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Infinix Set to Launch Smart 8HD with Segment-First Magic Ring

Highlights

  • Infinix’s upcoming Smart 8HD will come with a new Magic Ring feature.
  • Smart 8HD to debut in India on December 8 with a focus on user convenience.
  • Featuring a 6.6-inch HD+ display with 90Hz refresh rate and 500 nits brightness.
  • Enhanced design includes dual rear cameras, side-mounted fingerprint sensor.

Infinix is preparing to launch its latest smartphone, the Smart 8HD, a successor to the Smart 7 Series.

This new model is set to introduce several notable enhancements, particularly a first-in-segment feature known as the Magic Ring.

The Magic Ring aims to improve user convenience by offering functionalities like face unlock, managing calls in the background, animated charging indicators, and reminders when charging is complete.

This addition marks a significant upgrade in the Smart series, especially in the sub 6K price range.

Scheduled for release in India on December 8, the Infinix Smart 8HD is expected to maintain the brand’s reputation for providing feature-rich smartphones at affordable prices.

Infinix Set to Launch Smart 8HD with Segment-First Magic Ring

While the exact pricing details remain undisclosed, the smartphone is likely to be available in four colors: Crystal Green, Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, and Timber Black.

The Smart 8HD’s design is said to include dual rear cameras with an LED flash, arranged in a distinct pattern on the top left corner of the back panel within a rectangular module.

The phone’s back panel is designed for a comfortable grip.
The front camera will most likely be located in a hole-punch cutout at the top of the display.

The device is said to boast a 6.6-inch HD+ Sunlight Readable display, offering a 90Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 500 nits.

It will feature a USB Type-C connectivity and UFS 2.2 inbuilt storage. A notable addition to the Smart 8HD is a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, a first for this segment.

Infinix Smart 8 HD Specs

GENERAL

Sim Type Dual Sim, GSM+GSM
Dual Sim Yes
Sim Size Nano SIM
Device Type Smartphone
Release Date December 8, 2023 (Expected)

DISPLAY

Type Color IPS Screen (16M Colors)
Touch Yes, 120 Hz Touch Sampling Rate
Size 6.67 inches, 720 x 1612 pixels, 60 Hz
Aspect Ratio 20.5:9
PPI ~ 265 PPI
Screen to Body Ratio ~ 84.6%
Features 600nits Brightness, 72% NTSC Color Gamut,
Notch Yes, Water Drop Notch

MEMORY

RAM 4 GB
Expandable RAM Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM
Storage 64 GB
Storage Type UFS 2.1
Card Slot Yes, upto 1 TB

CONNECTIVITY

GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
3G Yes
4G Yes
VoLTE Yes
Wifi Yes, with wifi-hotspot
Wifi Version IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth Yes, v5.0
USB Yes, USB-C v2.0
USB Features USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging

EXTRA

GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Fingerprint Sensor Yes, Rear
Face Unlock Yes
Sensors Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Gyroscope (By Software), E-Compass
3.5mm Headphone Jack Yes
Extra Features DTS Sound

CAMERA

Rear Camera 13 MP f/2
0.08 MP (AI Lens) with autofocus
Features Portrait, HDR, AI 3D Beauty, Video Features: HD Video Recording
Video Recording 1080p @ 30 fps FHD
Flash Yes, Dual LED
Front Camera 8 MP f/2 with LED Flash
Front Video Recording 720p @ 30 fps HD

TECHNICAL

OS Android v13
Custom UI XOS 12
Chipset Unisoc T606
CPU 1.6 GHz, Octa Core Processor
Core Details 2 x Cortex-A75@1.6GHz & 6 x Cortex-A55@1.6GHz
GPU Mali-G57 MP1
Java No
Browser Yes

MULTIMEDIA

Email Yes
Music Yes
Video Yes
FM Radio Yes
Document Reader Yes

BATTERY

Type Non-Removable Battery
Size 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery
Fast Charging Yes, 10W

FAQs

What is the Magic Ring feature in the Infinix Smart 8HD?

The Magic Ring in the Infinix Smart 8HD is an innovative feature designed to enhance user convenience. It allows for unique functions such as face unlock, background call management, and visual alerts for charging and charge completion. This feature is a first in the Smart series and a standout in its price segment.

When and where will the Infinix Smart 8HD be launched?

The Infinix Smart 8HD is scheduled for launch on December 8 in India. It follows the successful Smart 7 Series and is anticipated to be available through various retail channels in the country.

What are the key display features of the Infinix Smart 8HD?

The Smart 8HD boasts a 6.6-inch HD+ Sunlight Readable display, offering a smooth visual experience with a 90Hz refresh rate. It also provides excellent visibility under various lighting conditions with a peak brightness of 500 nits.

What are some of the design and hardware specifications of the Smart 8HD?

The Smart 8HD features a dual rear camera setup with an LED flash, housed in a sleek rectangular module. It offers a comfortable grip with a textured rear panel. The smartphone includes a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for enhanced security and supports USB Type-C connectivity.

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