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Infinix Hot 8

Infinix Hot 8

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Xiaomi Redmi 3

Xiaomi Redmi 3

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Category Breakdown

Infinix Hot 8
Xiaomi Redmi 3
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.559.5

Summary

  • The Infinix Hot 8 features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Redmi 3's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a more immersive viewing experience.
  • In terms of performance, the Hot 8 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with options for 32GB or 64GB of storage, while the Redmi 3 uses a Snapdragon 616 with lower storage options.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Hot 8 includes an additional depth sensor and an 8 MP front camera, compared to the Redmi 3's 5 MP selfie camera.
  • The Hot 8 has a larger 5000 mAh battery, providing longer usage, whereas the Redmi 3 has a 4100 mAh battery with faster 10W charging.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the Hot 8 featuring a glass front and back, while the Redmi 3 has an aluminum back and frame.
  • Finally, the Hot 8 runs on Android 10, offering a more updated software experience compared to the Redmi 3's Android 5.1 with MIUI 7.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Hot 8
Xiaomi Redmi 3

General

Release Date

2019
2016

Announced

2019, September 04
2016

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) - 32/2 GBMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) - 64/4 GB
Qualcomm MSM8939v2 Snapdragon 616 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 405

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)QVGA (Low light sensor)
13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide)
5 MP, f/2.2

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
4100 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

165 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
139.3 x 69.6 x 8.5 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.33 in)

Weight

179 g
144 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Quetzal Cyan, Cosmic Purple, Shark Grey, Midnight Black
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver, Classic Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7

OS Version

Android 10
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), MIUI 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes