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Infinix Hot 40i first sale in India kicks off today, check specs, price, & offers

Sean — Wed, 21 Feb 2024 05:34:07 +0000

Infinix will be kicking off the first sale of its new Infinix Hot 40i smartphone in the Indian market. The device is its latest budget grade model, which was recently announced in the region. So here’s everything you need to know regarding its specs, pricing, availability, and offers.

Infinix Hot 40i Price, Offers, & Availability

The first sale of the Hot 40i is set to go live at 12 PM IST today (21st February 2024). It arrives in a lone storage configuration (8GB + 256GB) and has an official price tag of 9,999 INR. The brand is offering the smartphone with a special launch offer that includes a flat 1,000 INR instant discount on Axis, ICICI, SBI, and HDFC credit and debit card transactions. It will be listed for purchase exclusively via Flipkart.

Infinix Hot 40i Specs

The Infinix Hot 40i sports a Tal 6.6-inch IPS LCD panel that offers HD+ resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. The front also houses a punch hole cutout that houses a 32-megapixel selfie shooter with a dual LED flash module. Meanwhile, the rear packs a 50-megapixel dual camera setup.

Under the hood, it is equipped with the UNISOC T606 SoC and is powered by a large 5,000mAh battery pack with 18W fast charging support. Other notable features include Android 13 OS base XOS 13 custom skin out of the box, a microSD card slot for storage expansion, side mounted fingerprint scanner, and Infinix’s Magic Ring feature that functions similarly to Apple’s Dynamic Island.

Infinix Hot 40i launched in India with 90Hz display, Unisoc T606 SoC

Rajesh Regmi — Fri, 16 Feb 2024 06:55:41 +0000

Infinix has launched the Hot 40i smartphone in India today, right on schedule. While it was available in some other markets from last year, Indian buyers can now get their hands on it.

The Infinix Hot 40i is a budget-friendly phone with decent specs. So let’s take a closer look at the details and its price here.

Infinix Hot 40i specifications

The Hot 40i features a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with HD+ resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a peak brightness of 480 nits. Infinix is touting the smartphone as the first in its segment to boast a 32MP selfie camera, complemented by dual-LED flashes.

Its rear design bears a resemblance to the iPhone’s aesthetic. It comes in Palm Blue, Starfall Green, Horizon Gold, and Starlit Black colors, and houses a dual-camera setup led by a 50MP lens, supported by an AI lens and Quad LED flash.

Under the hood, it is powered by a Unisoc T606 SoC paired with 8GB of LPDDR4x RAM and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage. There’s also a microSD card slot for storage expansion.

Out of the box, the device runs on Android-13-based XOS 13. It also has Infinix’s “Magic Ring” feature which offers notifications and charging animations akin to Apple’s Dynamic Island style.

Moreover, the Infinix Hot 40i is equipped with a 5,000mAh battery that supports up to 18W charging. For biometrics, it includes a side-mounted fingerprint scanner. The device is also pretty decent in weight at 190 grams and measures 163.5 x 75.59 x 8.30 mm.

Price and Availability

The Infinix Hot 40i smartphone is available in a single 8/256GB variant in India priced at Rs 9,999. With bank offers though, you can purchase it for as low as Rs 8,999. It will be up for grabs in India through Flipkart starting from February 21.

Infinix Hot 40i lndia launch date confirmed, key specifications appear on Flipkart

Anvinraj Valiyathara — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 03:08:26 +0000

Infinix Hot 40i launch date has been confirmed. A microsite of the phone, which is now available on Flipkart, confirms that it will be unveiled at 12 pm (local time) on Feb. 16. Here is a look at the Hot 40i specifications that have been officially confirmed so far.

Infinix Hot 40i specifications

Infinix Hot 40i live shots

The Flipkart page reveals that the Infinix Hot 40i has 256 GB of built-in UFS 2.2 storage space. By this, it will offer the biggest memory under the Rs 10,000 category. The device will come with 8 GB of RAM, 8 GB of virtual memory, and a microSD card slot for additional storage. The brand will confirm more details about the Hot 40i tomorrow (Feb. 14).

A previous report revealed that the Infinix Hot 40i will arrive with a 6.6-inch LCD punch-hole display that offers an HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. On the front, the device will feature a 32-megapixel camera with an LED flash.

On the back, the Hot 40i will have a 50-megapixel primary camera and a quad-LED flash. For security, the device has a side-facing fingerprint scanner.

There is no information available about the chipset or battery of the Hot 40i. Hopefully, some of the missing details will be confirmed tomorrow. Shown above are the live shots of the phone that surfaced recently.

In related news, Infinix is said to be working on the Note 40 series, which reportedly includes the Note 40 and Note 40 Pro. A recent report revealed that these devices will support 45W and 70W charging, respectively. The series is expected to offer an FHD+ 120Hz display, a Helio G99 chip, up to 12 GB of RAM, up to 256 GB of storage, and a 5,000mAh battery.

Infinix Hot 40i key features tipped ahead of India launch

Sudarshan Ravichandran — Wed, 07 Feb 2024 19:03:42 +0000

Earlier this week, the launch timeline of Infinix Hot 40i for India was tipped. The report also hinted at the variant coming to the region.

Now, some of the key features of the handset have been revealed by another source. Let’s go through the details.

Tech influencer Mukul Sharma shared the key features of the Infinix Hot 40i on X (formerly Twitter). As per him, the device will offer a couple of firsts in its price segment.

The phone will be the first in its segment to sport a 32MP selfie camera. Similarly, it will be the first to flaunt a punch-hole 90Hz display at the same time.

Further, the influencer says that the smartphone will be equipped with a 50MP primary camera. It will be paired with a quad LED ring flash.

Lastly, he discloses that the handset will be available in four colors. One of them will be Palm Blue.

The previous report revealed that the Infinix Hot 40i will be available in a single 8GB + 256GB memory configuration in India. The product will be up for sale in the first half of February

The Infinix Hot 40 series was initially unveiled in early December. The lineup includes three models, namely Hot 40i, Hot 40, and Hot 40 Pro.

The Hot 40i is the first model in the series to launch in India. Based on the details so far, the version coming to India will be the same as the original device.

Therefore, the phone should come with a 6.58-inch HD+ display, a Unisoc T606 chip, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a 5,000mAh battery, and 18W charging support.

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Infinix Hot 40i India launch near, pricing & launch details leaked

Sean — Mon, 05 Feb 2024 06:56:40 +0000

Infinix is apparently planning on releasing a new budget smartphone model in India soon. The company’s Hot 40i is making its way to the region and a fresh report has revealed some details regarding its launch and pricing. So here are all the details.

Infinix Hot 40i India Launch & Pricing

According to a 91Mobiles report, the Infinix Hot 40i will be available for sale in the first half of this month. In other words, the release is mere days away and an official announcement should be right around the corner. The company had first released the Hot 40i smartphone in Saudi Arabia back in November 2023. Now, the latest report claims that the Hot 40i will be the first model from the Infinix Hot 40 series, which is arriving in India.

Furthermore, the handset will come in a single 8GB + 256GB storage option. Since it is a budget phone, it could be the most affordable smartphone with 256GB storage in India. The Infinix Hot 40i could likely offer support for virtual RAM expansion of up to 8GB and a microSD card slot just like its global variant. To recall, it sports a 6.56-inch LCD panel with HD+ resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. Under the hood, the device is equipped with the UNISOC T606 SoC.

A large 5,000mAh battery pack powers this model, which also supports 18W fast charging. The rear packs a 50-megapixel dual camera setup, while the front houses a 32-megapixel selfie shooter. Other notable features include side mounted fingerprint scanner, dual SIM card slot, and a 3.5mm headphone jack.

Infinix Hot 40 Series Launched With Exciting Feature Upgrades

Simranpal Singh — Tue, 05 Dec 2023 16:52:02 +0000

As expected, the Infinix Hot 40 Series is finally launched, featuring three new smartphones – Infinix Hot 40i, Infinix Hot 40, and Infinix 40 Pro. Each smartphone offers competitive specifications at an affordable price. The Infinix Hot 40i ships with the Unisoc T606, the Infinix Hot 40 comes with the MediaTek Helio G88, and the Infinix 40 Pro houses the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. These smartphones promise an immersive user experience at an affordable price point, all under $200 (~Rs 16,675). Let’s dive in for more details about each device:

Infinix Hot 40 Pro Specifications and Features

The Smartphone comprises a 6.78-inch LCD FHD+ 90Hz display boasting 500 nits brightness. It’s a feast for the eyes, all wrapped up in dimensions measuring 168.61 x 76.61 x 8.25mm and weighing 199 grams. It is powered by the dynamic MediaTek Helio G99, 4/8GB LPDDR4x RAM, and expandable up to 8GB virtual RAM. The storage options include 128GB or 256GB UFS 2.2, with the flexibility of expandable storage via a microSD card slot.

The Hot 40 Pro embeds a 32MP front camera with a front dual flash present inside the pill-shaped notch. On the rear, a Triple Camera Setup comprising 108MP + 2MP macro + AI triple cam ensures better photography.

There’s a 5,000mAh battery with 33W fast charging support. The user can unlock the device effortlessly with the Side-FS fingerprint sensor and enjoy the intuitive Android 13 aka. XOS 13.5 featuring Magic Ring notifications. Users can choose from different color options, including Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, and Starfall Green.

Infinix Hot 40 Details

The Hot 40 features the same 6.78-inch LCD FHD+ 90Hz display offering 500 nits brightness and 1080*2460 pixel resolution. However, it offers only a 90Hz refresh rate and 270Hz touch sampling rate.

Unlike the Pro Variant, the Infinix Hot 40 runs on the MediaTek Helio G88 chipset as revealed earlier via Google Play Console, 4/8GB LPDDR4 RAM, expandable up to 8GB virtual RAM. It is available in two storage options of 128GB or 256GB (eMMC), with the added benefit of a microSD card slot.

There’s the same 32MP front camera dual-led flash and a Dual Camera Setup of 50MP + 2MP macro on the rear bundling quad flash. A 5,000mAh battery combined with 33W fast charging ensures the smartphone keeps up throughout the day. The Side-FS fingerprint sensor adds to the seamless experience. It runs Android 13 with XOS 13.5 and Magic Ring notifications designed for its pill-shaped display notch.

It measures 168.61 x 76.61 x 8.25mm and weighs 196 grams, it strikes the right balance. It is available in four color options Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, or Starfall Green.

Infinix Hot 40i Features

A 90Hz 6.58-inch LCD HD+ display with 720×1612 pixels resolution and 480nit brightness is available. It houses Unisoc T606 SoC with 4/8GB LPDDR4 RAM and 128/256GB UFS storage. It offers expandable storage via a MicroSD card slot. There’s the same 32MP camera on the front with Dual LED flash and a 50MP single-rear camera with Quad LED flash.

Infinix Hot 40i packs a 5,000mAh battery with 18W charging capability. Bundling a side fingerprint sensor, the smartphone confirms quick authentication. It measures 163.5 x 75.59 x 8.30 mm and weighs only 190 grams. It is also available in Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, or Starfall Green.

All the smartphones will be made available under $200 (~Rs 16,675). The information about the availability is yet to be unwrapped.

Upcoming Smartphones: OnePlus 12, Redmi 13C 5G, and more

Sudarshan Ravichandran — Fri, 01 Dec 2023 08:53:59 +0000

New smartphone launches are catching up once again after a slowdown for a while. A total of 5 events are scheduled by the companies for the next few days.

These conferences will be held across multiple countries. Almost all of these products fall under the budget category, except for one flagship.

The brands that will debut new devices are Tecno, OnePlus, Xiaomi, and Infinix. The events will be held in China, India, and Nigeria.

Let’s check out all the phones that are scheduled to go official in the next few days.

Upcoming Smartphones Next Week

Tecno Spark Go 2024

The Tecno Spark Go 2024 is set to launch in India on December 3 (Monday). The brand has not revealed the time but it will most likely go official by 12 PM IST.

This product is already official in Malaysia. Therefore, we know everything about it, except for its pricing and availability in India.

The device comes with an iPhone Pro-inspired design, a 6.6-inch HD+ 90Hz display (LCD), a Unisoc T606 chip, a 13MP rear camera, an 8MP selfie camera, a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, and a 5,000mAh battery.

OnePlus 12

The OnePlus 12 is scheduled to launch in China on December 5 (Tuesday). It will be unveiled at a press conference which will kickstart at 2:30 PM local time (GMT+8). The event will be livestreamed on Weibo and other leading Chinese video streaming platforms.

Thanks to leaks and official teasers, we know almost everything about OnePlus’ next-gen flagship smartphone. Based on the information available, it might turn out to be the best slab phone from the brand yet.

The OnePlus 12 is expected to arrive with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, a 6.82-inch QHD+ 1-120Hz LTPO OLED display, a 50MP Sony LYT-808 primary camera, a 48MP Sony IMX581 ultrawide unit, a 64MP OmniVision OV64B 3x periscope zoom shooter, up to 24GB RAM/1TB storage, a 5,400mAh battery, and 100W wired charging support.

Redmi 13C Series

The Redmi 13C series is planned to debut in India on December 6 (Wednesday). Xiaomi hasn’t disclosed the time, however, we think that the phones will be announced at 12 PM IST.

There will be two devices, namely Redmi 13C and Redmi 13C 5G. The former is already official in some markets, while the latter will be making its global debut.

They are expected to share the same features with one notable exception being chipset. The 4G model is powered by a MediaTek Helio G85 SoC and the 5G variant will house a MediaTek Dimensity 6100 Plus underneath it.

Infinix Smart 8 HD

The Infinix Smart 8 HD will be announced in India on December 8 (Friday). It is expected to go official at 12 PM IST.

The handset is anticipated to make its global debut in India. However, we are still days away from the launch. Thus, it could get announced in some other region before that.

Anyways, the device is said to come with a 6.6-inch display offering an HD+ resolution, a 90Hz refresh rate, and a 500 nits peak brightness level. It will be available in Crystal Green, Shiny Gold, Timber Black, and Galaxy White color options.

Infinix Hot 40 Series

The Infinix Hot 40 series is scheduled to launch in Nigeria on December 9 (Saturday). The smartphones are expected to make their global debut at this conference.

At least three phones are expected, namely Infinix Hot 40, Infinix Hot 40 Pro, and Infinix Hot 40i. It is worth noting that the last handset was recently released in Saudi Arabia.

Unfortunately, not much is known about the Hot 40 and the Hot 40 Pro, except for their chipsets. They are said to be powered by Helio G88 and Helio G99 chips, respectively.

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Infinix Hot 40i with 32MP selfie camera and 90Hz punch hole display launched for just $100

Sudarshan Ravichandran — Tue, 28 Nov 2023 10:30:46 +0000

Infinix has scheduled the Hot 40 series global launch for December 9. The smartphone lineup will be unveiled in Lagos, Nigeria.

However, ahead of that, the brand has already started rolling out the phones in the series in some markets. The Infinix Hot 40i is the first device in the family to go official.

This product was announced in Saudi Arabia on November 26. It is even available for purchase from participating retailers.

Infinix Hot 40i Specifications

The Infinix Hot 40i released in Saudi Arabia has NFC in its name as it offers the said connectivity option for contactless payments and other uses. This suggests there could be a variant of the handset without NFC in some markets.

The device sports a 6.56-inch centered punch-hole display with an HD+ resolution and a 90Hz refresh rate. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio G88 chip and boots Android 13.

There’s a 50MP camera on the rear assisted by an unspecified secondary sensor and a ring LED flashlight. While the front of the phone includes a 32MP selfie camera. It also arrives with a side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

Last but not least, it draws energy from a 5,000mAh battery and carries support for 18W charging.

Infinix Hot 40i Price

The Infinix Hot 40i retails at the following price tags in Saudi Arabia.

4GB + 128GB – SAR 375 (~$100)
8GB + 256GB – SAR 465 (~$125)

It comes in Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, and Starlit Black color options.

Infinix Hot 40, Hot 40i, and Hot 40 Pro spotted on Google Play Console, key specs revealed

Sean — Fri, 03 Nov 2023 11:53:34 +0000

Infinix is working on a new series of smartphones from its popular Hot lineup. The series in question is the Hot 40, which consists of the base model, Hot 40i, and Hot 40 Pro. But ahead of its launch, some of the upcoming devices’ key specs have been revealed via a new certification listing.

Infinix Hot 40 Series Chips Revealed

All three models of the company’s Hot 40 series were recently sighted on the Google Play Console certification. Previously, we reported on the Infinix Hot 40 model being spotted on the Bluetooth SIG platform. Similarly, the base model and the Hot 40i variant also surfaced on the FCC database. The Hot 40i had even surfaced on the TDRA certification. Looking at the Google Play Console listing, the processors that will be featured on every Hot 40 model have been revealed.

The base Hot 40 will be equipped with the MediaTek Helio G88 SoC, which means that this device won’t feature 5G connectivity. The certification also adds that the Infinix Hot 40 will sport a Full HD+ resolution (2460×1080). This model will also run on Android 13 OS out of the box and offer 8GB of RAM. Furthermore, the Hot 40 Pro model will be powered by the MediaTek Helio G99 SoC. In other words, the higher end Pro version will be limited to 4G support. The processor will feature 8GB of RAM under the hood.

Meanwhile, the front will sport a Full HD+ resolution (2460×1080). Lastly, the Infinix Hot 40i will be equipped with the UNISOC T606 which will be paired with 4GB of RAM. In other words, this model is an entry level budget device. Similar to the other two models, the Hot 40i will run on Android 13 OS as well, although it only offers an HD+ resolution (1612×720). Infinix is expected to launch the devices sometime next year, so stick around for more updates.

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Infinix Hot 40i Spotted On TDRA Certification

Viraj Gawde — Wed, 01 Nov 2023 13:13:08 +0000

Infinix is reportedly working on the Hot 40 series comprising of the Hot 40 and Hot 40i models. Both are expected to arrive as the successors to the Hot 30 and Hot 30i respectively. Last month the Infinix Hot 40 duo passed the FCC certification site. Now, the Hot 40i has appeared on the TDRA certification in UAE. It hints at an imminent launch of the smartphone in the country.

Infinix Hot 40i bags TDRA certification

On UAE’s TDRA certification, the Infinix Hot 40i is listed with the model number X6528B. It has an equipment registration number ER25671/23. The device is categorized as a mobile phone and the certification is valid till October 30, 2026. Apart from this, the TDRA listing does not reveal any additional details of the smartphone.

Meanwhile, the Infinix Hot 40i surfaced on FCC with the same model number as the TDRA certification. The former revealed more details including a schematic of the smartphone. It has a squarish camera module housing two sensors and an LED flash unit. The power and volume rocker buttons are located on the right side. The certification also mentioned the device with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. However, we can expect more configurations at launch.

Apart from the Infinix Hot 40i, the Hot 40 is listed on FCC with 4G LTE support, triple rear cameras, and support for 33W fast charging. It will be offered in a Starlight Black color option.

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Infinix Hot 40 and Hot 40i surface on FCC, Specifications Detailed

Simranpal Singh — Wed, 18 Oct 2023 10:36:14 +0000

Infinix is launching smartphones back-to-back featuring competitive specifications at affordable pricing. Following the Infinix Hot 30 5G smartphone success which made India’s debut in the summer, the company seems working on its successor i.e. Infinix Hot 40 Series. The standard variant smartphone with model code X6836 already surfaced on Bluetooth SIG a few days ago, and now it is shelved on the FCC certification along with Infinix Hot 40i.

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Infinix Hot 40 and Hot 40i on FCC – Details

The listing unveils some specification details about the Infinix Hot 40 and Hot 40i. The vanilla variant appears to feature 4G LTE support, 33W fast charging, and feature triple-camera module along with an LED flash. It will be available in the Starlight Black color option. Meanwhile, the Infinix Hot 40i bearing Model number X6528 is listed with 18W fast charging support, and a dual-rear camera setup.

Both smartphones appeared in 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant on FCC. This does not confirm that the phone will launch in the single storage variant, there could be other options too.

The listing sans details like camera configuration, battery size, display size, and chipset information. However, we expect more details to surface in the coming days via leaks and public certifications.

The new Infinix Hot 40 and Infinix Hot 40i will bundle advancements over their predecessors – Infinix Hot 30 and Hot 30i which were launched with the MediaTek Dimensity 6020 and MediaTek Helio G37 SoCs, respectively. The standard edition bundles a 6.78-inch Full HD+ display with a 120Hz refresh rate. It houses a 50MP primary and an 8MP selfie camera. Meanwhile, the Infinix Hot 30i comes with a 6.6-inch IPS LCD display, and a 5000 battery with 10W charging.

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