Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC vs Infinix Zero 40
The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G37, while the Infinix Zero 40 (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Zero 40 leads — 66/100 vs 25/100 (a 41-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 16 MP vs 108 MP.
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
Infinix Zero 40
- Bigger battery: 6000 vs 5000 mAh
- Overall rating 25/100
- Better Geekbench Single: 1256 vs 198
- Better Geekbench Multi: 4207 vs 868
- Faster charging: 45W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 108MP vs 16MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 195g vs 205g
- Higher performance (61/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (57/100 vs 51/100)
- Better display (89/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (63/100 vs 50/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC vs the Infinix Zero 40, the Infinix Zero 40 scores 41 points higher (66/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 40 leads (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 leads (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (61/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (89/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (69/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 40 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 40 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC | Infinix Zero 40 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio G37 | MediaTek Dimensity 8200 Ultimate | |
| AnTuTu | 194025 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 198 | 1256 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 868 | 4207 | |
| Display | 6.8" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1640 | 1080x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 6000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 45W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 20W | |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 108 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 12.6 | Android 14, up to 2 major Android upgrades, XOS 14.5 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 1300 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 170.6×77.5×8.6 mm | 164.3×74.8×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 195 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Zero 40
- Main: 108MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1640
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Zero 40
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2436
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC
- 6000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Infinix Zero 40
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- Wireless: 20W
performance
In the "performance" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (61/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (89/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC (69/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Zero 40 is a bit better (57/100 vs 51/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Zero 40 is a bit better (63/100 vs 50/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC or the Infinix Zero 40?
The Infinix Zero 40 significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC by 41 points (66/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC and the Infinix Zero 40?
The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Infinix Zero 40 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC or the Infinix Zero 40?
The Infinix Zero 40 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC or the Infinix Zero 40?
The Infinix Zero 40 leads on performance (61/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC over the Infinix Zero 40?
The Infinix Hot 30 Play NFC is a better fit for everyday use. The Infinix Zero 40 is a better fit for active users.