Infinix HOT 40i


Infinix Philippines has just launched another interesting budget phone in the country, the HOT 40i. Coming from its predecessor, the Infinix HOT 40i sports an improved design, bigger memory configuration, and better camera hardware. In particular, the device sports a 6.56-inch LCD (IPS) screen with a 90Hz refresh rate, HD+ resolution, and a top-center punch-hole for its 32MP selfie camera.

Under the hood, the handset features a 12nm UNISOC T606 chip with 8GB RAM, 8GB virtual RAM (for a total of up to 16GB RAM), 128GB or 256GB expandable storage, and a 5,000mAh battery capacity with USB-C 18W fast charging. The primary camera highlights a large 50MP sensor paired with an AI secondary camera helper.

Other specs include a side-mounted fingerprint reader, up to 200% Super Volume speaker, WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, and dual SIM slots. This also has the XBOOST Gaming Engine and runs with Android 13 OS with XOS 13 skin on top.

Infinix HOT 40i Specs

  • Display: 6.56-inch LCD (IPS) screen w/ 90Hz refresh rate, HD+ 1612 x 720 resolution at 269 ppi
  • CPU: 1.6GHz 12nm UNISOC T606 octa-core processor
  • GPU: Mali-G57 MP1
  • RAM: 8GB
  • ROM: 128GB/256GB expandable via microSD card slot up to 1TB (dedicated)
  • Back Camera: 50MP + AI + Dual Flash Light
  • Selfie Camera: 32MP + Dual Flash Light
  • Battery: 5,000mAh w/ 18W fast charging
  • OS: Android 13 w/ XOS 13
  • Connectivity: WiFi, 4G LTE, Bluetooth, OTG, FM Radio, GPS, GLONASS, dual SIM
  • Sensors: Accelerometer, light, orientation, proximity, gyroscope, magnetic
  • Others: Side-mounted fingerprint sensor, face unlock, DTS Audio, USB-C, Colors: Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizol Gold, Starfall Green
  • Dimensions: 163.50 x 75.59 x 8.30 mm
  • Weight: 190 g
  • Price: PHP 4,899 (8GB/128GB), PHP 5,399 (8GB/256GB)