The long-awaited and anticipated Infinix HOT 8 has been released. A #EmpoweredAndBigger smartphone, the features are no doubt HOT, coming in with key specs of a well-optimized 5000mah Battery, 6.6-inch HD+ waterdrop notch display, three rear cameras and DIRAC Sound & Party Mode. The HOT 8 features will allow buyers and users to experience a world of entertainment at their fingertips.
The HOT Series is a mid-budget phone committed to bringing the best features in one device and designed for young people who are entertainment-driven.
“Infinix HOT 8 smartphone is no doubt the best you can get for unbelievable Rs.6999,” said Gogi Tech. “HOT 8 offers you finest camera, the great performance delivered by the processor, Big battery and what else you need,” said ABP
“The Infinix HOT series is intended to provide young people with limitless entertainment experience fueled by transformative mobile technology. We observe the trends of online and offline entertainment in emerging markets worldwide where technologies apply. We discovered that young people want to connect in different ways and to share their lives with their community, such as social networking, gaming, streaming and partying.” Said Benjamin Jiang, Managing Director of Infinix Mobile.
“The launch of HOT 8 is a good example of how Infinix is doing its best to deliver on its promise. By integrating a larger battery, a larger display and other important functions, we do not only want to meet the entertainment needs of consumers but also inspire to explore a world of creativity with one device at a lower cost.” Jiang added.
Review of HOT 8 features and specs: Big battery, last for 3 days with smart AI power management.
- 14 hours of video playback
- 22.5 hours of music playback
- 11.5 hours of gaming time
- 18.6 hours of internet surfing
- 17.6 hours 4G Talk/time
- 26 days of standby time
Big on photography with AI triple rear camera and brighten your selfies with magic led flash
- Depth sensor
- 13MP Primary Camera
- Quad-LED flash
- Dedicated Low light sensor
- Custom Bokeh
- Google Lens
- Large f1.8 aperture
- 8MP AI selfie
- Portrait mode
- Beauty mode
Big on sound, Big on clarity Add depth to your music with DIRAC Stereo widening technology. BIG ON PERFORMANCE WITH HELIO P22
- 12nm, 2.0GHz Helio P22 Octa-Core
- 4GB + 64GB (Exp to 256GB)
- 3-in-1 card slot
BIG ON EXPERIENCE FAST, LIGHT & SMOOTH UI XOS 5.0 cheetah on Android 9 pie A fun party with the DIRAC Sound & Party Mode The DIRAC audio technology has now been combined with an innovative software technology called Party Mode in HOT 8. With the creative DIRAC Sound & Party Mode, multiple devices can be synchronized with each other as a single sound output source. A group of friends with two or three HOT 8 smartphone devices can turn their phone into a Bluetooth speaker, allowing them to maximize their party experience.
Enhanced privacy with face unlock and fingerprint technology, Infinix has always been designed to offer users more complete security services. This concept has also been implemented in the HOT 8, and it is achieved through a fingerprint and facial recognition scheme, which is more powerful in protecting user’s information and can unlock within 0.5s.
More trendy colour options
The HOT 8 has released four colour schemes, in addition to the classic colours: Midnight Black, Champagne Gold, Aqua blue, also released the first colour gradient of the HOT series – Cosmic purple, the entire phone back from the bottom. The dark purple to the top of the light purple gradient, soft colour transition, making the hull more colourful, and an excellent visual impact. Emphasize the consumer’s refined pursuit of fashion.
A more organized device with the Google Files app. The HOT 8 is preinstalled with the Google Files app to keep the device clearer and cleaner. It allows consumers to regularly free up space, search for files quickly, and transfer files without using mobile data.
Phone specifications Infinix HOT 8/8 Lite Specifications:
NETWORK
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE 2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 4G bands LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced 2019, September Status Available. Released 2019, September
BODY
Dimensions 165 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.34 in) Weight 179 g (6.31 oz) Build Front/back glass SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DISPLAY
Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors Size 6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~81.5% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), XOS 5.0 Chipset Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm) – 32/2 GB Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) – 64/4 GB CPU Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 GPU PowerVR GE8320
MEMORY
Card slot microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) Internal 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Triple 13 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.1″, 1.12µm, PDAF 2 MP, depth sensor QVGA (Low light sensor) Features Quad-LED flash, panorama, HDR Video 1080p@30fps
SELFIE CAMERA
Single 8 MP, f/2.0, 25mm (wide) Features LED flash Video
SOUND
Loudspeaker Yes 3.5mm jack Yes Dirac Surround Sound
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE GPS Yes, with A-GPS Radio FM radio USB micro USB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
FEATURES
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM Browser HTML5
BATTERY
Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh battery
MISC
Colours Quetzal Cyan, Cosmic Purple, Shark Grey, Midnight Black Models X650C.
Infinix Hot 8 Price and Availability in Nigeria
Infinix Hot 8 Price in Nigeria is around 52,990 Naira for the 2GB RAM variant. Infinix Hot 8 is also available in India starting at a price of 8,980 INR. Infinix Hot 8 went on sale 12th of September at a sale price of $97 global price.