Infinix Smart 6 is an affordable android phone that succeeds the Infinix Smart 5. You get a colorful, stylish and affordable device that delivers good value at its price. The Infinix Smart 6 features a good display and promises a solid battery life with a 5000 mAh capacity battery built-in.
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Infinix Smart 6 Key Specs and Features
- 6.6-inches TFT LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~266 ppi density), up to 500 nits
- Android 11, XOS 7.6
- 2GB or 3GB RAM
- Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) Octa-core Processor
- 8 MP + 0.8 MP Dual Rear AI Camera
- 8 MP Front Camera
- 32GB Built-in Storage
- Fingerprint Sensor (rear mounted)
- 4G + 3G or 3G only
- 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po Battery
Design and Display
The Infinix Smart 6 is a stylish phone and looks quite similar to the Smart 5 and Smart 5 Pro. It has an all plastic body available in Purple, Ocean Blue, Light Sea Green, and Polar Black. Infinix claims the body is made from an antibacterial material this is from a coating of Silver ions (S-I).
This infinix phone offers two cameras and a fingerprint sensor on the back with a notch in front for the front facing camera.
Infinix Smart 6 sports a 6.6-inch TFT display. This is pretty much similar to display size Tecno provided in Spark series in models like the Spark 8 and Spark 8C. The display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels resolution and an impressive brightness of up to 500 nits.
Cameras
In the front of the device an 8 megapixels snapper is mounted on the waterdrop notch in the top centre for taking selfies. The front camera also has a LED flash.
Infinix Smart 6 has a dual-camera setup on the back. The 8 megapixels sensor paired with a 0.8 megapixels sensor should deliver decent photos and videos. The camera offers dual-LED flash and also supports features like bokeh effects.
Hardware and Software
On hardware front, the Infinix Smart 6 sports a Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) octa-core processor. The processor is built on a dual cluster architecture consisting of two quad-core Cortex-A55 processors clocked at 1.6GHz and 1.2GHz respectively.
This android phone runs on Android 11 (Go Edition) with XOS 7.6 UI out of the box. It features a Kids Mode for protecting your kids from harmful content and predators online. It also offers a cool voice changer (Xvocal) that enables you distort your voice to hide your identity or simply to play pranks on your friends.
Infinix Smart 6 offers 2GB RAM and 32GB built-in storage. There is also a model with 3GB RAM in some countries. You also get a dedicated microSD slot that supports up to 512GB memory card.
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Connectivity
The smartphone packs dual-SIM with 4G LTE support. Note however that there appears to be a model that offers 3G only, so if you want 4G, make to to confirm that the model you are buying offers 4G LTE. The 3G models are a bit more affordable than the 4G model. You also get microUSB (USB 2.0) with USB on the Go, Bluetooth 5.0 and Wi-Fi.
Infinix Smart 6 Price and Availability
Infinix Smart 6 price starts at around 53,500 Naira in Nigeria, which is around $100. The Smart 6 costs around 734 GHC in Ghana, 2,315 EGP in Egypt, and 12,790 KES in Kenya.
The smartphone was announced and was available for purchase in October 2021.
Infinix Smart 6 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Infinix Smart 6:
General Features
- Platform: Android 11 (Go Edition), XOS 7.6
- Processor: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) Octa-core Processor (1.6 GHz quad-core Cortex-A55 and 1.2 GHz quad-core Cortex-A55)
- GPU: IMG8322
- Memory: 2GB or 3GB RAM
- Colours: Purple, Ocean Blue, Light Sea Green, Polar Black
- Dimension: –
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM
Display
- Display: 6.6-inches TFT LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~266 ppi density), up to 500 nits brightness
- Screen Protection: Yes (Glass)
- Foldable Display: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8 MP Autofocus + 0.8 MP (depth) Camera
- Rear Camera Features: Dual-LED Flash, 1080p@30fps
- Front Camera: 5 MP Camera, LED Flash, 720p@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 512GB, microSDXC (dedicated slot)
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE Band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
- 5G: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- 5G: No
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes
- Video Player: Yes
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes, DTS Audio Processing + Beez 2.0
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: No
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: –
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear mounted)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Stylus Pen: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: –
- Document Editor: –
Battery
- Battery: 5000 mAh non-removable Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: up to 31 hours
- Standby Time: up to 678 hours
- Fast Charging: 10W Charging Capacity