HMD Crest Max vs Infinix Hot 40i
The HMD Crest Max (2024) runs on the Unisoc T760, while the Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the HMD Crest Max leads — 48/100 vs 29/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the HMD Crest Max is faster in AnTuTu (628,581 vs 333,647); the Infinix Hot 40i has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Crest Max doesn't; the Infinix Hot 40i is noticeably lighter (190g vs 205g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Crest Max
Infinix Hot 40i
What makes HMD Crest Max better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 628581 vs 333647
- Better Geekbench Single: 735 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1335
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (50/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (46/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (56/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Infinix Hot 40i better?
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Lighter: 190g vs 205g
- Better portability (62/100 vs 54/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Crest Max vs the Infinix Hot 40i, the HMD Crest Max scores 19 points higher (48/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (46/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max leads (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (46/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100). In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (50/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max and the Infinix Hot 40i are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Crest Max | Infinix Hot 40i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T760 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 628581 | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | 735 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2318 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 64 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 4GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 13, XOS 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 480 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Dimensions | 163.9×76.4×None mm | 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 190 g | |
| Launch price | — | $100 |
Camera comparison
HMD Crest Max
- Main: 64MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 50MP
Infinix Hot 40i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
HMD Crest Max
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Infinix Hot 40i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Crest Max
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Infinix Hot 40i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Crest Max and Infinix Hot 40i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
HMD Crest Max leads Infinix Hot 40i by 88.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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HMD Crest Max
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performance
In the "performance" category, the HMD Crest Max notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (46/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the HMD Crest Max is a bit better (56/100 vs 44/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the HMD Crest Max significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (50/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the HMD Crest Max and the Infinix Hot 40i are nearly equal (46/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Hot 40i is a bit better (62/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Crest Max or the Infinix Hot 40i?
The HMD Crest Max is noticeably better than the Infinix Hot 40i — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Crest Max and the Infinix Hot 40i?
The HMD Crest Max has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Infinix Hot 40i — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Crest Max or the Infinix Hot 40i?
The HMD Crest Max leads on camera score (50/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Crest Max or the Infinix Hot 40i?
The HMD Crest Max leads on performance (46/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the HMD Crest Max over the Infinix Hot 40i?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the HMD Crest Max (50/100 vs 10/100).