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Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

Avg. price:~£210RAM capacity:8 GBInternal storage:256 GBScreen size:6.78 inchesMain camera megapixels:108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Infinix Note 40 Pro (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.

6.8/10

Overall score

Score
6.8/ 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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â–² Better than 56% of models
Score components

90%

7.0

Technical score

10%

5.6

User score

â–²Better than 56% of smartphones
7.6

Value for money

Value for money
7.6/ 10
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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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

â–²Better than 66%
7.0

Technical score

Technical score
7.0/ 10
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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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â–² Better than 61% of models
Score components

25%

6.1

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.1

Camera

15%

6.9

Display

15%

7.4

Battery

10%

7.4

Software

10%

8.3

Connectivity

4%

6.9

Audio

3%

6.2

Design

â–²Better than 61%
5.6

User score

User score
5.6/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components

70%

6.6

User ratings

30%

3.2

Number of reviews

â–¼Worse than 99%
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Technical Specifications of smartphone Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB)

Technical score
Technical score
7.0/ 10
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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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 61% of models
Score components:

25%

6.1

Performance & Hardware

18%

7.1

Camera

15%

6.9

Display

15%

7.4

Battery

10%

7.4

Software

10%

8.3

Connectivity

4%

6.9

Audio

3%

6.2

Design

7.0
User score
User score
5.6/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 99% of models
Score components

70%

6.6

User ratings

30%

3.2

Number of reviews

5.6
Popularity
Popularity
3.2/ 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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 61% of models
Popularity:
Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 3.2 points, which is lower than 61% of smartphones.
3.2
Value for money
Value for money
7.6/ 10
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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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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–² Better than 66% of models
Score components:

70%

6.8

Overall score

30%

9.4

Price

7.6
Brand name
Infinix
Processor model
MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate
This smartphone uses the MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate processor model which is slower than processors in 77.1% of smartphones.
MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate or Dimensity 7,020
RAM capacity
8 GB
Market range: <4 GB – >16 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
Market range: <64 GB – >512 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
Market range: <2 GHz – >3.3 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
This smartphone uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1%.
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
This smartphone does not receive direct OS updates. 20.6% of smartphones receive direct updates.
Open-source OS
yes
This smartphone uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
Dark mode
yes
This smartphone offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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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
108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
Market range: <10 – >100
This smartphone has a main camera resolution of 108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP which is higher than that of 91% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
Main camera aperture
f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
This smartphone has a main camera aperture of f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 which is wider than that of 49.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.5% of smartphones.
Main camera sensor area
44.2 mm²
Market range: <19.7 mm² – >71.4 mm²
This smartphone has a main camera sensor area of 44.2 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 60.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.4% of smartphones.
Main camera pixel size
0.64 µm
Market range: <0.64 µm – >1.22 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.
1.92 binned
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Number of SIM slots
2
Market range: <1 – >6
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
This smartphone includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
5G connectivity
yes
This smartphone supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
LTE support
yes
This smartphone supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
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
Market range: <6.3 inches – >6.82 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
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
Market range: <264 ppi – >460 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
This smartphone uses a OLED/AMOLED display type. 58.6% of smartphones use this display technology.
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Market range: <60 Hz – >144 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
Market range: <4k mAh – >7k 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
45 W
Market range: <15 W – >90 W
This smartphone supports charging speeds of 45 W which is faster than in 57.1% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 6.6% of smartphones.
Fast charging
yes
This smartphone supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
GSMArena full wired charge time
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Wireless charging
yes
This smartphone supports wireless charging. 25.2% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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Stereo speakers
yes
This smartphone includes stereo speakers. 64.4% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
3.5 mm headphone jack
no
This smartphone does not include a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.5% of smartphones offer this port.
Number of microphones
2
Market range: <1 – >3
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
This smartphone includes an FM radio. 34.2% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
aptX Lossless
no
This smartphone does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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Height
164.3 mm
Market range: <156.2 mm – >171.56 mm
This smartphone has a height of 164.3 mm which is taller than 61.3% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.1% of smartphones.
Width
74.6 mm
Market range: <73.1 mm – >81 mm
This smartphone has a width of 74.6 mm which is narrower than 75.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.2% of smartphones.
Thickness
8.1 mm
Market range: <7.53 mm – >10.5 mm
This smartphone has a thickness of 8.1 mm which is thinner than 58.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.2% of smartphones.
Weight
196 g
Market range: <175 g – >256 g
This smartphone weighs 196 g which is lighter than 50.1% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 2.3% of smartphones.
Device volume
97,088 cm³
Market range: <80 cm³ – >190 cm³
This smartphone has a device volume of 97,088 cm³ which is smaller than 54.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.4% of smartphones.
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Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

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  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • Supports wireless charging
    This smartphone supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
  • Has 3D facial recognition
    This smartphone features 3D facial recognition, the average smartphone does not. 4.3% of smartphones support 3D face unlock.
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    This smartphone supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 23.6% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
  • 3 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    4 vs 1
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This smartphone supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    5 vs 4
  • 50% higher touch sampling rate
    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.
    Up to 1,500 Hz instantaneous (for gaming)
    360 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • 3.9% better value for money
    Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) has better value for money than the average smartphone (7.62 vs 7.3).
    7.62 vs 7.34
  • Newer DDR memory version
    This smartphone supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5 vs 4). The average DDR version is 4.
    5 vs 4
  • 16.7% lower TDP
    This smartphone has a lower TDP than the average smartphone (7 W vs 6 W). The average TDP for smartphones is 6 W.
    7 W vs 6 W
  • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
    This smartphone supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    16 GB vs 14 GB
  • Has optical image stabilization
    This smartphone has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
  • Higher-resolution main camera
    This smartphone has a higher main camera resolution than the average smartphone (108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP). The average smartphone main camera has 50 MP & 8 MP megapixels.
    108 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP
  • 3 more flash LEDs
    This smartphone has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    4 vs 1
  • Has a front LED flash
    This smartphone features a front-facing LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 7.8% of smartphones include a front flash.
  • 38.1% larger main camera sensor area
    This smartphone has a larger main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average main camera sensor area is 32 mm².
    44.2 mm² vs 32 mm²
  • Has a dual-tone LED flash
    This smartphone features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
  • Higher front camera megapixels
    This smartphone has more front camera megapixels than the average smartphone (32 MP vs 16 MP). The average front camera has 16 MP megapixels.
    32 MP vs 16 MP
  • Has 3D facial recognition
    This smartphone features 3D facial recognition, the average smartphone does not. 4.3% of smartphones support 3D face unlock.
  • Has an infrared sensor
    This smartphone includes an infrared sensor, the average smartphone does not. 33.3% of smartphones feature an IR blaster.
  • Newer Bluetooth version
    This smartphone supports a newer Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.3 vs 5.2). The average version is Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.3 vs 5.2
  • 50% higher touch sampling rate
    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.
    Up to 1,500 Hz instantaneous (for gaming)
    360 Hz vs 240 Hz
  • 0.11 inches inch larger screen size
    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 a curved display
    This smartphone features a curved display, the average smartphone does not. 24.5% of smartphones have curved screens.
  • Higher screen resolution
    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
  • 300 nits higher peak brightness
    This smartphone has a higher peak brightness than the average smartphone (1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits). The average peak brightness is 1,000 nits.
    1,300 nits vs 1,000 nits
  • Supports wireless charging
    This smartphone supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.2% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
  • Supports reverse wireless charging
    This smartphone supports reverse wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 23.6% of smartphones offer reverse wireless charging.
  • 36.4% faster charging speed
    This smartphone supports a faster charging speed than the average smartphone (45 W vs 33 W). The average charging speed is 33 W.
    45 W vs 33 W
  • Supports aptX Adaptive
    This smartphone supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.5% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
  • Has FM radio
    This smartphone features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 34.2% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
  • 1.4 mm narrower
    This smartphone is narrower than the average smartphone (74.6 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    74.6 mm vs 76 mm
  • 0.2 mm thinner
    This smartphone is thinner than the average smartphone (8.1 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.
    8.1 mm vs 8.3 mm
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate or Dimensity 7,020
    MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • Lacks focus mode
    This smartphone does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
  • Lower IP rating
    This smartphone has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    IP53 vs IP67
  • No aptX HD
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • No Wi-Fi password sharing
    This smartphone does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
  • Worse display glass type
    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
  • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
    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.
    1.92 binned
    0.64 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • 43.2% lower user score
    User score
    5.6/ 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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    Infinix Note 40 Pro
    the average smartphone
    Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) has a lower user score than the average smartphone (5.59 vs 8).
    5.59 vs 8
  • 68.5% less popular
    Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) is less popular than the average smartphone (3.23 vs 5.4).
    3.23 vs 5.44
  • Worse processor
    This smartphone uses a worse processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3).
    MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate or Dimensity 7,020
    MediaTek Helio G99 Ultimate vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 7 Gen 3
  • 76% lower 3DMark Steel Nomad benchmark
    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
    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
  • 33.6% lower memory bandwidth
    This smartphone has lower memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (17 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average smartphone has a bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s.
    17 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s
  • 5.3% slower GPU clock
    This smartphone has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (900 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    900 MHz vs 950 MHz
  • 75% fewer shader units
    This smartphone includes fewer shader units than the average smartphone (64 vs 256). The average smartphone has 256 shader units.
    64 vs 256
  • 20.6% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (2010 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
    2,010 vs 2,533
  • 3.8% lower Geekbench 6 single-core benchmark score
    This smartphone performs worse in Geekbench 6 single-core than the average smartphone (906 vs 942). The average smartphone scores 942 in the Geekbench 6 single-core test.
    906 vs 942
  • Lacks focus mode
    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
    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
    This smartphone does not support app offloading, the average smartphone does. 51.9% of smartphones support app offloading to save space.
  • Lacks instant markup
    This smartphone does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.2% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
  • Narrower main camera aperture
    This smartphone has a narrower main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4). The average smartphone aperture is f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4.
    f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 vs f/1.8 & f/2.2 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
  • 0.16 µm smaller main camera pixel size
    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.
    1.92 binned
    0.64 µm vs 0.8 µm
  • Worse main camera video quality
    This smartphone records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 15.40x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    1440x30 fps vs 2160x30 fps
  • Worse display glass type
    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
  • 0.5% lower pixel density
    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 aptX HD
    This smartphone does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.7% of smartphones support aptX HD.
  • Lower IP rating
    This smartphone has a lower IP rating than the average smartphone (IP53 vs IP67). 0.00% of smartphones have a higher IP rating.
    IP53 vs IP67
  • 0.7 mm taller
    This smartphone is taller than the average smartphone (164.3 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    164.3 mm vs 163.6 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

8.0
Lion Kumarrr . 13M views .
≈ estimated
24/04/2025
Long-term review · daily use and gaming tests
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is a good budget 5G choice for battery and display, but less suited to heavy gamers and camera-focused buyers.
7.0
Hey its Tech
≈ estimated
21/03/2025
Hands-on review · gaming performance in several titles
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is average for its price and fine for casual gamers, but not suited to competitive play that needs high frame rates.
7.0
Hey its Tech
≈ estimated
17/03/2025
Camera review · day, night and video tests
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro has an average camera for a budget phone, though it strikes a decent balance of price and quality for casual shooters.
9.0
Hey its Tech
≈ estimated
10/02/2025
Long review · camera, battery and everyday use tests
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is a strong budget pick for everyday tasks, with a few missing features and some camera quirks.
6.0
MASTECH
≈ estimated
05/06/2024
Long-term review · two months of use · charging and camera tests
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is not worth the money at full price, but a decent pick if the price drops.
8.0
TipTopTech
≈ estimated
07/05/2024
Long-term review · stress and gaming tests · camera and UI
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is a solid, balanced choice for budget buyers, but not for extreme performance, with limits on camera and heat.
5.0
AmiT Technology
≈ estimated
24/04/2024
Hands-on review · 10 days of use
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro has too many problems for a phone in this price range, mainly camera, battery and missing features.
7.0
Fisayo Fosudo
≈ estimated
23/04/2024
Long-term test · 30 days of use
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro has useful extras and bright, usable photos, but its camera consistency needs work, and the choice versus the cheaper model stays open.
9.0
Mr Raza
≈ estimated
20/04/2024
Long-term review · one month of daily use
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is fully recommended, with good battery life and an overall solid camera experience.
9.0
The Tech Critic
≈ estimated
17/04/2024
Hands-on review · one week of daily use
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro offers great value for money and is a recommended mid-range phone with a premium feel, despite some drawbacks.
9.0
Izzi Boye
≈ estimated
24/03/2024
Hands-on review · a week of use, gaming and camera tests
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is great value for money, with a fast processor and generous accessories, and it is hard to beat at this price.
8.0
Valor Reviews
≈ estimated
22/03/2024
Unboxing and review · build, display, camera and battery
Verdict
Infinix Note 40 Pro is well built with a strong battery and accessories, but its camera and local price are weaker points.
More graded video reviews (1)
creator’s own scoreestimated by us

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

techweez.com
02/01/2025
Long-term review · Everyday phone
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a stylish phone that still runs smoothly after eight months and suits casual users, though demanding games and night photos disappoint.
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
18/06/2024
Hands-on review · Design and battery
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a stylish mid-range phone with a vegan leather back and useful bundled accessories, but it cannot expand storage and night photos are weak.
indiatoday.in
18/04/2024
Hands-on test · Wireless charging
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a lightweight phone with magnetic wireless charging and long battery life, but it struggles in direct sun and has shutter delay.
gadgetbytenepal.com
22/07/2024
Hands-on test · Budget phone
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro offers a curved screen, faster 70W charging and 12GB RAM, but the standard Note 40 is the better buy for most people.
indianexpress.com
29/04/2024
Two-week test · Budget phone
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a budget phone with a premium look and MagSafe-style wireless charging, but its cameras and performance are only average.
mymobileindia.com
12/04/2024
Hands-on review · Camera and charging
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a light, premium-looking mid-range phone with strong daytime cameras and fast wireless charging, but it lacks an ultra-wide lens.
nosoygamer.com
01/10/2024
Hands-on review · Design and gaming
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a slim, elegant mid-range phone with a curved screen and useful box accessories, but its processor falls short and it has no 5G.
gamecored.com
09/09/2024
Hands-on review · Mid-range phone
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a mid-range phone with long battery life and wireless magnetic charging, but its screen is hard to read in direct sunlight.
enterados.pe
25/11/2024
Hands-on review · Curved mid-range phone
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro is a stylish, curved-screen phone with a vegan leather back and a bundled protector, though its processor is only good for light gaming.
agendatecnologicaweb.com
17/12/2024
Hands-on review · Mid-range value
Verdict
The Infinix Note 40 Pro offers excellent value with a battery that lasts over a day and 70W charging, but it lacks an ultra-wide camera.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB)

  • Premium, stylish design and good build quality for its price point
  • Large, vibrant 6.78-inch 120Hz AMOLED display with good brightness and outdoor visibility
  • Unrivaled/fast charging speeds (70W/100W wired depending on the version) and 20W wireless charging support
  • Generous memory configurations, often 12GB RAM and 256GB storage by default
  • Decent day-to-day performance and general smoothness in navigating the interface
  • Good quality stereo speakers tuned by JBL
  • Presence of an IR blaster (remote control functionality) and NFC support
  • Solid battery life that can last a full day of use for most users
  • Good value for money, offering many features for an affordable price
  • Included accessories in the box, such as the charger, case, and sometimes a MagCharge kit

What customers don't like about Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB)

  • Sub-par camera performance overall, especially in low light, and secondary cameras (2MP macro/depth) are often considered low quality
  • Video recording is limited to 1440p (2K) resolution at 30fps and lacks 4K support
  • Performance issues like occasional software lag, stuttering, and an uncompetitive processor in its price bracket
  • Battery life receives mixed reviews, with some users reporting fast draining and overheating issues
  • Speakers, while stereo and JBL branded, can sound tinny, hollow, and lack bass
  • Comes with bloatware (pre-installed apps) and a customized XOS interface that some users find unpolished or user-unfriendly
  • Uses the older USB Type-C 2.0 standard, resulting in slower data transfer rates
  • Mixed user experiences with the bundled accessories, specifically some users not receiving the wireless charger as expected
  • Lack of a 3.5mm headphone jack

Verdict

The Infinix Note 40 Pro (8GB + 256GB) is a mid-range smartphone known for its 120Hz curved AMOLED display and impressive 108MP main camera with OIS. A key advantage is its versatile charging system, featuring 70W wired fast charging and 20W wireless MagCharge support. It is powered by a MediaTek Dimensity 7020 processor and includes an ample 5000mAh battery. Potential drawbacks may include a plastic frame construction, the absence of an ultrawide camera lens, and the presence of pre-installed bloatware.

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