Infinix Smart 8 Plus The Infinix Smart 8 Plus is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use, backed by a large 6,000 mAh battery for multi-day use (2024).
2024 · Lower-mid-range · Android 13 (Go edition) ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size 6.6" · 163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Chipset Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
RAM 4GB
Storage 128GB | 64GB
Main Camera 50 MP · Ring-LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
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✓︎ Pros
✓ Exceptional 6,000 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓ 6.6" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓ 3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗ Entry-level Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
⚠️ Not ideal for
Mobile gaming Heavy multitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek Helio G36 (12 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13
RAM
4GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
267 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 500 nits (peak)
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
Good detail in daylight conditions
Main Camera Features
Ring-LED flash, HDR, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
6,000 mAh
Excellent endurance — easily lasts a full day
📱 Design & Build
Weight
204g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
163.7 x 75.7 x 9 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Build
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Galaxy White, Shiny Gold, Timber Black
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus support 5G?› No, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus have NFC?› No, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus does not have NFC.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus support wireless charging?› No, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus charges via cable only — no wireless charging.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus support fast charging?› Yes, up to 18W (18W wired Reverse wired).
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus have expandable storage?› Yes, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus supports microSDXC expandable storage.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus support dual SIM?› The Infinix Smart 8 Plus SIM configuration: Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus have a headphone jack?› Yes, the Infinix Smart 8 Plus has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus have stereo speakers?› Speaker setup: Yes.
What Android version does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus ship with?› The Infinix Smart 8 Plus ships with Android 13 (Go edition), XOS 13.
What type of USB port does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus use?› The Infinix Smart 8 Plus uses USB Type-C 2.0, OTG.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus support Wi-Fi 7?› The Infinix Smart 8 Plus supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band.
Does the Infinix Smart 8 Plus support Bluetooth LE Audio?› The Infinix Smart 8 Plus has 5.0, A2DP, LE.
