Infinix Hot 8 vs Infinix Smart3 Plus
The Infinix Hot 8 (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Infinix Smart3 Plus (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Infinix Hot 8 leads — 26/100 vs 18/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Infinix Hot 8 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3500); the Infinix Smart3 Plus is noticeably lighter (148g vs 179g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Infinix Hot 8
Infinix Smart3 Plus
What makes Infinix Hot 8 better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3500 mAh
- Longer battery life (66/100 vs 15/100)
What makes Infinix Smart3 Plus better?
- Lighter: 148g vs 179g
- Better portability (85/100 vs 64/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Infinix Hot 8 vs the Infinix Smart3 Plus, the Infinix Hot 8 scores 8 points higher (26/100 vs 18/100). In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 8 leads (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100. In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100. In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart3 Plus (66/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart3 Plus notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 8 (85/100 vs 64/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Infinix Hot 8 | Infinix Smart3 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio A22 | MediaTek Helio A22 | |
| AnTuTu | 155362 | 155362 | |
| Geekbench Single | 300 | 300 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 486 | 486 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.2" LTPS IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 720x1520 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 4GB | 3GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie), XOS 5.0 | Android 9.0 (Pie) | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Dimensions | 165.0×76.3×8.7 mm | 157.0×76.0×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 179 g | 148 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Infinix Hot 8
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Infinix Smart3 Plus
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
Infinix Hot 8
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Infinix Smart3 Plus
- 6.2" LTPS IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Infinix Hot 8
- 5000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Infinix Smart3 Plus
- 3500 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Infinix Hot 8 and Infinix Smart3 Plus, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 39/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 10/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Infinix Hot 8 significantly outperforms the Infinix Smart3 Plus (66/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Infinix Smart3 Plus notably outperforms the Infinix Hot 8 (85/100 vs 64/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Infinix Hot 8 or the Infinix Smart3 Plus?
The Infinix Hot 8 edges out the Infinix Smart3 Plus by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Infinix Hot 8 and the Infinix Smart3 Plus?
The Infinix Hot 8 has a MobileRank rating of 26/100, the Infinix Smart3 Plus — 18/100.
Should you choose the Infinix Hot 8 over the Infinix Smart3 Plus?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Infinix Hot 8 (66/100 vs 15/100).