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Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£180RAM capacity:8 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:6.78 inchesMain camera megapixels:50 MP & 2 MP

Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) Review: Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Smartphones category and whether it is worth buying.

6.2

Overall score

Score
6.2/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

6.2

Technical score

10%

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User score

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6.2

Technical score

Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

6.1

Performance & Hardware

18%

5.7

Camera

15%

6.9

Display

15%

5.9

Battery

10%

7.5

Software

10%

6.5

Connectivity

4%

4.7

Audio

3%

6.1

Design

â–¼Worse than 64% of smartphones
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User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Technical Specifications of smartphone Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
6.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.
When it matters
When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

6.1

Performance & Hardware

18%

5.7

Camera

15%

6.9

Display

15%

5.9

Battery

10%

7.5

Software

10%

6.5

Connectivity

4%

4.7

Audio

3%

6.1

Design

6.2
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone
When it matters
When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

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User ratings

30%

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Number of reviews

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Popularity
Popularity
1.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
When it matters
When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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Popularity:
Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 point, which is lower than 63.9% of smartphones.
1.0
Value for money
Value for money
7.2/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

60%

6.2

Overall score

40%

9.6

Price

7.2
Brand name
Infinix
Processor model
MediaTek Helio G100
Processor model
MediaTek Helio G100
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Helio G100 processor model which is slower than processors in 76.1% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.9% of smartphones.
RAM capacity
8 GB
RAM capacity
8 GB
This smartphone has a RAM capacity of 8 GB which is larger than the RAM capacity of 28.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 30.4% of smartphones.
Internal storage
256 GB
Internal storage
256 GB
This smartphone has an internal storage capacity of 256 GB which is larger than the storage of 38.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 38.3% of smartphones.
CPU boost clock speed
2.2 GHz
CPU boost clock speed
2.2 GHz
The CPU boost clock speed of this smartphone is 2.2 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 68.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 14.2% of smartphones.
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Operating system
Android
Operating system
Android
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
Android 14
Android version
Android 14
Android version
Android 14
This smartphone runs Android version Android 14 which is newer than that found in 49.5% of smartphones and equal to that in 21% of smartphones.
Direct OS updates
no
Direct OS updates
no
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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Multi-lens main camera
yes
Multi-lens main camera
yes
This smartphone includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
Main camera megapixels
50 MP & 2 MP
Main camera megapixels
50 MP & 2 MP
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 2 MP which is lower than that of 57.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/
Main camera aperture
f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/ which is wider than that of 93.1% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
20.5 mm²
Main camera sensor area
20.5 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 20.5 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 76.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 12.9% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
0.64 µm
Main camera pixel size
0.64 µm
This smartphone has a main camera pixel size of 0.64 µm which is smaller than in 75.1% of smartphones and equal to the size in 18.6% of smartphones.
1.28 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Number of SIM slots
2
This smartphone has 2 SIM slots, which is more than in 3.8% of smartphones and equal to the number in 96.1% of smartphones.
Cellular module
yes
Cellular module
yes
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
no
5G connectivity
no
This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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Screen size
6.78 inches
Screen size
6.78 inches
This smartphone has a screen size of 6.78 inches which is larger than the screens of 73.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 9.5% of smartphones.
Screen resolution
1080x 2436 px
Screen resolution
1080x 2436 px
This smartphone has a screen resolution of 1080x2436 px which is higher than that of 64.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.9% of smartphones.
Pixel density
393 ppi
Pixel density
393 ppi
This smartphone has a pixel density of 393 ppi which is lower than that of 61.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Refresh rate
120 Hz
This smartphone supports a refresh rate of 120 Hz which is higher than in 34.7% of smartphones and equal to that in 55.2% of smartphones.
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Battery capacity
5,000 mAh
Battery capacity
5,000 mAh
This smartphone has a battery capacity of 5,000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
Charging speed
33 W
Charging speed
33 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 33 W which is faster than in 38.9% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 12% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
?
Wireless charging
no
Wireless charging
no
This smartphone does not support wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
yes
3.5 mm headphone jack
yes
This smartphone includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
2
Number of microphones
2
This smartphone includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
FM radio
yes
FM radio
yes
This smartphone includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
167 mm
Height
167 mm
This smartphone has a height of 167 mm which is taller than 79.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.3% of smartphones.
Width
76.4 mm
Width
76.4 mm
This smartphone has a width of 76.4 mm which is wider than 60.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.2% of smartphones.
Thickness
7.4 mm
Thickness
7.4 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 7.4 mm which is thinner than 92.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.4% of smartphones.
Weight
190 g
Weight
190 g
This smartphone weighs 190 g which is lighter than 63.5% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 4.4% of smartphones.
Device volume
88,844 cm³
Device volume
88,844 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 88,844 cm³ which is smaller than 69.7% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
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Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • 3 more flash LEDs
    Number of flash LEDs
    4
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    4 vs 1
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Contrast ratio
    5000000:1
    This smartphone has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
    5,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • 50% higher touch sampling rate
    Touch sampling rate
    360 Hz
    This smartphone has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    360 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    On-device AI level
    productivity
    This smartphone runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    Folax AI assistant, AI Eraser, AI CutOut, AI Wallpaper Generator, AI Writing, AI Note, Real-time Call Translator
    productivity vs fundamental
  • 0.11 inches inch larger screen size
    Screen size
    6.78 inches
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • 55.1% faster memory speed
    Memory speed
    4,266 MHz
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    4,266 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • Has an always-on display
    Always-on display
    yes
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Main camera aperture
    f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • 44.4% cheaper
    Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) is cheaper than the average smartphone (£180 vs £260).
    £180 vs £260
  • 55.1% faster memory speed
    Memory speed
    4,266 MHz
    This smartphone supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (4266 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    4,266 MHz vs 2,750 MHz
  • 5.3% faster GPU clock
    GPU frequency
    1,000 MHz
    This smartphone has a higher GPU frequency than the average smartphone (1000 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone GPU frequency is 950 MHz.
    1,000 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • Higher on-device AI tier
    On-device AI level
    productivity
    This smartphone runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental, enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    Folax AI assistant, AI Eraser, AI CutOut, AI Wallpaper Generator, AI Writing, AI Note, Real-time Call Translator
    productivity vs fundamental
  • 3 more flash LEDs
    Number of flash LEDs
    4
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    4 vs 1
  • Wider main camera aperture
    Main camera aperture
    f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/
    This smartphone has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.6 & f/2.4 & f/ vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • Wider front camera aperture
    Front camera aperture
    f/2.0
    This smartphone has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2 vs f/2.2). The average aperture is f/2.2.
    f/2.0 vs f/2.2
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    Bluetooth version
    5.4
    This smartphone supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.4 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.4 vs 5.2
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Contrast ratio
    5000000:1
    This smartphone has a higher contrast ratio than the average smartphone (5000000:1 vs 1000000:1). The average smartphone contrast ratio is 1000000:1.
    AMOLED/OLED displays have an effectively infinite contrast ratio
    5,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:1
  • 50% higher touch sampling rate
    Touch sampling rate
    360 Hz
    This smartphone has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    360 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • 0.11 inches inch larger screen size
    Screen size
    6.78 inches
    This smartphone has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    6.78 inches vs 6.67 inches
  • Has an always-on display
    Always-on display
    yes
    This smartphone features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.2% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
  • 800 nits higher peak brightness
    Peak brightness
    1,800 nits
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1800 nits vs 1000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    1,800 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Has a curved display
    Curved display
    yes
    This smartphone features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.5% of smartphones have curved screens.
  • Higher screen resolution
    Screen resolution
    1080 x 2436 px
    This smartphone has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x2436 px vs 1080x2400 px). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x2400 px.
    1080x2436 px vs 1080x2400 px
  • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    yes
    This smartphone features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.5% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
  • Has FM radio
    FM radio
    yes
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • 0.9 mm thinner
    Thickness
    7.4 mm
    This smartphone is thinner than the average smartphone (7.4 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    7.4 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • 3.2% lighter
    Weight
    190 g
    This smartphone is lighter than the average smartphone (190 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    190 g vs 196.2 g
  • Worse processor
    Processor model
    MediaTek Helio G100
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio G100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • No 5G connectivity
    5G connectivity
    no
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • 35.9% smaller main camera sensor area
    Main camera sensor area
    20.5 mm²
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • No LDAC support
    LDAC
    no
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • Lacks focus mode
    Focus mode
    no
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • Lower front camera megapixels
    Front camera megapixels
    8 MP
    This smartphone has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    8 MP vs 16 MP
  • No aptX HD
    aptX HD
    no
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    Wi-Fi password sharing
    no
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • 5.44x less popular
    Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (1 vs 5.4).
    1 vs 5.44
  • 1.3% worse value for money
    Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB) has worse value for money than the average smartphone (7.24 vs 7.3).
    7.24 vs 7.34
  • Worse processor
    Processor model
    MediaTek Helio G100
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio G100 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
    TDP (Thermal design power)
    5 W
    This smartphone has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    5 W vs 6 W
  • 76% lower 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
    3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
    146
    This smartphone performs worse in 3DMark Steel Nomad than the average smartphone (146 vs 608). The average smartphone scores 608.
    146 vs 608
  • 8.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
    CPU boost clock speed
    2.2 GHz
    This smartphone has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    2.2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz
  • 22.4% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    731
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (731 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    731 vs 942
  • 75% fewer shader units
    N. of shading units
    64
    This smartphone includes fewer shader units than the average smartphone (64 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    64 vs 256
  • 14.3% lower maximum RAM capacity
    Maximum RAM
    12 GB
    This smartphone supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (12 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    12 GB vs 14 GB
  • 33.2% lower memory bandwidth
    Memory bandwidth
    17.1 GB/s
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    17.1 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • Lacks focus mode
    Focus mode
    no
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    Wi-Fi password sharing
    no
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • Does not allow app offloading
    App offloading
    no
    This smartphone does not support app offloading, the average smartphone does. 51.9% of smartphones support app offloading to save space.
  • Lacks instant markup
    Instant markup
    no
    This smartphone does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.2% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
  • 35.9% smaller main camera sensor area
    Main camera sensor area
    20.5 mm²
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    20.5 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Lower front camera megapixels
    Front camera megapixels
    8 MP
    This smartphone has lower front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (8 MP vs 16 MP). The average smartphone has a 16 MP front camera.
    8 MP vs 16 MP
  • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
    Main camera pixel size
    0.64 µm
    This smartphone has a smaller main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (0.6 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average smartphone has a pixel size of 0.8 µm.
    1.28 binned
    0.64 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Worse main camera video quality
    Main camera video
    1440 x 30 fps
    This smartphone records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    1440x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • Lower-resolution main camera
    Main camera megapixels
    50 MP & 2 MP
    This smartphone has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    50 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • No 5G connectivity
    5G connectivity
    no
    This smartphone does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
  • No gyroscope
    Gyroscope
    no
    This smartphone does not have a gyroscope, the average smartphone does. 84.4% of smartphones feature a gyroscope.
  • Worse display glass type
    Display glass type
    Corning Gorilla Glass
    This smartphone uses a worse display glass type than the average smartphone (Corning Gorilla Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5). 0.00% of smartphones use the better glass type.
    Corning Gorilla Glass vs Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 16.7% lower screen brightness
    Screen brightness
    550 nits
    This smartphone has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (550 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    550 nits vs 660 nits
  • 0.5% lower pixel density
    Pixel density
    393 ppi
    This smartphone has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (393 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    393 ppi vs 395 ppi
  • No LDAC support
    LDAC
    no
    This smartphone does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
  • No aptX HD
    aptX HD
    no
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • Lower IP rating
    IP rating
    IP54
    This smartphone has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP54 vs IP67). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    IP54 vs IP67
  • 3.4 mm taller
    Height
    167 mm
    This smartphone is taller than the average smartphone (167 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    167 mm vs 163.6 mm
  • 0.4 mm wider
    Width
    76.4 mm
    This smartphone is wider than the average smartphone (76.4 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    76.4 mm vs 76 mm

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08/01/2025
Summary of the review

Third-party reviews

What we like about Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB)

  • Attractive and slim design that feels premium and lightweight.
  • High-quality 6.78-inch AMOLED display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and vibrant colors.
  • Long-lasting 5000mAh battery that can last a full day even with heavy usage.
  • Good performance for daily use, social media apps, and some casual/competitive gaming (e.g., Free Fire, Mobile Legends).
  • The 50MP main camera takes clear, detailed photos in good lighting, with some users finding the low-light performance surprisingly good for a budget phone.
  • Equipped with useful features like a 3.5mm headphone jack, NFC, and expandable storage via microSDXC.
  • Stereo speakers, some models tuned by JBL, offer loud and clear audio for media consumption.
  • Considered great value for money and a strong budget-friendly option.
  • Durable build with an IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance.

What we don't like about Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G (8GB + 256GB)

  • Performance can be average for demanding games, with potential for lagging and heating issues.
  • Camera quality is inconsistent, with some users very disappointed in overall performance and low-light shots, especially compared to higher-end phones.
  • Slow charging speed (33W wired) compared to some competitors.
  • The display brightness could be better for comfortable outdoor use in very bright conditions.
  • Lack of 5G connectivity is a significant drawback for some users, as competing phones in the price range may offer it.
  • The gyroscope sensor is virtual, not a real hardware one, leading to latency and responsiveness issues in some apps and games.
  • Infrequent and slow software/security updates; unlikely to receive many Android version upgrades.
  • Audio quality is generally considered basic, lacking bass, and can distort at maximum volume.

Verdict

The Infinix Hot 50 Pro 4G is a budget-friendly smartphone featuring a 6.78-inch Full HD+ AMOLED display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate and a slim 7.4mm design. It runs on a MediaTek Helio G100 processor with a substantial 8GB of RAM and 256GB of expandable UFS 2.2 storage, powered by a 5000mAh battery that supports 33W fast charging. Key pros include its vibrant AMOLED screen with 1800 nits peak brightness, inclusion of stereo speakers, and a generous accessory pack in the box. Potential cons are the use of a modest 4G-only processor not ideal for demanding gaming, a primary 50MP rear camera system that includes largely unimpressive auxiliary lenses and lacks optical image stabilization, and a build made entirely of plastic.

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