Infinix HOT 30i vs Infinix Smart 8
The Infinix HOT 30i (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Infinix Smart 8 (2023) runs on the Unisoc T606. Both devices score the same overall rating of 36/100. Key differences: the Infinix HOT 30i has NFC for contactless payments, the Infinix Smart 8 doesn't.
Infinix HOT 30i
Infinix Smart 8
- Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
- Overall rating 36/100
- Lighter: 184g vs 191g
- Better portability (64/100 vs 60/100)
The Infinix HOT 30i and the Infinix Smart 8 received the same MobileRank rating — 36/100. In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100. In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 and the Infinix HOT 30i are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
| Specification | Infinix HOT 30i | Infinix Smart 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 330006 | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.6" LCD IPS | 6.6" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1612 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 10W | |
| Main camera | — | — | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 2GB / 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12, XOS 10.6 | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 500 nits | 500 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.0×75.8×8.4 mm | 163.6×75.6×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 184 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Infinix HOT 30i
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Smart 8
- Main: —
- Front: 8MP
Infinix HOT 30i
- 6.6" LCD IPS
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix Smart 8
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Infinix HOT 30i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Infinix Smart 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
We compared Infinix HOT 30i and Infinix Smart 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 27/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 43/100.
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart 8 and the Infinix HOT 30i are nearly equal (64/100 vs 60/100).
Which is better: the Infinix HOT 30i or the Infinix Smart 8?
Both devices scored 36/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Infinix Smart 8.
What is the rating of the Infinix HOT 30i and the Infinix Smart 8?
The Infinix HOT 30i has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Infinix Smart 8 — 36/100.
Should you choose the Infinix HOT 30i over the Infinix Smart 8?
The Infinix HOT 30i is a better fit for everyday use. The Infinix Smart 8 is a better fit for everyday use.