs on Android 13 with XOS 13.5, while the C55 uses Android 13 with Realme UI 4.0, providing different software experiences.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the C55 is slightly lighter and thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Hot 40
Realme C55
General
Release Date
2023, December 05
2023, March 07
Announced
2023, December 05
2023, March 07
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.78"
6.72"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 680 nits (peak)
Resolution
1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~392 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
64 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
64 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
32 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, (wide)
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Charging Details
33W wired, 20-75% in 35 minReverse wired
33W wired, 50% in 29 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
168.6 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
165.6 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm (6.52 x 2.99 x 0.31 in)
Weight
196 g
189.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green
Sun Shower, Rainy Night, Rainforest
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Yes
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 13, XOS 13.5
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
OS Version
Android 13, XOS 13.5
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

