Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 40
Realme C55
Performance
79.674.4
Camera
47.646.3
Display
77.681.7
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.965.8
Connectivity
57.863.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
61.656.2
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
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, f/1.6, (wide), AF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
64 MP, (wide), 1/2.0", PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, (wide)
Front Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
HDR, panorama
Video Recording
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green
Sun Shower, Rainy Night, Rainforest
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 13, XOS 13.5
Android 13, Realme UI 4.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

