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Infinix Hot 30 Play

4.5 NeoScore #3748 of 6247

Launched May 2023

Overview

NeoScore

4.5

#3748 of 6247

Design & display
4.9
Performance & hardware
3.1
Camera
3.5
Connectivity
5.6
Battery & charging
5.9

Strengths

  • Its 6,000 mAh battery has more capacity than most phones of its time.

Weak points

  • Its 263 ppi pixel density is among the lowest of phones from its time.
  • Its 90 Hz refresh rate and 500 nits of brightness are lower than those of most phones of its time.
  • At 205 g, it is heavier than most phones of its time.
Display
6.82″IPS LCD720 × 1,640 px90 Hz
Design
205 g77.5 mm170.6 mm8.6 mm
Performance
MediaTek Helio G37Octa-Core8 GB RAM128 GB
AnTuTu
135,000Better than 33% of phones
Battery
6,000 mAh18 W
Cameras
16 Mpx · f/1.8selfie 8 Mpx · f/2
Network
4G3G2G
Software
Android 13

Editorial report

Infinix Hot 30 Play technical sheet

The Infinix Hot 30 Play suits buyers who want a large display and a high-capacity battery, but its screen and hardware figures are lower than those of most phones from its time. The 6.82-inch IPS LCD uses a 21:9 aspect ratio and has a resolution of 720 × 1640 px. Its 263 ppi pixel density is among the lowest of its time, while its 90 Hz refresh rate and 500 nits of brightness are also below most. Those are notable limits for anyone prioritizing a detailed, bright display.

Its 6,000 mAh battery has more capacity than most phones launched around the same time. The 18 W fast charging, however, is slower than most. The MediaTek Helio G37, 4 GB of RAM, and 128 GB of storage make for modest hardware: both its memory and its AnTuTu score of 135,000 are lower than those of most phones of its time. Storage is expandable.

The 16 MP rear camera also has lower resolution than most phones from its time, and records video at 1080p and 30 fps. At 205 g, the phone is heavier than most. Overall, it stands worse than most phones launched around the same time. Its NeoScore is 4.5: this is a better fit for buyers who prioritize a large battery and display than for those seeking balanced hardware or standout performance.

Technical index

NeoScore

NeoScore is NeoTeo's technical index: it weighs each phone's verified specifications and compares them with those of the phones of its time.

4.48 /10

Prices in United States

Selected variant

4 GB / 128 GB / International

Design & display

4.9

Display Technology IPS LCD
5.0
Display Refresh Rate 90 Hz
7.0
Display Pixel Density 263 ppi
3.9
Peak Display Brightness 500 nits
4.0
Display Features IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, 90Hz
0.0
Weight 205 g
5.5
Usable Surface 83.5 %
7.6
Body Thickness 8.6 mm
6.8

Performance & hardware

3.1

AnTuTu Score 135,000
0.5
RAM Capacity 8 GB
3.1
Storage Type eMMC 5.1
2.0
Processor Process Size 12 nm
3.7
Maximum Storage Capacity 128 GB
5.6
Maximum CPU Clock 2.3 GHz
5.3
RAM Type LPDDR4X
5.0

Camera

3.5

Aperture f/1.8
8.0
Optical Image Stabilization No
2.0
Resolution 16 Mpx
6.2
Camera Features LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
0.0

Connectivity

5.6

Connectivity Features 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
3.0
Cellular Bands 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
7.0
Wi-Fi Standards Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
5.0
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0
5.0
Navigation Systems GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo
9.5
SIM Configurations Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
7.5

Battery & charging

5.9

Battery Capacity 6,000 mAh
10.0
Fast Charge Power 18 W
3.6
Battery Features Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator
0.0

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Design & display
4.88
Performance & hardware
3.13
Camera
3.54
Connectivity
5.6
Battery & charging
5.94
NeoScore rank
#3748 / 6247

Infinix

Technical specifications

Performance

Processor Model
MediaTek Helio G37
Processor Process Size
12 nm
Graphics GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Maximum CPU Clock
2.3 GHz
Maximum Storage Capacity
128 GB
AnTuTu Score
135,000
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
205
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
911
CPU Description
Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.7 GHz.
Processor Type
Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor
Yes
RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Expandable Storage
Yes
AnTuTu version
v9

Design

Body Colors
Black, White, Purple
Body Thickness
8.6 mm
Body Width
77.5 mm
Body Height
170.6 mm
Weight
205 g
Usable Surface
83.5 %
Body Materials
Glass, Plastic
Foldable
No
Rugged Build
No

Battery

Battery Capacity
6,000 mAh
Battery Type
Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power
18 W
Battery Features
Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator

Display

Display Aspect Ratio
21:9
Display Technology
IPS LCD
Peak Display Brightness
500 nits
Display Diagonal
6.82″
Display Horizontal Resolution
720 px
Display Vertical Resolution
1,640 px
Display Pixel Density
263 ppi
Display Refresh Rate
90 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate
180 Hz
Display Contrast Ratio
1,500 :1
Display Features
IPS LCD, Hole-Punch Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, 90Hz
Integrated Projector
No

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor Placement
Side

Sensor

Sensor Features
Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Cooling System, Barometer

Software

Operating System
Android 13
OS Family
Android
Direct OS Updates
No
Google Services
Yes

Connectivity

SIM Configurations
Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM
Cellular Bands
2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41
Cellular Technologies
GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE
Wi-Fi Standards
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g
Wi-Fi Features
Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles
A2DP, EDR, HID, LE
Navigation Systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, QZSS, Galileo
Connectivity Features
3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version
USB 2.0

Audio

Audio Features
Loudspeaker, A2DP, EDR, HID, LE

Technical

Model numbers
X6835B, X6835

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Camera system

Every physical camera module is shown separately, with its sensor, lens and capture capabilities.

1

Rear main camera

Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Aperture
f/1.8
Sensor
Resolution
16 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Slow Motion Video
Yes
Slow Motion Frame Rate
30 fps
Lens
Aperture
f/1.8
Optical Image Stabilization
No
Flash
Flash Type
Dual LED
Flash LED Count
2 LEDs
Features
Camera Features
LED Flash, HDR, Panorama, Autofocus, Phase-Detection Autofocus, Digital Zoom, Dual-Lens Camera, Touch Focus, Geotagging, Face Detection, White Balance Settings, ISO Settings, Exposure Compensation, Scene Mode, Self-Timer, Burst Mode, Continuous Autofocus, Manual Exposure, Manual Focus, Manual ISO, Manual White Balance, Time-Lapse
2

Front camera

Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Aperture
f/2
Camera Features
HDR, LED Flash
Sensor
Resolution
8 Mpx
Sensor Type
CMOS
Video
Video Recording
1080p at 30 fps, 1080p video recording
Lens
Aperture
f/2
Features
Camera Features
HDR, LED Flash
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Variant details

Memory
4 GB
Markets
International
Storage
128 GB
Market codes
International

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