The Infinix Hot 10S is a nice budget smartphone from Infinix Mobility that features a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset that promises excellent gaming performance, 90Hz 6.82” HD+ display, an impressive 48 MP cameras setup, and a large 6000 mAh battery.
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Infinix Hot 10S Key Specs & Features
- 6.82 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi)
- Android 11, XOS 7.6
- Octa-core MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm)
- 4GB, 6GB RAM
- 64GB, 128GB Built-in Storage up to 128GB Memory Card
- 48 MP + 2 MP + Depth Triple Cameras
- 8 MP Front Camera
- Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
- 4G LTE Network
- Non-Removable Li-Po 6000 mAh Battery
Design and Display
The Infinix Hot 10S is blessed with a nice curved body. The handset maintains the same body design as the standard Hot 10, however, there is a noticeable upgrade as well.
It features a mirror-like surface of Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia, and the design aims to mesmerize with flowing light and shadow. It measures 171.5 x 77.5 x 9.2 mm dimension.
On the front, it has a display size of 6.82 inches with an IPS LCD panel and a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels. This is also the first phone in the Hot series to have a 90Hz + 180Hz display. This will deliver a smooth display with visual experience whenever you swipe the screen or play high-speed moving footage.
The 180Hz touching sampling rate improves the recognition of your fingers on the display and also detects the accurate position in the face of rapid movements. The overall screen reaches an 83.1% screen-to-body ratio.
Cameras
The Infinix Hot 10S is blessed with a 48 MP 0.8μm, 1.79/6P (4in1) main camera along with a 2 MP AI camera and the depth camera. It is paired with a Quad-LED flash that will capture every detail in a dark environment.
The camera also has Eye-tracking Auto Focus, Auto-blur Videos, Face Beautification Videos, and Fun Short Videos. It supports 2K Resolution Videos and 240FPS Slo-Mo Videos. Users will get a single AI portrait enhancing 8 MP front camera for naturally beautiful photography.
Hardware and Software
Behind the wheel is a MediaTek Helio G85 chipset that is based on a 12nm process node and paired with a top-speed octa-core processor clocking at a speed of 2×2.0 GHz. The handset has a Mali-G52 MC2 graphics card and runs on XOS 7.6 based on Android 11 OS.
The inbuilt storage is available in 64GB + 4GB RAM, 64GB + 6GB RAM, 128GB + 4GB RAM and 128GB + 6GB RAM. It has a slot for a micro SDcard.
Battery and Network
There is a large 6000 mAh battery with safe charge technology. The safe charge will automatically off the power when your phone is charging up to %100. Sadly it lacks fast charging. However, the juicer promise to last up to 72 hours of standby time and 18 hours of gaming.
There is a dual SIM with a 4G LTE network, FM radio, GPS, and micro-USB 2.0.
Infinix Hot 10S Price and Availability
Infinix Hot 10S price starts around $130 and ships in Black, Purple, Morandi Green, and Heart of Ocean colors.
The price of Infinix Hot 10S in Nigeria is 55,000 Naira, about 800 GHs in Ghana, and 15,000 Ksh in Kenya.
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Infinix Hot 10S Specs
Here are a few specs of the Infinix Hot 10S:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11, XOS 7.6
- Processor: MediaTek Helio G85 (12nm), Octa-core (2×2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6×1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
- GPU: Mali-G52 MC2
- Memory: 4GB, 6GB RAM
- Colours: Black, Purple, Morandi Green, Heart of Ocean
- Dimension: 171.5 x 77.5 x 9.2 mm
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM, dual stand-by
- SIM Count: Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
- Display: 6.82 inches IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1640 pixels (~263 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Yes
- Foldable Display: No
Camera
- Rear Camera: 48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0, 0.8µm, PDAF + 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) + Third, unknown camera
- Rear Camera Features: Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera, (wide)
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 64GB, 128GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: Yes
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: Yes
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, 1, 3, 5, 8, 38, 40, 41
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: Yes
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: No
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Rear)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Stylus Pen: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: Li-Po 6000 mAh, non-removable Battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: No