Infinix Smart 5: Highlights
- 32 GB Storage / 2 GB RAM
- 13 MP + Low Light Sensor Primary Camera, 8 MP Front Camera
- 6.82 inches, 720 x 1640 pixels, 20.5:9 ratio Display
- MediaTek Helio G25, Octa Core
- Non-removable Li-Ion 6000 mAh battery
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Infinix Smart 5: Design
The Infinix Smart 5 comes as the newest budget smartphone in the Tanzanian market. The device wears a reflective design at the back with a textured pattern. The device rear panel accommodates an L-shaped camera array inside a vertical module on the top-left corner. There is also a circular fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication at the back. The handset has been packed with a waterdrop style notch display. The bezel-profile is also thin on all corners. The tall 6.82-inch display gets complemented by an HD+ resolution, 440 nits peak brightness, and 90.6 percent screen-to-body ratio. The display has a 20:5:9 aspect ratio and a standard 60Hz refresh rate making it optimum for HD media playback.
Infinix Smart 5: Hardware Performance
The Indfinix Smart 5 uses the MediaTek Helio G25 processor for gaming and multitasking. It is an entry-level gaming-oriented octa-core processor with up to 2.GHz clock speed and PowerVR GE8320 GPU support for graphics. The chipset on the Smart 5 is further clubbed with 2GB RAM. The device has a native storage capacity of 32GB. However, to meet the additional storage requirements, the device also has support for up to 256GB microSD card. Don’t expect a super-refined multitasking experience with high-end apps. The device will deliver a satisfactory performance with gaming and a decent output with regular tasks.
Infinix Smart 5: Price To Specs Ratio
The Infinix Smart 5 is priced in the sub Tsh. 260,000 price bracket. As far as the color options are concerned, the smartphone is announced in 6° Purple, Aegean Blue, Morandi Green, and Obsidian Black color options. The pricing is strategic looking at the spec-sheet. However, the device has got Poco C3 as one of the biggest rivals in this segment. The latter has a slightly higher price tag but offers higher RAM and capacity.
Infinix Smart 5: Camera Performance
The Infinix Smart 5 features pack a 13MP primary sensor at the rear with an f/1.8 aperture and a low light secondary sensor for imaging. It is a basic setup that will allow the unit to capture clear images in daylight. An additional depth sensor or a macro lens would have allowed for a better imaging output. The device gets an 8MP camera for selfies which is tucked inside the waterdrop notch. This sensor has an f/2.2 aperture and is capable enough for good self-shots.
Infinix Smart 5: Highlight/ Important Features
The Infinix Smart 5’s biggest highlight comes in the form of a 6,000 mAh battery unit. While fast charging support is missing, the big battery size is what makes up for it. The battery is said to deliver up to 53 hours of 4G talk time and up to 50 days backup on standby mode. With moderate usage, you can expect the device to last for more than one day on a single charge. Besides, the physical fingerprint scanner on the rear panel, the smartphone also has a Face Unlock feature. The Infinix Smart 5 runs on Android 10 OS and has XOS 7 UI on top.
Infinix Smart 5 Price In Tanzania
the price for infinix smart 5 is estimated to be sold from Tsh. 260,000 to Tsh. 350,000 The Infinix Smart 5 seems to be a decent addition to the budget smartphone lineup in Tanzania. The smartphone brings along all the necessary set of hardware that you can expect from a budget smartphone. A good selfie camera and a massive 6,000 mAh battery is what will drive the crowd. As mentioned earlier, the Infinix Smart 5 gets the Poco C3 is one of the key rivals. Therefore, it would be interesting to see if this handset stands up well against the Poco C3 or not.
Infinix Smart 5 Full Specifications
| General | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Infinix |
| Model | Smart 5 |
| Price in Tanzania | Tsh. 260,000 |
| Release date | 13th August 2020 |
| Launched in Tanzania | Yes |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 165.40 x 73.40 x 8.90 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 6000 |
| Colours | Aegean Blue, Morandi Green, Obsidian Black, 7° Purple |
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Screen size (inches) | 6.82 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 720×1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 20.5:9 |
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Processor | 2GHz octa-core |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 32GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256 |
| Dedicated microSD slot | Yes |
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel |
| Rear autofocus | Yes |
| Rear flash | Yes |
| Front camera | 8-megapixel |
| Pop-Up Camera | No |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Operating system | Android 10 |
| Skin | XOS 7 |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 5.00 |
| Micro-USB | Yes |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in Tanzania (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in Tanzania(Band 40) | Yes |
| Sensors | |
|---|---|
| Face unlock | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |