Infinix Hot 40i vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Infinix Hot 40i (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 40i leads — 19/100 vs 9/100 (a 10-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 40i has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the Infinix Hot 40i has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 190g).
Infinix Hot 40i
Tecno Pop 5X
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (100/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 190g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 62/100)
Comparing the Infinix Hot 40i vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Infinix Hot 40i scores 10 points higher (19/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 40i leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Infinix Hot 40i leads (100/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 40i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 40i notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (100/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, the Infinix Hot 40i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Infinix Hot 40i | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc T606 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 330006 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 378 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1335 | — | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1612 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 8GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 13, XOS 13 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 480 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 163.6×75.6×8.3 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 150 g | |
| Price | $100 | — |
Infinix Hot 40i
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Infinix Hot 40i
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1612
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Hot 40i
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Infinix Hot 40i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 40i notably outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Infinix Hot 40i (100/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Infinix Hot 40i significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (100/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 40i or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Infinix Hot 40i is noticeably better than the Tecno Pop 5X — the overall rating gap is 10 points.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 40i and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Infinix Hot 40i has a MobileRank rating of 19/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 40i over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Infinix Hot 40i is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.