Infinix has launched SMART 8, the company’s latest budget smartphone in the SMART series in India, as it had promised. The phone has a 6.6-inch HD+ display, comes with a punch-hole that houses an 8MP camera with LED flash and has 90Hz refresh rate, which is first in the segment, says the company.
This has a Helio G36 SoC, comes with 4GB of RAM with 4GB of virtual RAM, 64GB storage. The phone has a 50 MP rear camera along with an AI lens. There is also a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, which is first in the segment, says the company.
The Smart 8 comes with timber texture finish on the back, and the Magic Ring offers Face Unlock, Background Call, Charging Animation, Charge Completion Reminder, and Low Battery Reminder. It packs a 5000mAh battery and has USB Type-C charging.
Infinix Smart 8 specifications
- 6.6” screen with (1612 x 720 pixels) HD+ resolution with 500 nits of brightness, 1500:1 contrast ratio, 90Hz refresh rate, 180Hz touch sampling rate
- 2.2 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio G36 12nm processor with IMG PowerVR GE8320 @ 680MHz GPU
- 4GB LPDDR4X RAM (+ 3GB of Virtual RAM), 64GB eMMC 5.1 storage, expandable memory up to 2TB
- Android 13 Go Edition with XOS 13
- Dual SIM (nano + nano + microSD)
- 50MP rear camera, AI lens, Quad LED Ring flash
- 8MP front camera with LED flash
- Side-mounted fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 163.6×75.6×8.5mm; Weight: 189g
- Dual 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS + GLONASS, USB Type-C
- 5000mAh battery
Pricing and availability
The Infinix Smart 8 comes in Timber Black, Shinny Gold, Galaxy White and Rainbow Blue colours, and will be available from Flipkart starting from January 15th at Rs. 7,499. There is a 10% discount on ICICI Bank and Bank of Baroda cards for a limited period, so the effective priced is Rs. 6,749.