Infinix Hot 40 4G

Infinix Hot 40 4G in Kenya

Infinix Hot 40 4G price in Kenya is Kes 23,300. Hot 40 comes in an 8.3-thick rectangular body and weighs 196g (6.91 oz). This phone boasts an edge-to-edge display blended into a seamlessly slim profile with an 84.5% screen-to-body ratio. The design ensures a comfortable grip. Hot 40 has a 6.78-inch FHD display with 90Hz refresh, enabling smooth scrolling and high responsiveness. The phone packs 8GB RAM with either 128GB or 256GB of expandable ROM via a dedicated SD Card slot. Regarding cameras, you get a triple rear camera set comprising 50MP wide, 2MP Maro, and 0.08MP auxiliary land with PDAF that records 1440p videos. There is also a 32MP selfie camera with up to 1080p video recording.

Integrated is Android 13’s XOS 13.5 for a personalized, user-friendly experience and updates. The Hot 40 runs on the Octa-core Mediatek Helio G88 with a Mali-G52 GPU that ensures peak performance and 3D graphic rendering. It is powered by a massive 5000mAh built-in Li-Po battery with 33W and reverse-wired charging.

Hot 40 4G is a dual nano sim with up to 4G connectivity. It supports Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, FM Radio, and NFC. The phone has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor, USB C Port, 3.5mm audio jack port, and stereo speakers. The phone comes in four amazing colors:  Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, and Starfall Green. Get yours today at PhonePrice Kenya.

Infinix Hot 40 4G Specifications

Feature	specs
Brand	Infinix
Model	Infinix Hot 40 4G
Announced  Released	December 2023 December 2023
Price	Ksh. 23,300
Internal storage	128GB, 256 GB
Ram	8GB+8GB Extended RAM
Display	Type: IPS LCD Size: 6.78-inches Refresh Rate: 90Hz Screen Resolution: 1080x2460pixels, 396ppi Protection: None Screen-to-body ratio: 84.5% Features: Magic Ring
Weight	196g
Dimension	168.6 x76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.33 in)
Operating system	Android 13, XOS 13.5
Chipset	Mediatek MT6769 Helio G88 (12nm)
CPU	Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75& 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU	Mali- G52 MC2
Network	2G, 3G, 4G
Camera	Rear camera ·       50MP, f/1.6(wide) AF ·       2MP f/2.4 Macro ·       0.08MP f/2.5 (Depth) ·       Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama ·       Support up to 1440p@30fps video quality Selfie camera ·       32MP, f/2.2 (wide) ·       Dual LED flash ·       Up to 1080p@30fps video quality
GPS	Yes
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
Loudspeaker	Yes, stereo speakers
Sensors	Fingerprint(side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery	Li-Po 5000mAh, non-removable
Charging	33W wired, Reverse wired
Radio	Yes, FM
Wi-fi,	·       Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band ·       Wi-Fi Direct ·       Hot spot
3.55 mm jack	Yes
Colors	Horizon Gold, Palm Blue, Starfall Black, Starfall Green

 Design and Physical Attributes

Infinix Hot 40 4G combines a modern design and a slim, shiny body to provide an amazing phone that stands out. The phone is generally slim, measuring 76.6 x 8.3 mm, and weighs 196g; hence, it is 168.6 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm and weighs 196g; hence, it is comfortable to grip and handle. It has a glass front and a plastic back with a rounded, shiny frame. It is dust- and splash-resistant with an IP53 rating, giving you the confidence to use and worry less.

The display is a wide 6.78-inch IPS LCD screen with an up to 90Hz refresh rate, making it reliable because of the high responsiveness in app loading and easy scrolling. The screen is generally large and bright, hence no strain while using the phone. With a 1080×2460 screen resolution and about 396ppi density, clear icons and graphics enhance your phone experience. At the top of the screen, you get the magic ring informing you about incoming messages and calls, and it enables face unlocking without interrupting your current activity. Choose from the amazing nature-themed Horizon Gold, Palm Blue, Starfall Black, and Starfall Green colors to complement your style and personality.

Performance

Processor and OS

Infinix Hot 40 4G runs on a Mediatek Helio G88 processor by 12nm technology to enable you to perform your tasks easily. In the background is an Octa-core CPU with 2 high performance and 6 power-efficient cores and a Mali- G52 MC2, which makes it an excellent choice for multitasking and gaming. You can easily keep multiple apps running and switch from one another using the home button.  The Hot 40 is embedded with the XOS 13.5 OS based on Android 13, a custom UI for Infinix phones that allows you to enjoy exclusive Infinix Xthemes and lock features like motivational messages when you unlock your phone. The OS also ensures timely security and system updates to keep the phone at its best performance.

Memory

Infinix Hot 40 4G has a massive 8GB RAM with an internal storage of 128GB or 256GB that lets you install the apps you need and save more photos, videos, and documents. With Infivnix extension technology, you can extend this RAM to 16GB, boosting speed and allowing more apps to run simultaneously. The phone has a dedicated microSD slot where you can insert an SD card for additional memory and continue enjoying using your phone. You can choose the Hot 40 model with sufficient internal storage and expand it as you wish.

Battery and Charging

A reliable power source gives you the confidence to create more and have fun with your phone. In this regard, the Hot 40 4G brings you a massive Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable long-life battery. This slow-drain battery powers you through your day and enables you to perform your tasks without worrying about running out of power. When you need to recharge, you get a 33W wired fast charger that brings you back on within a short period, thus saving you time while recharging. The phone also supports reverse wired charging, where you can help out a friend or charge your other devices using your Hot 40 4G.

Camera

Hot 40 4G is a visual masterpiece that enables you to capture photos with utter clarity, ready to be cherished with AI-supported cameras. The phone supports a triple rear camera setup, a 50MP primary camera with Autofocus, a 2MP Macro, and a 0.08MP Auxiliary lens. These high-resolution cameras combine Quad LED Flas, HDR, and Panorama to capture well-detailed photos that bring every memorable moment to life. You also get clear, low-light photos. Additionally, the rear camera records up to 1440p@30fps, professional-level videos that will leave you wowed.

The selfie camera is a 32MP and f/2.2 wide aperture lens that captures beauty in its element. Enjoy portrait selfies alone or in a group and share them. You can also record FHD Videos of up to 1080p. The Infinix Hot 40 4G is created to ensure you never miss a moment in life.

Sensors

Infinix Hot 40 4G has a side-mounted fingerprint sensor for your phone’s security and privacy. The accelerometer, compass, and proximity sensors also enhance the phone’s functionality and keep you informed of your phone’s status.

Navigation

Thanks to the satellite navigation system integrated into the phone, you can find your way around, locate different places, and find your devices. The phone comes with GPS features for easy navigation.

Network and Connectivity

The Hot 40 is a 4G-enabled smartphone that supports dual nano SIM on dual standby mode. It also allows Bluetooth for file sharing and wireless connections, dual-band Wi-Fi for stable internet connection, and NFC connectivity for contactless transactions. The phone has a USB-C 2.0 port for charging and file transfer.

Additional Features

FM Radio

Tune in to your favorite FM Radio station and enjoy music while listening to your favorite presenters wherever you are.

3.5mm Audio Jack

The Hot 40 4G has an audio jack port to connect your headphones, earphones, or speakers and enjoy a personalized music or video experience.

Stereo Speakers

Sound has never been better than what the Infinix Hot 40 4G presents. With stereo speakers, you can make calls, listen to music, and watch videos at a great volume without straining.

 Hits and Misses

Hits

• Affordable
• Wide IPS LCD with a magic ring
• 90Hz refresh rate.
• Massive storage capacity
• Dedicated MicroSD Card slot
• Mediatek Helio G88 support for multitasking and gaming
• Supports FM Radio
• Has a 3.5mm Audio jack port
• Massive storage battery at 5000mAh
• 33W wired enduring fast charging and reverse charging.
• Supports BT, Wi-Fi, and NFC
• Ip53 Splash and dust resistant

Misses

• The cameras do not record 4k videos.
• No wireless charging
• Not 5G enabled.

Unboxing

• Infinix Hot 40 4G
• USB C Cable
• 33W Power adapter
• Protective case
• Sim ejection tool
• Documentations

Verdict

Enjoy a seamless and high-performance smartphone experience with the Infinix Hot 40 4G. With a powerful processor, large memory space, quality cameras, and a massive battery at the given price, the Hot 40 4G is dedicated to ensuring you enjoy every bit of life without spending a lot. Gamers are cared for with the Mediatek G88 chipset that supports gaming thanks to the XBoost gaming engine. Despite the few limitations, like the absence of 5G and wireless charging, the phone offers much more.

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• Infinix Hot 40i
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