Category Breakdown
Infinix Hot 8
Xiaomi Redmi 3x
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, while the Xiaomi Redmi 3x has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Hot 8 is powered by a more recent Mediatek Helio P22 chipset, compared to the Snapdragon 430 in the Redmi 3x, which may offer better efficiency and multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Hot 8 includes a wider aperture (f/1.8) for improved low-light performance, while the Redmi 3x has a f/2.0 aperture.
- The Hot 8 also boasts a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4100 mAh battery of the Redmi 3x, providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Hot 8 runs on Android 10, offering a more updated experience than the Redmi 3x's Android 6.0.1 with MIUI 7.3.
- The build quality of the Hot 8 includes a glass front and back, while the Redmi 3x combines glass with an aluminum/plastic back, making the Hot 8 slightly heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Infinix Hot 8
Xiaomi Redmi 3x
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 MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 505
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB 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/plastic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Quetzal Cyan, Cosmic Purple, Shark Grey, Midnight Black
Gold, Dark Gray, Silver
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
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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 7.3
OS Version
Android 10
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 7.3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

