Infinix Hot 40 vs Infinix Smart 8 Pro
Compare Infinix Hot 40 vs Infinix Smart 8 Pro side by side: MediaTek Helio G88 vs MediaTek Helio G36, 5000mAh vs 5000mAh battery, $699 vs $699. Full…
Infinix
Infinix Hot 40
$699
6categories won
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Infinix Smart 8 Pro
$699
1categories won
6 categories tied · 13 scored in total · add a third phone
Which one wins?
Infinix Hot 40 takes the overall win
The Infinix Hot 40 claims the overall win over the Infinix Smart 8 Pro, delivering a stronger technical package across battery endurance and core hardware. In camera testing, the two devices offer similar flexibility, while battery endurance leans towards the Infinix Hot 40. Choose the Infinix Hot 40 if you want the highest performance ceiling, or opt for the Infinix Smart 8 Pro if its specific hardware strengths better fit your budget.
Infinix Hot 40 wins on endurance with 5,000 mAh and 33W fast charging.
Infinix Hot 40 leads gaming and raw performance powered by the MediaTek Helio G88.
Both camera setups are closely matched for daily street photography and low-light shooting.
Both handsets sit in the exact same pricing bracket around $699.
Category verdicts are computed algorithmically from verified technical specifications and hardware benchmarks. Rows where neither figure is objectively better — screen size preference, operating system choice, aesthetic build materials — are displayed for direct reference without scoring bias.
Infinix Hot 40 vs Infinix Smart 8 Pro: specifications compared
Display
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.78" | 6.6" |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460Winner | 720 x 1612 |
| Pixel density | 396 ppiWinner | 267 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G88 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| AnTuTu score | 270,000Winner | 155,000 |
| Geekbench multi | 1420Winner | 910 |
Camera
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Selfie camera | 32 MPWinner | 8 MP |
| Max video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Battery and charging
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | 33 WWinner | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
Design
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 196 g | 189 gWinner |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Water resistance | IP53 | IP52 |
Software and support
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | 13, XOS 13.5 | 13 (Go edition), XOS 13 |
Connectivity and value
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40 | Infinix Smart 8 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Storage expansion | microSD | microSD |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
| Launch price | $699 | $699 |
Infinix Hot 40
Infinix Hot 40 combines a large 6.78-inch Full HD+ 90Hz display, 33W fast charge, 32MP crystal selfie camera with front flash, and Helio G88 processing in a stylish chassis.
- Display
- 6.78"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G88
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 13, XOS 13.5
Infinix Smart 8 Pro
Infinix Smart 8 Pro brings a 50MP dual AI camera, Magic Ring dynamic punch-hole status alerts, 90Hz refresh rate, side fingerprint unlock, and 200% Super Volume speaker mode to the sub-$90 category.
- Display
- 6.6"
- Chipset
- MediaTek Helio G36
- Battery
- 5,000mAh
- Software
- 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
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