Infinix
Infinix Hot 40
Brand New
Available to order
Released 2023
₦190,300
Seen between ₦168,000 and ₦256,500 across Nigerian retailers.
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Hot 40 offers a rare combination of 256GB storage and a smooth 120Hz screen well under ₦250,000, making it attractive to students and everyday users needing space for apps and media. Its dated 18W charging and Helio G88 chip keep it firmly in the budget-performance segment rather than gaming territory.
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How it scores
6.7/10 overall
#27 of 101 in Mid-range (₦150k–₦300k)
Camera6/10
Good daylight photos; expect softer results at night.
Selfie7.5/10
Sharp 32MP selfies, good for video calls and content.
Battery7/10
5,000mAh with 18W charging — about a day of normal use.
Display7.5/10
IPS LCD at 120Hz — bright, smooth and great for videos.
Performance5/10
MediaTek Helio G88 with 8GB RAM — best for calls, chats and light apps.
Value for money7/10
Fair price for what you get.
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What's good
- Large 256GB storage at a mid-budget price
- 120Hz display
- Triple rear camera setup
What's not
- Only 18W charging
- No NFC or 5G
Full specifications
Display
| Type | IPS LCD |
|---|---|
| Size | 6.78 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 21:9 |
| PPI | 396 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| Max rated brightness | 500 nits |
| HDR support | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.1% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 |
Design and build
| Height | 168.6 mm (6.64 inches) |
|---|---|
| Width | 76.6 mm (3.02 inches) |
| Thickness | 8.3 mm (0.33 inches) |
| Weight | 196 g (6.91 oz) |
| Rear material | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Gold, Blue, Green |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button |
Performance
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G88 |
|---|---|
| Max clock | 2000 MHz |
| CPU cores | 8 (2 + 6) |
| Architecture | - 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55 · - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | MediaTek APU |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| GPU shading units | 48 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~96 GFLOPS |
Memory
| RAM size | 8 GB |
|---|---|
| Memory type | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 13 |
|---|---|
| ROM | XOS 13.5 |
Battery
| Capacity | 5000 mAh |
|---|---|
| Max charge power | 33 W |
| Replaceable | No |
| Wireless charging | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes |
| Fast charging | Yes (75% in 35 min) |
| Full charging time | 1:37 hr |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Image resolution | 4208 x 3120 |
| Zoom | Digital |
| Flash | Quad LED |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No |
| 4K video recording | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP · 2) Macro: 2 MP · 3) Standard |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode · - Pro mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital |
| Image resolution | 2 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| Stabilization | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 32 megapixels |
|---|---|
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| Autofocus | No |
| Stabilization | No |
| Video resolution | 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS |
| Depth sensor (TOF 3D) | No |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi features | - Dual Band · - Wi-Fi Direct · - Wi-Fi Hotspot · - Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
| Bluetooth features | LE |
| USB type | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 |
| USB features | - Charging · - USB-Storage mode · - OTG |
| DisplayPort | No |
| GPS | GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes |
| Infrared port | No |
| Number of SIM* | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No |
| Hybrid slot | No |
| LTE Cat* | 7 |
| 5G support | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo |
|---|---|
| Headphone audio jack | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No |
Other
| Category | Budget |
|---|---|
| Announced | December 2023 |
| Release date | December 2023 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $110 |
| Successor | - Infinix Hot 60 5G |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor · - Gyroscope · - Accelerometer · - Compass · - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 33 W |
Display & design
| Screen size | 6.8 inches |
|---|---|
| Screen type | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 1080x2460 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz |
| Dimensions | Not verified |
| Weight | 196g |
| Colours | Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green |
| Water resistance | None specified |
Performance & storage
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G88 |
|---|---|
| RAM | 8GB |
| Storage | 256GB |
| Operating system | Android 13, XOS 13.5 |
| Software support | Not verified |
Cameras
| Rear camera | 50MP main + 2MP + 0.08MP |
|---|---|
| Front camera | 32MP |
| Video | Not verified |
Battery & connectivity
| Battery | 5000mAh |
|---|---|
| Charging | 18W |
| Network | 4G |
| 5G | No |
| SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| NFC | No |
| Fingerprint | Yes |
