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Infinix Hot 40i

Infinix Hot 40i

#2002
Nokia G21

Nokia G21

#2220

Category Breakdown

Infinix Hot 40i
Nokia G21
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
62.161.5

Summary

  • The Infinix Hot 40i features a slightly larger 6.56-inch IPS LCD display with a peak brightness of 480 nits, compared to the Nokia G21's 6.5-inch display at 400 nits, both supporting a 90Hz refresh rate.
  • Both devices utilize the same Unisoc T606 chipset, but the Hot 40i offers more RAM options, reaching up to 8GB, while the G21 maxes out at 6GB.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, the Hot 40i has a 50 MP rear camera and a higher resolution 32 MP selfie camera, while the G21 also has a 50 MP rear camera but only an 8 MP front camera.
  • The Hot 40i has a 5000 mAh battery, slightly less than the G21's 5050 mAh, but both support 18W charging.
  • The Hot 40i runs Android 13 with XOS 13, while the G21 launched with Android 11 but is upgradable to Android 13.
  • Both phones have a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Hot 40i is marginally lighter and thinner.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Hot 40i
Nokia G21

General

Release Date

2023, December 05
2022, February 14

Announced

2023, December 05
2022, February 14

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.56"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.6, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

32 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

32 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5050 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh
Li-Po 5050 mAh

Charging Details

18W wiredReverse wired
18W wired, PD3.0

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.6 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

190 g
190 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starfall Green
Nordic Blue, Dusk

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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, GALILEO

Software

Operating System

Android 13, XOS 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13

OS Version

Android 13, XOS 13
Android 11, upgradable to Android 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes