Verdict
Infinix, a Hong Kong-based smartphone brand, has recently launched its latest budget smartphone, the Infinix Hot 10s. Priced at an affordable range, this smartphone comes with impressive features that can give other mid-range smartphones a run for their money. The Infinix Hot 10s utilizes the MediaTek Helio G85 chipset and an Octa-Core processor clocked at 2.0 GHz to deliver exceptional performance. The powerful combination enables the device to handle multitasking and demanding applications.
PRICE LIST | |
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Price in Pakistan | PKR 25,499 Expected |
Other Countries | $91 €87 £72 ¥665 ₹7726 ﷼344 Expected |
NETWORK | |
Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 |
4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41 |
Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
LAUNCH | |
Announced | 2021, April 21 |
Status | Available. Released 2021, May 12 |
BODY | |
Dimensions | 171.5 x 77.5 x 9.2 mm (6.75 x 3.05 x 0.36 in) |
Weight | - |
Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
DISPLAY | |
Size | 6.82 inches, 110.5 cm2 (~83.1% screen-to-body ratio) |
Resolution | 720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi density) |
PLATFORM | |
OS | Android 11, XOS 7.6 |
Chipset | Mediatek MT6769Z Helio G85 (12nm) |
CPU | Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) |
GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 |
MEMORY | |
Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
Internal | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM |
MAIN CAMERA | |
Triple | 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0, 0.8µm, PDAF 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) Third, unknown camera |
Features | Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
FRONT CAMERA | |
Single | 8 MP, (wide) |
Features | Dual-LED flash |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
SOUND | |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
3.5mm jack | Yes |
COMMS | |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
Positioning | GPS |
NFC | No |
Radio | FM radio |
USB | microUSB 2.0, OTG |
FEATURES | |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
BATTERY | |
Type | Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable |
MISC | |
Colors | Black, Purple, Morandi Green, Heart of Ocean |
Models | X689B, X689, X689D |
Design and Display
The Infinix Hot 10s has a sleek and modern design with a 6.82-inch HD+ IPS display. The device has a display resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels. The device has a 90Hz refresh rate, which means that it can deliver smooth visuals while scrolling through social media or playing games. The device’s screen-to-body ratio is 90.66%, making it an immersive experience for users. The device is available in three colors: Black, Morandi Green, Heart of Ocean, and Purple.
Performance and Storage
The Infinix Hot 10s is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 processor, making it a powerhouse for gamers and heavy users. The device comes with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage, which can be expanded up to 512GB via a microSD card. The ample storage space allows users to store a vast amount of media. The phone runs on Android 11 with XOS 7.6.
Camera and Battery
The Infinix Hot 10s has an impressive camera setup, which is rare to find in budget smartphones. It features a triple rear camera setup, including a 48MP primary sensor, a 2MP depth sensor, and an AI lens. The front camera is an 8MP sensor that can capture great selfies and make video calls. The Infinix Hot 10s is equipped with a massive 6000mAh battery, which can last for up to two days on a single charge. The device also supports 18W fast charging.
Connectivity and Security
The Infinix Hot 10s smartphone has various connectivity options, including network, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, USB, and audio jack. It supports 2G, 3G, and 4G LTE network bands, and has Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac connectivity. The device also has Bluetooth 5.0 connectivity, GPS and A-GPS support, a micro-USB port, and a 3.5mm audio jack. The rear-mounted fingerprint scanner on the Infinix Hot 10s offers a secure and convenient way to unlock the device and protect user data. The scanner is strategically placed for easy access and can recognize fingerprints quickly and accurately.
Here is an overview of the pricing information for the Infinix Hot 10s in Pakistan:
Please note that pricing details are subject to change and may vary depending on the retailer or provider. It is always advisable to confirm the price before making a purchase.