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Infinix Smart 8 Plus

Infinix Smart 8 Plus

#2056
vivo Y36

vivo Y36

#1677

Category Breakdown

Infinix Smart 8 Plus
vivo Y36
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
63.567.5
Build
75.875.8
Overall
62.063.3

Summary

  • The Infinix Smart 8 Plus features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a peak brightness of 500 nits, while the vivo Y36 has a slightly larger 6.64-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2388 pixels and a peak brightness of 650 nits.
  • In terms of performance, the Smart 8 Plus is powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 chipset, whereas the Y36 utilizes the more efficient Qualcomm Snapdragon 680.
  • Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Y36 includes additional depth and macro lenses, enhancing its versatility.
  • The Smart 8 Plus has a larger 6000 mAh battery compared to the Y36's 5000 mAh, but the latter supports faster 44W charging.
  • Both devices run Android 13, with the Smart 8 Plus using the Go edition and XOS 13, while the Y36 operates on Funtouch 13, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Infinix Smart 8 Plus
vivo Y36

General

Release Date

2024, January 30
2023, May 27

Announced

2024, January 30
2023, May 27

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.6"
6.64"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 650 nits (peak)

Resolution

720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 2388 pixels (~395 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
90Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

50 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF0.08 MP, (auxiliary lens)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)* the macro camera availability is market/region dependent

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

18W wiredReverse wired
44W wired, 30% in 15 minReverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.1 x 76.2 x 8.1 mm (6.46 x 3.00 x 0.32 in)

Weight

204 g
202 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Meteor Black, Gold, Aqua Glitter

Foldable

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

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.1, 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, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 13, Funtouch 13

OS Version

Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
Android 13, Funtouch 13

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes