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Infinix Hot 40

Infinix Hot 40

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Realme Narzo

Realme Narzo

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Hot 40
Realme Narzo
Performance
79.682.9
Camera
47.667.2
Display
77.676.9
Battery
33.729.8
Build
67.971.8
Connectivity
57.858.1
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
61.656.3

Summary

  • The Infinix Hot 40 features a larger 6.78-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 500 nits and a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels, compared to the Realme Narzo's 6.5-inch display at 480 nits and 1080 x 2400 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Hot 40 is powered by the Mediatek Helio G88 chipset, while the Narzo utilizes the Helio G90T, which may offer slightly better performance.
  • The Hot 40 has a 50 MP main camera and a 32 MP selfie camera, whereas the Narzo has a 48 MP main camera and a 16 MP selfie camera, with the Narzo supporting 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Hot 40 at 5000 mAh with 33W charging, compared to the Narzo's 4300 mAh with 30W charging.
  • The Hot 40 runs on Android 13 with XOS 13.5, while the Narzo operates on Android 10 with Realme UI, indicating a more updated software experience for the Hot 40.
  • Both phones have a plastic back and frame, but the Narzo includes Gorilla Glass 3 for added durability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Hot 40
Realme Narzo

General

Release Date

2023, December 05
2020, June 23

Announced

2023, December 05
2020, June 23

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.78"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Mali-G76 MC4

Memory

128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB 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)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP B/W, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Front Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4300 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
4300 mAh

Charging Details

33W wired, 20-75% in 35 minReverse wired
30W wired, 100% in 55 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)
162.1 x 74.8 x 8.9 mm (6.38 x 2.94 x 0.35 in)

Weight

196 g
191 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green
Just Black, Just White

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 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/75 Mbps

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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

Yes
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 13, XOS 13.5
Android 10, Realme UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass