Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£210
  • RAM capacity: 8 GB
  • Internal storage: 256 GB
  • Screen size: 6.78 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP

Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.8

Overall score

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 components:

90.0%

6.8

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.8

Technical Score

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 components:

25.0%

7.3

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.9

Camera

15.0%

5.3

Display

15.0%

6.6

Battery

10.0%

7.1

Software

10.0%

8.4

Connectivity

4.0%

5.3

Audio

3.0%

7.6

Design

Good
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User score

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 components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best prices

      N/A~ £210

    Best rankings

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB)

    Technical Score

    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 components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    6.8
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a technical score of 6.83 points, which is lower than 66.2% of smartphones.
    User score

    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 components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    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.
    1.0
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 67.3% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    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 components:

    60.0%

    6.8

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.4

    Price

    7.9
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.9 points, which is higher than 43.9% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Infinix
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek Dimensity 1080
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 processor which is faster than processors in 59% of smartphones and equal to processors in 0.5% of smartphones.
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    8 GB
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    256 GB
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.6 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) is 2.6 GHz which is higher than the boost speed of 57% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.7% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 12
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 12
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 12
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) runs Android version Android 12 which is older than that found in 67.1% of smartphones and equal to that in 13.2% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) offers dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera resolution of 50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP MP which is lower than that of 55.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.6% of smartphones.
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/1.6
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera aperture of f/1.6 which is wider than that of 91.1% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    32 mm²
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera sensor area of 32 mm² which is larger than the main camera sensor area of 42.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 8.2% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    0.8 µm
    1.6 binned
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a main camera pixel size of 0.8 µm which is larger than in 35.5% of smartphones and equal to the size in 21.9% of smartphones.
    1.6 binned
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    2
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    6.78 inches
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1080 x 2460 px
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a screen resolution of 1080 x 2460 px which is higher than that of 66.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    396 ppi
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a pixel density of 396 ppi which is higher than that of 50.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 3.1% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    120 Hz
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    5000 mAh
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a battery capacity of 5000 mAh which is larger than the batteries in 28.3% of smartphones and equal to those in 28.8% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    33 W
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.3% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    168.7 mm
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a height of 168.7 mm which is taller than 85.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    76.5 mm
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a width of 76.5 mm which is wider than 63% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.3% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    8.9 mm
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a thickness of 8.9 mm which is thicker than 75.5% of smartphones and equal to that of 4.3% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    201 g
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) weighs 201 g which is heavier than 60.2% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.9% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    102144 cm³
    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a device volume of 102144 cm³ which is larger than 72.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.8% of smartphones.
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    Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 2x higher optical zoom
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2x vs 0x).
      What it is: A true zoom feature that adjusts the camera lens to get closer to the subject without losing image quality, unlike digital zoom.
      When it matters: When you want to get closer to a distant subject without losing image clarity.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >2.5x

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2x vs 0x).2x vs 0x
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
      What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
      When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

      Importance: HIGH

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
      What it is: The generation of DDR (Double Data Rate) RAM used in the device (e.g., LPDDR4X, LPDDR5). Newer versions offer better speed and power efficiency.
      When it matters: When you want the latest balance of high speed and improved power efficiency.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: 5

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.5.0 vs 4.0
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec that dynamically adjusts bitrate to balance audio quality and connection stability.
      When it matters: When you want audio that automatically balances quality and stability based on your environment.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
      What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
      When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: ≥6.6 inches

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    • 50% higher touch sampling rate
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
      What it is: The frequency at which the screen scans for touch input, with higher rates reducing input lag in games.
      When it matters: When you play competitive games and need your inputs to register instantly.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >300 Hz

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) 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
    • 3 more flash LEDs
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
      What it is: The count of individual Light Emitting Diodes used in the camera flash module, often to provide brighter light or better color balance.
      When it matters: When you need brighter, more even illumination for your photos in dark settings.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: ≥2

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.4 vs 1
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
      What it is: Indicates the use of a Back-Side Illuminated sensor, which arranges the wiring behind the light-receiving surface to improve low-light sensitivity.
      When it matters: When you take photos in dim environments and need better light sensitivity.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Newer DDR memory version
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports a newer DDR version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 4.0). The average DDR version is 4.
    • 2 more memory channels
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has more memory channels than the average smartphone (4 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 memory channels.
    • 2x higher memory bandwidth
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has higher memory bandwidth than the average smartphone (51.2 GB/s vs 25.6 GB/s). The average memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s.
    • Higher CPU base clock speed
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU base clock speed than the average smartphone (2x 2.6 GHz & 6x 2 GHz vs 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz ). The average smartphone has a base clock speed of 2x 2.2 GHz & 6x 2 GHz .
    • 14.3% higher maximum RAM
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports more maximum RAM than the average smartphone (16 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB RAM.
    • 8.3% higher CPU boost clock speed
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (2.6 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • Better processor
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) features a better processor than the average smartphone (MediaTek Dimensity 1080 vs Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 ).
    • 16.4% faster memory speed
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports faster memory speed than the average smartphone (3200 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone supports 2750 MHz memory speed.
    • 2x higher optical zoom
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) offers higher optical zoom than the average smartphone (2x vs 0x).
    • Wider main camera aperture
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider main camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/1.6 vs f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 ). The average aperture value is f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 .
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • 3 more flash LEDs
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (4 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • Wider front camera aperture
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a wider front camera aperture than the average smartphone (f/2.0 vs f/2.2 ). The average aperture is f/2.2 .
    • 0.11 inches larger screen size
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a larger screen size than the average smartphone (6.8 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone screen is 6.67 inches.
    • 50% higher touch sampling rate
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher touch sampling rate than the average smartphone (360 Hz vs 240 Hz). The average touch sampling rate is 240 Hz.
    • Higher screen resolution
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher screen resolution than the average smartphone (1080x 2460 px vs 1080x 2400 px ). The average smartphone resolution is 1080x 2400 px .
    • Supports aptX Adaptive
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) supports aptX Adaptive, the average smartphone does not. 34.3% of smartphones include aptX Adaptive support.
    • Has FM radio
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.3% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 16.7% higher TDP (less efficient)
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a higher TDP than the average smartphone (5 W vs 6 W). The average smartphone has a TDP of 6 W.
    • 50% less L3 cache
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a smaller L3 cache than the average smartphone (2048 KB vs 4096 KB). The average smartphone has an L3 cache of 4096 KB.
    • 40.6% lower 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited benchmark
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Unlimited than the average smartphone (2,271 vs 3,825). The average smartphone scores 3,825.
    • 48.4% lower 3DMark Wild Life Extreme benchmark
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) scores lower in 3DMark Wild Life Extreme than the average smartphone (633 vs 1,226). The average smartphone scores 1,226.
    • 27.1% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (2,271 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • Lacks instant markup
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • Older Android version
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 12 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • Lower-resolution main camera
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower-resolution main camera than the average smartphone (50 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP vs 50 MP & 8 MP ). The average smartphone has a 50 MP & 8 MP main camera.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (5.0 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 394.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (499 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • 500 nits lower peak brightness
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (500 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • Lower contrast ratio
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower contrast ratio than the average smartphone (1500:1 vs 1000000:1 ). The average smartphone has a contrast ratio of 1000000:1 .
    • 24.2% lower screen brightness
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (500 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No stereo speakers
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No aptX support
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 5.1 mm taller
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) is taller than the average smartphone (168.7 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone has a height of 163.6 mm.
    • 0.6 mm thicker
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (8.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 2.4% heavier
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) is heavier than the average smartphone (201 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 0.5 mm wider
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) is wider than the average smartphone (76.5 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone has a width of 76 mm.
    • Inferior display type
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • No stereo speakers
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 394.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (499 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
      What it is: The actual maximum brightness measured during independent testing by GSMArena.
      When it matters: When you want an independently verified measure of how bright the screen actually gets.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >1000 nits

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (499 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.499.0 nits vs 893.5 nits
    • No aptX HD
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
      What it is: A Bluetooth codec capable of transmitting high-definition (24-bit) audio wirelessly.
      When it matters: When you want to stream high-definition music over Bluetooth.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • Lacks focus mode
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
      What it is: A feature that helps users reduce distractions by filtering notifications, limiting app access, or customizing the interface during specific activities or time periods.
      When it matters: When you need to silence distractions to concentrate on work or rest.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No reverse wired charging
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
      What it is: The ability to use the smartphone's battery to charge another device via a USB cable.
      When it matters: When you want to use your phone as a power bank to charge another device via cable.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support reverse wired charging, the average smartphone does. 61.3% of smartphones support reverse wired charging.
    • No battery health monitoring
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
      What it is: A system that tracks and reports the battery's condition, capacity degradation, and overall health over time to help users understand performance changes.
      When it matters: When you want to know if your battery is degrading and needs replacement.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.5% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No aptX support
      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
      What it is: A widely used Bluetooth codec that offers better audio quality and lower latency than the standard SBC codec.
      When it matters: When you want better sound quality than standard Bluetooth audio allows.

      Importance: LOW

      Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.

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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Excellent gaming performance driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset
    • Large 6.78-inch display with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate
    • Premium design aesthetics, particularly the 'Coral Orange' vegan leather variant
    • Generous storage and RAM configurations (e.g., 256GB ROM with up to 13GB extended RAM)
    • Retains a 3.5mm headphone jack and includes a dedicated microSD slot
    • Competitive pricing offering high value for money (VFM)
    • Capable 50MP main camera for daylight photography

    What customers dislike about Infinix Zero 5G 2023 (8GB + 256GB)?

    • Software experience hampered by excessive bloatware and non-removable apps
    • Lack of Widevine L1 certification, limiting streaming quality to 480p on some platforms
    • Inconsistent battery life with reports of fast drainage under heavy usage
    • Absence of an ultra-wide camera lens
    • Average low-light camera performance and lack of OIS leading to shaky videos
    • Limited long-term software support and slow Android version updates
    • No NFC support for contactless payments like Google Pay
    • The IPS LCD panel lacks the vibrant contrast found in AMOLED competitors

    Expert reviews

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    techadvisor.com
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    02/02/2023

    According to Tech Advisor, the Infinix Zero 5G 2023 is a budget smartphone offering strong performance for its price point, driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset. Its pros include a 6.78-inch 120Hz IPS LCD screen and a capable 50MP main camera in good lighting. However, the phone has significant drawbacks, such as its cluttered XOS software, inconsistent battery life under...Read more

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    24/02/2023

    The Cashify review of the Infinix Zero 5G 2023 highlights its premium design and capable MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset as key pros, offering competitive performance for its price point. While it features a large 120Hz FHD+ IPS LCD and a strong 5,000mAh battery, drawbacks include a slower 33W charger, the lack of an ultra-wide camera lens, and bundled bloatware with outdated...Read more

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    gizchina.com
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    26/12/2022

    The Infinix Zero 5G 2023 is positioned as a high-value mid-range device featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset, up to 13GB of RAM (combined), and a 6.78-inch 120Hz display, making it suitable for budget-conscious gaming. The design boasts a durable, smudge-resistant vegan leather back in the Coral Orange variant, while the 50MP main camera produces detailed, color-accurate...Read more

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    techadvisor.com
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    02/02/2023

    According to Tech Advisor, the Infinix Zero 5G 2023 is a budget smartphone offering strong performance for its price point, driven by the MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset. Its pros include a 6.78-inch 120Hz IPS LCD screen and a capable 50MP main camera in good lighting. However, the phone has significant drawbacks, such as its cluttered XOS software, inconsistent battery life under...Read more

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    cashify.in
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    24/02/2023

    The Cashify review of the Infinix Zero 5G 2023 highlights its premium design and capable MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset as key pros, offering competitive performance for its price point. While it features a large 120Hz FHD+ IPS LCD and a strong 5,000mAh battery, drawbacks include a slower 33W charger, the lack of an ultra-wide camera lens, and bundled bloatware with outdated...Read more

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    02/02/2023

    The Infinix Zero 5G 2023 offers strong performance for its $240 price point, featuring a MediaTek Dimensity 1080 chipset, 8GB RAM, and a 6.78-inch 120Hz display. Key pros include this high-speed capability and ample storage, while significant cons include a frustrating, bloated software experience (XOS) and a lack of NFC. Ultimately, the review considers it a niche, gaming-focused...Read more

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