Infinix Smart 8 is expected to launch late 2023 as a mid-range device with a quite similar spec sheet as the Tecno Spark 20.
The device comes with a nice build, featuring an IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen display. It enjoys up to 2GB of RAM and 32/64GB of internal storage. The device is powered by a non-removable 5000mAh Li-Po battery and will likely support fast-charging.
Infinix Smart 8 Key Specs
- OS: Android 13.0 with SmartOS
- SIM Type: Hybrid Dual-SIM (NanoSIM, dual standby)
- Network: 2G, 3G, 4G
- Display: 6.3-inch
- Screen Resolution: 720 x 1612 pixels (~320ppi)
- Processor Type: Unisoc T606 SoC – Cortex-A75 (1600), 6x ARM Cortex-A55(1600 MHz)
- RAM: 3GB
- Internal Storage: 32GB/ 64GB
- External Storage: microSD, up to 256GB
- Rear Camera:
- Front Camera:
- Battery: 5000mAh
Infinix Smart 8 Features Overview
The Smart 8 sports a massive 6.3-inch HD capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels. It has a pixel density of about 320 ppi and a screen-to-body ratio of approximately 92.8%. With the massive display, you get to enjoy a nice viewing experience. This smartphone runs Android 13 out of the box. It is powered by the Unisoc T606 SoC chipset.
The Infinix Smart 8 comes in a single RAM variant of 3GB, and storage variants of 32GB and 64GB. The internal storage is expandable by up to 256GB via a microSD card using a shared SIM slot.
The Infinix Smart 8 is powered by a 5000mAh battery and has support for 33W fast-charging which will reportedly charge the phone to 100% in about 65 minutes.
Other Phones to Consider
Another phone that you can consider is the regular Tecno Spark 20, or the Samsung Galaxy A15 with a little beefier spec-sheet. You can also get phones from the Tecno Camon series such as the Tecno Camon 19 Pro and the Tecno Camon 19 Neo.
Infinix Smart 8 Detailed Specs
Network |
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| 2G Network | GSM 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMI 800 & TD-SCDMA |
| 3G Network | HSDPA 850/ 900/ 2100 CDMA 2000 1xEV-DO |
| 4G Network | LTE band 1 (2100), 3 (1800), 5 (850), 8 (900), 34 (2000), 38 (2600), 39 (1900), 40 (2300), 41 (2500) |
| SIM | Hybrid Dual-SIM (NanoSIM, dual standby) |
| Status | Available: Released in late 2023 |
Body |
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| Dimensions | – 164 x 76 x 9 mm
– Weight: -g |
| Keyboard | Touchscreen |
| Colors | – |
Display |
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| Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors |
| Size | 6.3 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, ~320ppi |
Memory And OS |
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| Card slot | MicroSD, up to 256GB |
| Internal | 32GB/ 64GB |
| OS | Android 13.0 with SmartOS |
| Processors | CPU – Cortex-A75 (1600), 6x ARM Cortex-A55(1600 MHz)
GPU – ARM Mali G57 (650 MHz) |
| RAM | 3GB |
Audio |
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| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| Audio port | 3.5mm jack |
Connectivity |
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| 2G | GSM |
| 3G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps |
| 4G | LTE-A |
| WIFI | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Version 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| NFC | Yes |
| USB | 2.0, Type 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
Camera |
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| Primary | Quad-Camera – – – HDR – Panorama |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps, 720p@960fps |
| Secondary | Single-Camera – |
Battery |
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| Capacity | 5000mAh Li-Po battery |
| Removable? | No |
| Charging | Fast-Charging (100% in 65 minutes) |
Other Features |
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| Sensors | Fingerprint on screen, accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity |
| Messaging | SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
| Browser | HTML5 |
| Miscellaneous | – FM radio |
Price |
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| Price level | About 86,000 Naira (95 USD) |
