Infinix Hot S3

A budget offering from Infinix, the Infinix Hot S3 features a 5.65-inch HD+ display with a resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels The phone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937 processor and comes in two versions - a 3GB RAM + 32GB version and, and a 4GB RAM + 64GB version Both these versions get a fingerprint scanner at the rear for additional security For imaging, the handset gets a 20-megapixel selfie camera at the front and a 13-megapixel camera at the rear Battery capacity is rated at 4,000 mAh At launch, the Infinix Hot S3 comes preinstalled with Android 8 Oreo Some of the other popular Infinix mobiles include the Infinix Smart 2 and the Infinix Note 5

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32 GB

32 GB 64 GB

Processor : Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
RAM : 3GB
Storage : 32GB
Battery : 4000 mAh battery
Camera : 13MP
Display : 5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
SIM : Dual SIM, Nano SIM (Dedicated Slot)
Operating System : Android v8.0 (Oreo)

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Infinix Hot S3: Pros & Cons

8
out of 10
MSP SCORE
  • Good Stuff
  • Metal body
  • Selfie camera is excellent
  • Long battery backup
  • Bad Stuff
  • HD+ resolution is inadequate for the display size
  • UI design doesn't look polished
  • Performance isn't fast enough

Infinix Hot S3 Details

Introduction and Performance
The Infinix Hot S3 is a budget smartphone which is coupled with decent hardware and is targetted towards first-time smartphone users. The smartphone sports a plastic rear body and is paired with rounded edges on all sides so that you don't have to hassle while carrying it. Also, on offer is a rear-mounted fingerprint reader.
Under the hood, the handset is armed with an octa-core Snapdragon 430 chipset which is clocked at 1.4GHz and is paired with 3GB of RAM. The device is designed to deliver smooth performance even while gaming or working on multiple apps simultaneously.
Camera and Battery
The Infinix Hot S3 stands out from the rest of the pack in terms of imaging. There is a powerful 20-megapixel front-facing shooter which is touted to capture stunning selfies and also aid video calls. At the back, sits a standard 13-megapixel rear shooter which along with an LED flash is designed to capture low-light images and videos. 
The device is fuelled by a big non-removable Li-Ion 4,000mAh battery which can last for more than a day even with heavy usage.
Display and Connectivity
The Infinix Hot S3 like most other smartphone flaunts a big screen which makes it ideal for playing games or watching videos. The handset boasts a 5.65-inch HD+ display. The resolution is bright, and the screen is also paired with good viewing angles. 
Connectivity options that tag along with the Infinix Hot S3 include 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port. You can also use two SIM cards at the same time as there is support for dual SIM. 
Platform and Storage
The Infinix Hot S3 runs the Android 8.0 Oreo operating system out of the box and is equipped with 32GB of internal storage space which one can further expand using a microSD card up to 128GB.  

Infinix Hot S3 Specifications

Summary

Processor Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
Display 5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
Storage 32GB
Rear Camera 13MP
Battery 4000 mAh
RAM 3GB

Display

Resolution 720x1440 Pixels
Aspect ratio 18:9
Display Type IPS LCD
Screen Size 5.65 inches (14.35 cm)
Pixel Density 233 pixels per inch (ppi)
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Color Reproduction 16M Colors
Screen to body percentage 61.4 %

Storage

RAM 3GB
Internal 32GB
Expandable microSD, Upto 128GB (Dedicated Slot)

General

Launch Date 12 February 2018
Dimensions 6.0 x 2.8 x 0.3 inches (153 x 72.8 x 8.5 mm)
Weight 150 grams

Software

Operating System Android v8.0 (Oreo)

Camera

Selfie 20MP
Rear 13MP
Rear Camera Features Dual LED Flash, Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Selfie Camera Features Dual LED Flash, Fixed Focus
Physical Aperture Rear (f/2.0), Front (f/2.0)
Video 720@30fps

Battery

Type Li-Ion
Removable Battery No
Talk time Upto 24.6 hrs (3G)
Wireless Charging No
Capacity 4000 mAh
Fast Charging No

Connectivity

GPS Yes, with A-GPS
Wi-Fi Yes with hotspot
Bluetooth v4.2
Network 4G VoLTE, 4G
USB microUSB 2.0
Voice Over LTE (VoLTE) Yes
SIM Configuration Dual SIM, Nano SIM (Dedicated Slot)
NFC Chipset No
Infrared No

Processor

Chipset Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430
CPU 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Graphics Adreno 505
Architecture 64 bit
No of Cores 8 (Octa Core)

Sensors

Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope No
Fingerprint sensor Yes, Rear- mounted
Other Sensors Ambient Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor

Sound

Speaker Yes
Audio Jack 3.5 mm
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