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Display
- Super Retina XDR display
- 6.1‑inch (diagonal) all‑screen OLED display
- 2556‑by‑1179-pixel resolution at 460 ppi
The iPhone 15 Pro display has rounded corners that follow a beautiful curved design, and these corners are within a standard rectangle. When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 6.12 inches diagonally (actual viewable area is less).
Both models
- Dynamic Island
- Always-On display
- ProMotion technology with adaptive refresh rates up to 120Hz
- HDR display
- True Tone
- Wide color (P3)
- Haptic Touch
- 2,000,000:1 contrast ratio (typical)
- 1000 nits max brightness (typical); 1600 nits peak brightness (HDR); 2000 nits peak brightness (outdoor)
- Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating
- Support for display of multiple languages and characters simultaneously
Rated IP68 (maximum depth of 6 meters up to 30 minutes) under IEC standard 60529
Chip
- A17 Pro chip
- New 6‑core CPU with 2 performance and 4 efficiency cores
- New 6‑core GPU
- New 16‑core Neural Engine
iPhone 15 Pro
- Pro camera system
- 48MP Main: 24 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second‑generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels, support for super‑high‑resolution photos (24MP and 48MP)
- 12MP Ultra Wide: 13 mm, ƒ/2.2 aperture and 120° field of view, 100% Focus Pixels
- 12MP 2x Telephoto (enabled by quad‑pixel sensor): 48 mm, ƒ/1.78 aperture, second‑generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization, 100% Focus Pixels
- 12MP 3x Telephoto: 77 mm, ƒ/2.8 aperture, optical image stabilization
- 3x optical zoom in, 2x optical zoom out; 6x optical zoom range
- Digital zoom up to 15x
 Both models
- Customizable default lens (Main)
- Sapphire crystal lens cover
- Adaptive True Tone flash
- Photonic Engine
- Deep Fusion
- Smart HDR 5
- Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
- Portrait Lighting with six effects
- Night mode
- Night mode portraits enabled by LiDAR Scanner
- Panorama (up to 63MP)
- Photographic Styles
- Macro photography
- Apple ProRAW
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Lens correction (Ultra Wide)
- Advanced red-eye correction
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- Photo geotagging
- Image formats captured: HEIF, JPEG, and DNG
- 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 720p HD video recording at 30 fps
- Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps
- Action mode up to 2.8K at 60 fps
- HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
- ProRes video recording up to 4K at 60 fps with external recording
- Log video recording
- Academy Color Encoding System
- Macro video recording, including slo‑mo and time‑lapse
- Slo‑mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps or 240 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Night mode Time‑lapse
- QuickTake video
- Second‑generation sensor‑shift optical image stabilization for video (Main)
- Optical image stabilization for video (3x Telephoto)
- 3D sensor‑shift optical image stabilization and autofocus for video (5x Telephoto)
- Digital zoom up to 9x (iPhone 15 Pro) and 15x (iPhone 15 Pro Max)
- Audio zoom
- True Tone flash
- Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Continuous autofocus video
- Take 8MP still photos while recording 4K video
- Playback zoom
- Video formats recorded: HEVC, H.264, AV1 and ProRes
- Stereo recording
- 12MP camera
- ƒ/1.9 aperture
- Autofocus with Focus Pixels
- Retina Flash
- Photonic Engine
- Deep Fusion
- Smart HDR 5
- Next-generation portraits with Focus and Depth Control
- Portrait Lighting with six effects
- Animoji and Memoji
- Night mode
- Photographic Styles
- Apple ProRAW
- Wide color capture for photos and Live Photos
- Lens correction
- Auto image stabilization
- Burst mode
- 4K video recording at 24 fps, 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- 1080p HD video recording at 25 fps, 30 fps, or 60 fps
- Cinematic mode up to 4K HDR at 30 fps
- HDR video recording with Dolby Vision up to 4K at 60 fps
- ProRes video recording up to 4K at 60 fps with external recording
- Log video recording
- Academy Color Encoding System
- Slo-mo video support for 1080p at 120 fps
- Time‑lapse video with stabilization
- Night mode Time-lapse
- QuickTake video
- Cinematic video stabilization (4K, 1080p, and 720p)
- Enabled by TrueDepth camera for facial recognition
Model A3102
Model A3106
- 5G NR (Bands n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n12, n20, n25, n26, n28, n30, n38, n40, n41, n48, n53, n66, n70, n75, n76, n77, n78, n79)
- FDD-LTE (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 66)
- TD-LTE (Bands 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53)
- UMTS/HSPA+/DC-HSDPA (850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz)
- GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
All models
- 5G (sub‑6 GHz) with 4x4 MIMO
- Gigabit LTE with 4x4 MIMO and LAA
- Wi‑Fi 6E (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO
- Bluetooth 5.3
- Second-generation Ultra Wideband chip
- Thread networking technology
- NFC with reader mode
- Express Cards with Power Reserve
- Precision dual-frequency GPS (GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, QZSS, BeiDou, and NavIC)
- Digital compass
- Wi-Fi
- Cellular
- iBeacon microlocation
- FaceTime video calling over cellular or Wi‑Fi
- FaceTime HD (1080p) video calling over 5G or Wi‑Fi
- Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
- Screen sharing
- Portrait mode in FaceTime video
- Spatial Audio
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
- Optical zoom with rear‑facing camera
- FaceTime audio
- Voice over LTE (VoLTE)
- Wi‑Fi calling
- Share experiences like movies, TV, music, and other apps in a FaceTime call with SharePlay
- Screen sharing
- Spatial Audio
- Voice Isolation and Wide Spectrum microphone modes
- Supported formats include AAC, MP3, Apple Lossless, FLAC, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby Atmos
- Spatial Audio playback
- User‑configurable maximum volume limit
- Supported formats include HEVC, H.264, and ProRes
- HDR with Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG
- Up to 4K HDR AirPlay for mirroring, photos, and video out to Apple TV (2nd generation or later) or AirPlay‑enabled smart TV
- Video mirroring and video out support: Up to 4K HDR through native DisplayPort output over USB-C or USB-C Digital AV Adapter (model A2119; adapter sold separately)
Action button features
Silent mode, Focus, Camera, Flashlight, Voice Memo, Translate, Magnifier, Shortcut, or Accessibility
- USB-C connector with support for:
- Charging
- DisplayPort
- USB 3 (up to 10Gb/s)
Video playback
Up to 23 hours
Video playback (streamed)
Up to 20 hours
Audio playback
Up to 75 hours
 Both models
- Built‑in rechargeable lithium‑ion battery
- MagSafe wireless charging up to 15W
- Qi2 wireless charging up to 15W
- Qi wireless charging up to 7.5W
- Fast-charge capable:
Up to 50% charge in around 30 minutes with 20W adapter or higher (available separately)
- Wireless charging up to 15W
- Magnet array
- Alignment magnet
- Accessory Identification NFC
- Magnetometer
- Face ID
- LiDAR Scanner
- Barometer
- High dynamic range gyro
- High-g accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- Dual ambient light sensors
- iOS 17
iOS is the world’s most personal and secure mobile operating system, packed with powerful features and designed to protect your privacy.
Built-in accessibility features supporting vision, mobility, hearing, and cognitive disabilities help you get the most out of your iPhone.
- VoiceOver
- Zoom
- Magnifier
- Voice Control
- Switch Control
- AssistiveTouch
- RTT and TTY support
- Closed Captions
- Live Captions
- Spoken Content
|  Hot 40i has a 6.56-inch IPS LCD 90Hz display that supports a screen resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels. The Unisoc T606 processor powers the phone with Mali-G57 MP1 GPU. It boasts of an impressive 128GB, 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM of internal storage, runs on Android 13 and XOS 13, and is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery with 18W fast charging. Moreover, it has a dual rear camera setup with a 50MP(wide) primary camera, 0.08MP (Auxiliary Lens), and a 32 MP, f/2.2, (wide) selfie camera. The Infinix Hot 40i comes in Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, and Starfall Green.
Product Description
Physical Attributes
A large center-notched glass display dominates the front side of the Infinix Hot 40i. The back and body frames are made of plastic. It weighs 190g and measures 163.6 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm, making it slimmer than the Hot 30i. The handset’s power button on the side also serves as the fingerprint sensor. A USB 2.0 Type C port enables charging and data transfer. The device comes in Starlit Black, Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, and Starfall Green color variants. Notably, the handset has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, supports Dual SIMs, and is not waterproof.
 Display
The Hot 40i features a high-quality, 6.56-inch IPS LCD that will give you a good viewing experience, especially when playing games, watching movies, or reading. At 720 x 1612 pixels, it is not one of the best but still functional, especially considering the handset is an entry-level smartphone. With 480 nits (peak) screen brightness and 90Hz refresh rate, Infinix Hot 40i gives an exceptional visual experience with sharp details outdoors, even in strong sunshine. Your screen will give you ready access to sharp images and videos wherever you are.
 
Processing Unit
Infinix Hot 40i boasts an Octa-core gaming engine with an advanced Unisoc T606 (12 nm) processor that will easily handle your daily needs. It has 128GB, 4GB RAM, 256GB, and 8GB RAM, besides a dedicated microSDXC slot, making it great for gaming and intensive use without running out of space or slowing down on processing speed.
 Connectivity and Communication Capabilities
The handset is 4G enabled and runs on GSM / HSPA / LTE network technology and HSPA, LTE. Uploading and downloading speeds are commendable and will get the job done, but not as efficiently as fast as experienced on 5G.
Use fast and safe internet connectivity using the installed Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band on the Infinix Hot 40i.
Bluetooth pairing is equally smooth and efficient, with the installed version supporting seamless pairing with your smart devices (smartwatch, TV, Headphones).
The Infinix device supports GPS, NFC, and FM Radio and comes installed with a 3.5mm jack port. If you love to plug in your headphones and listen to your favorite FM Radio shows or mp3 music hits, you will love the experience on the Hot 40i.
Battery
Infinix Hot 40i is powered by a 5,000mAh battery. A fast, wired 18W charger recharges lithium battery. The battery will give you reliable service on day-to-night usage. You won’t necessarily need to spend your money on a power bank to supplement the power needs of the handset. The power marathon technology enables battery life extension. You can enjoy 2 hours of calling and up to 24 hours of standby time with 3% of the battery.
Besides the 18W fast charging, the handset supports reverse-wired charging. Thus, it can be used as a power bank to charge your other smartphone, Bluetooth headphones, or smartwatch on the go if you are away from a power source and need to use these devices.
 Pros and Cons of Infinix Hot 40i
Pros
- Supports 4G Network
- Decent camera setup
- Large 5,000mAh battery
- Supports fast charging
- USB 2.0 Type-C port
- Large display
- Dynamic Island display for notifications.
- Affordable phone
- Support fingerprint sensor
- Comes with 3.5mm jack port
- Supports FM Radio
- NFC services supported.
Cons
- 720p is not the best resolution on a smartphone
- Low power processing unit
- Not waterproof
- Infinix Hot 40i does not have a screen glass protector
- Cheap material used to make phone
Verdict
It is a good phone, based on the specifications and affordability (price). Hot 40i does just fine for essential functions expected of a smartphone within that price range. Browsing, calling, and playing basic games are doable on the Infinix Hot 40i. It is a significant upgrade to Hot 30i, especially regarding storage capacity and camera specifications.
 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
It is part of the Redmi Note 13 series, coming with a 6.67-inch AMOLED display, 120Hz refresh rate and 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution. Redmi Note 13 runs on Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) SoC with up to 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It has a triple camera main set-up comprising 108MP+ 8MP + 2MP and a 16MP front camera inside the punch-hole. Redmi Note 13 4G phone is powered by a 5,000mAh battery and recharged by a 33W, wired fast charger. It comes in Midnight Black, Mint Green, Ice Blue, and Ocean Sunset.
Unique Selling Points of Redmi Note 13 4G
- 4G-network enabled
- An ultra-thin bezel, immersive 6.67-inch screen with 2.5mm chin
- Dual SIM
- Powerful Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) Soc
- 108MP ultra clear triple primary camera set-up
- Great battery performance with fast charging, wired support
Product Description
Redmi Note 13 4G Design and Build
The handset boasts an ergonomic, flat design with smooth, curved edges. It measures 162.3 x 75.6 x 8 mm (6.39 x 2.98 x 0.31 in) and weighs 188.8g. The Note 13’s body has a Corning Gorilla Glass front, plastic frame, and back. Besides the body build, the design enables easy portability and maximizes usability.
A largeAMOLED display with a center-punched hole doninates the front of the handset. The under-display optical fingerprint enhanced phone security, limiting unauthorized access to your device. Its backpack has a set of cameras protected by circular rings and a minimalist-designed back pane.
Redmi Note 13 4G is dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) and IP54, dust and splash resistant. Thus, you have a robust handset with a solid body to match the expected performance and functionality.
 Display
Enjoy high resolution, cinematic viewing on the large 6.67-inch AMOLED display with 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density). 120Hz refresh rate and 1800 nits (peak) brightness optimize your viewing experience as you immerse yourself in games and pictorial content on your screen.
Undoubtedly, the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 provides the necessary protection for the 6.67-inch AMOLED display. Scratches, brakeage, and cracks reduce your enjoyment while using the handset. The glass protector ensures the durability and longevity of the device by ensuring the display always provides the best display.
Camera
Main Camera
Enjoy quality pictures and awesome 1080p video taken by the well-designed and AI-enhanced set of cameras comprising:
- 108 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.67″, 0.64µm, PDAF, OIS
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide) lens
- 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) sensor.
Selfie Camera
Take awesome selfies with the decent and capable 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) that also record high quality 16 MP, f/2.4, (wide) videos.
With this set of cameras, you will have no dull moment when you are ready to flip whip out your Redmi Note 13 4G handset and snap away or video record great times with colleagues, family, and friends.
Performance
OS
Enjoy excellent user experience and access to hundreds of apps using the Android 13 OS, along with MIUI 14 cover. Not only will you access the latest Android apps and software, but you will also be able to personalize and customize your handset to your preferences.
Processing power
Enjoy incredible processing power on the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G thanks to the powerful octa-core Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) processing unit, enabling seamless multi-tasking but enjoyable gaming experience.
Redmi Note 13 4GPhone Storage
The handset comes installed with 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 8GB RAM (with UFS 2.2 technology for space optimization). Besides, the device supports additional memory thanks to a microSDXC (uses a shared SIM slot). Thus, you have no limitations on memory storage to download apps and upload content for sharing and consumption.
Connectivity and Communications
Redmi Note 13 is a 4G-enabled device with decent HSPA, and LTE-A network speed for uploading and downloading files.
The device comes along with a 3.5mm jack for wired headphones and earphones. Stereo speakers enable quality sound output as you seek to enjoy your entertainment, music, or videos.
Enjoy wireless connectivity through:
- Internet: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
- Bluetooth: 5.1, A2DP, LE
- NFC
- Infrared.
Moreover, Redmi Note 13 4G supports GPS (GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS) for accurate traveling tracking and positioning. Use USB Type-C 2.0 and OTG for wired connectivity in transferring data and charging the device’s battery.
Battery
Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G is powered by a 5,000mAh battery, providing 1-2 days of charge to the handset before recharging. A wired, fast-charging 33W unit rejuvenates the device. The charger restores 1-50% in 29 minutes and 100% in 70 minutes.
 Pros and Cons of Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 4G
Benefits of acquiring Redmi Note 13 4G
- You will enjoy fast 4G connectivity, especially with good uploading and downloading speeds for files
- The powerful Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 685 (6 nm) breezes past tasks at hand, making it greatly enjoyable to use the handset
- The 108MP ultra-clear triple camera powered by Xiaomi imaging brain algorithm ensures the capturing of high-quality images and videos
- A reliable 5,000mAh battery that lasts 24+ hours of intensive use and of course the handy 33W, wired fast charger that gets you going in no time
- The KingKong skeleton structured body offers more substantial and more resistance to falls and accidental breakages
- Low Blue light certification with 1920Hz high-frequency dimming, which helps protect your eyes
- Large, 6.67-inch AMOLED, 1B colors, 120Hz, 1000 nits (peak) display provides a cinematic user experience as you immerse yourself in gaming and watching videos.
- The high refresh rate (120Hz) and instant sampling rate (2160Hz) make your viewing smooth and gaming operations even more responsive.
- Corning Gorilla Glass 3 display glass protection.
Cons of Redmi Note 13 4G
- Network limited to 4G
- The MicroSD slot is shared with SIM, not dedicated
- No reverse or wireless charging support.
- Redmi Note 13 4G has no 4K video recording support.
- Camera has no gyro-EIS support.
- Heating issues may appear on heavy use.
Alternative Handsets
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 5G
- Samsung Galaxy A15 4G
- POCO X6
- Vivo Y27s
 | Tecno Spark 20 Pro
The handset measures 168.6 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches). It features a 6.78-inch, 120Hz IPS LCD with 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density). Spark 20 Pro runs on Android 13 OS and is powered by an Octa-core Mediatek Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) processor, anchored by 256GB and 8GB RAM in terms of storage (it also comes with a MicroSDXC for additional memory).
The camera consists of a single 32MP camera with dual LED flash and a dual primary camera (108MP + 0.08MP) that records 1080p@30fps videos. Spark 20 Pro, a 4G, Dual SIM smartphone, runs on HSPA, LTE network speed and has several connectivity options: Wi-Fi support, Bluetooth, a 3.5mm jack port, GPS, FM Radio, and USB Type-C, OTG. A fingerprint (side-mounted) sensor, alongside an accelerometer and compass sensors, helps better handle the handset and improves the user experience.
Powering the mid-range handset is a Li-Po 5,000 mAh, non-removable battery, recharged by a 33W wired fast charging unit. Tecno Spark 20 Pro is now available in Moonlit Black, Frosty Ivory, Sunset Blush, and Magic Skin 2.0 Green colors.
Product Description
Design
The Spark handset features minimalist aesthetics with a futuristic look in the three-ring cosmic design. Tecno Spark 20 Pro’s sleek metal edges blend with cosmic deco inspired by stars. The characteristically slim, balanced rectangular form feels impossibly thin yet ergonomic, combining refinement and comfort. Advanced side-edge fingerprint unlocking provides instant access with a simple touch—state-of-the-art engineering crafted to captivate.
 Texture upgrade 2.0
You will be spoilt for choice when selecting Spark’s trendy color options: Moonlit Black, Frosty Ivory, Sunset Blush, Magic Skin 2.0 Green-textured Outside, and Tech-turned Inside.
Sparky Options:
- Frosty Ivory: Dance in the tender interplay of light and shadow
- Moonlit Black: Exude timeless elegance of classic values
- Sunset Blush: Radiate nobility as sand glitters in starry brilliance
Magic Skin 2.0
Beauty meets durability. The Gloss Matte Leather is 500% more durable and provides 25% more UV protection. It (Gloss Matte leather) feels like the touch of a luxurious yacht.
Waterproof Rating
Tecno Spark 20 Pro is IP53-graded, protecting water and dust. Fear no more over splashes or dust as you work and venture out in the wild, knowing your phone is intact and ready for the next task, be it making that critical phone call or video recording extraordinary moments.
Spark 20 Pro Display
The tecno handset features a 6.78-inch IPS LCD, 90Hz multi-touch hole screen with 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density) resolution. It leads the pack with a cutting-edge hole screen, transforming the Spark 20 Pro to appear sleeker while delivering a 91% screen-to-body ratio for a visual feast.
Revolutionize your view with a cutting-edge hole screen, optimizing Tecno Spark 20 Pro’s aesthetics while expanding visibility to an impressive 91% screen-to-body ratio. It delivers a superior visual extravaganza paired with a cinema-grade wide color gamut. Up to 120Hz adaptive refresh rate outpaces its peers, ensuring a consistently silky-smooth screen. Intelligent Refresh 3.1 dynamically adjusts to scenarios, reducing unnecessary refresh for 3-5% higher energy efficiency.
 Dynamic Port: Always-On, Never In the Way
Tecno’s self-developed Dynamic Port cleverly merges with the hole screen, giving you early access to the cool, leading-edge gadget! Futuristic design and intuitive integration breathe new life into the front camera hole – displaying messages and offering front-end services while captivating onlookers with an envy-inducing allure.
Camera Set up
It has a decent front and back set of cameras for pictures and videos—the high-resolution photography camera system rivals and triumphs over many competitors within the price range and category.
Selfie Camera
The handset packs a 32MP (wide) lens with dual-LED flash for awesome, breathtaking selfies and high-quality 1440p@30fps and 1080p@30fps videos. You will have no dull moment once you power on your Tecno Spark 20 Pro.
 Dual Colour Temperature Flash
The selfies pack 3 Modes: Limitless Portrait Flairs. Flaunt your best self with the dual-color temperature flash. Effortlessly switch between 3 modes:
- Soft Aurora for a tender glow;
- Icy Blue for a lively touch;
- Soft Blend for your flawless natural beauty.
Elevate your selfie game with the pro-grade fill light.
Super Flash Light
Not just Light. It has a mind. Selfies pop with ease, even in darkness. While the dual-tone flash brightens backgrounds, the Super Flash Algorithm precisely layers 8 exposure frames to cast the spotlight you need! Physical fill light + AI fine-tuning results in your flattering photos with balanced brightness anytime, anywhere. Wave goodbye to over- or under-exposure. Every shot is a brilliant present.
Dual Video
Fire up both front and rear cameras; Expand your creative playground! This exciting interactive feature empowers you with possibilities to ignite your video ideas.
Main Camera
Capture your world in epic detail with Spark’s highest-definition 108MP ultra-sensing camera – an all-around lens with flagship-level specs that take photography to the next level. Near or far, clarity stays on par. 3X in-sensor and 10X digital zoom work in combo, delivering seamless clarity no matter the distance. The ultra-large 1/1.67″ sensor and F/1.75 aperture effortlessly adapt to any lighting. Bright, backlit, or low light, every sight is your highlight. HDR multi-frame fusion balances light and shadow, crafting compositions of ordinary beauty into extraordinary shots!
 Super Night Mode
Feel the power of light in the darkness of night. From 0.64μm to a whopping 1.92μm ultra-large fusion pixel, remarkable 9-in-1 technology allows light sensitivity to take flight, snatching 900% more light for nighttime shots to let your brilliance shine through. Ultra night mode reinforces it by balancing noise and details for superior low-light shots. Come nightfalls! SPARK helps your vision pierce the darkness.
2K Video Recording
Relive your epic moments in 2K clarity- with discoveries in each playback! The background naturally blurs, so your hero stands out; the Night algorithm maximizes noise reduction, turning dim scenes into vibrant tales. Spot the WOW moments in 2K details, inescapable from SPARK’s eagle eye.
Performance
Operating System
Tecno Spark 20 Pro runs on Android 13 OS. This OS provides a user-friendly interface when browsing applications and customizing the handset. Tecno’s Hi0S software skin helps in personalization and enhanced user experience.
Processor
It comes installed with an Octa-core Helio G99 Gaming Processor for multitasking and unlimited gaming. Experience the pinnacle of performance with the MTK G99 processor, the undisputed best in its class. Seamless and stable operations made your everyday reality.
There is a significant performance upgrade on Tecno Spark 20 Pro. Its processor comes with a twin-engine buff for software-level acceleration. AI-powered Aurora Engine boosts the launch rate for major games by 85% and popular apps by 95%. Besides, Darwin Engine’s deep optimization enhances frame rates by 8x, with a minimum 4°C reduction in average temperature rise, delivering an exceptional, lag-free gaming experience with minimal heat.
 Storage Capacity
A bigger space guarantees more considerable potential and better handset performance. Capture all good memories in doubled memory capacity on Spark 20 Pro. it packs 256GB 8GB RAM. Turbocharge your system with up to 16GB RAM using Memory Fusion. Run fast, carrying it all – the perfect blend of capacity and velocity.
Stereo Sound Output
Feel the beat of superior sound on the go. Immerse in true stereo with the volume pumped up by 200%, enriched with DTS for profound bass and distortion prevention, enabling a cinematic feel at home. Channel-adaptive technology intelligently aligns with device orientation, so you move as you wish during video or gaming without compromising audio excellence. It also cares for your business: Switch seamlessly between handheld and hands-free modes with the Volume Plus algorithm for 400% clearer calls in noisy settings.
 AI Assistant
Meet your savvy AI Assistant! It is like a personal assistant but cooler and smarter – managing schedules, offering thoughtful suggestions, providing upfront services or reminders, and anticipating your needs when juggling multiple tasks.
Network, Connectivity & Communications
GSM Connectivity
It is a 4G network-enabled smartphone. Spark 20 Pro runs on GSM/HSPA/LTE network technology, supporting 2G, 3G, and 4G bands with HSPA, LTE speeds.
4G CA 2.0: Rocket Download, Race Ahead
Like driving on a double-wide superhighway, 4G CA 2.0 allows dual network channels to communicate simultaneously to maximize download speed, excelling by up to 130%. Even in weak or congested networks, it still delivers significant boosts.
Improved Internet on Spark 20 Pro
Smart Dual Panel propels Wi-Fi and cellular in parallel, slashing app loading latency by 25% and ramping up download speed by 25%. Enjoy a fast and stable network for utmost satisfaction. Smart Network Allocation places foreground tasks into the ‘fast lane,’ up the priority for most essential apps.
Other forms of Connectivity
Enjoy excellent connectivity and seamless communication via:
- Bluetooth: 5.2, A2DP, LE
- FM Radio: supported
- 3.5mm jack port: yes.
- USB: USB Type-C, OTG
- Loudspeakers: dual speakers
- Positioning: GPS
- NFC: supported.
- Sensors: Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Battery and Power Performance
The Spark 20 Pro is powered by a 5,000mAh super battery and a 33W fast charge (Type-C) unit. It provides epic endurance, up to 2 days of normal usage before recharging. Revive and recharge the battery using the 33W fast charging. Watch as it revives like Superman’s energy bar fills up, fortified with an extended service life for prolonged usage.
 Pros and Cons of Tecno Spark 20 Pro
Pros
- Slim and sleek phone measuring 8.4 mm thick
- Awesome design and aesthetics
- It’s a dual-SIM smartphone
- Large 6.78 inches display with 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density) resolution and 120Hz refresh rate.
- Decent processor for multitasking and gaming
- The handset is dust and waterproof, with an IP53 Rating
- Impressive front and rear camera setup
- Decent storage specifications
- Supports MicroSD storage expansion
- Decent battery power with fast charging support, 33W wired
- Stereo speakers installed
- AI Assistant Support.
Cons
- Unfortunately, no 5G connectivity.
- No 4K Video recording capabilities
- Lacks Gyro-EIS support for image stabilization.
- Only 1 set of storage packages on Spark 20 Pro, no variants
- Tecno Spark 20 Pro has no wireless charging
- Lacking Gorilla glass screen protection
| Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G
The device has a 6.78-inch IPS LCD 90Hz display that supports a screen resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density). An Octa-core Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) processor powers the phone with Mali-G57 MC2 GPU for a seamless gaming experience. The phone has 128GB, 8GB RAM, and 256GB, 8GB RAM of internal storage, runs on Android 13 and XOS 13.5, and is powered by a 5,000 mAh battery with 33W wired, 20-75% in 35 min fast charging unit. It also features a triple rear camera setup consisting of a 108MP + 2MP +0.08MP primary camera and a 32MP (wide) selfie camera. The Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G comes in Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green, and Free Fire color variants.
Product Description
Physical Attributes
A large center-notched glass display dominates the front side of the Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G. The back and body frames are made of plastic. It weighs 199g and measures 168.6 x 76.6 x 8.3 mm (6.64 x 3.02 x 0.33 in), which are dimensions almost similar to Hot 40i. The handset’s power button on the side also serves as the fingerprint sensor. A USB 2.0 Type C port enables charging and data transfer. The device comes in Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starlit Black, Starfall Green, and Free Fire color variants. Notably, the handset has a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, supports Dual SIM Cards input, and is not waterproof.
Display
The Hot 40 Pro 4G features a high-quality, 6.78-inch IPS LCD that will give you a good viewing experience, especially when playing games, watching movies, or reading. It is one of the best smartphones for that price range with 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density) resolution, thus value for money. At 500 nits (peak) screen brightness and 120Hz refresh rate, Infinix Hot 40 Pro gives an exceptional visual experience with sharp details outdoors, even in strong sunshine. Your screen will give you ready access to sharp images and videos wherever you are.
8X Precise Touching Sampling
Experience lightning-fast gaming with Infinix’ s 1200Hz instantaneous touch sampling rate, 8x more precise than standard screens. Swiftly capturing touches and delivering instant feedback keeps you ahead in gaming’s critical moments.
Magic Ring
Discover a seamless experience like never before with our Magic Ring. Effortlessly stay
informed about face unlock, charging progress, and voice calls. It immerses you in a world
of captivating experiences, keeping you in the spotlight wherever you go.
Processing Unit
Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G boasts an Octa-core gaming engine with an advanced Mediatek Helio G99 (6nm) processor that will easily handle your daily needs. It has 128GB 8GB RAM / 256GB 8GB RAM, besides a dedicated microSDXC slot, making it great for gaming and intensive use without running out of space or slowing down on processing speed.
 Mega RAM
enjoy up to 16GB RAM, empowering you to 18 Apps Switching at will. Infinix RAM extension technology doubles the original 8GB RAM to an amazing 16GB. Booting faster and allowing more
apps to run at the same time.
 Boosted Gaming Experience
The new-Gen Gaming Engine undoubtedly changes the gaming experience. Experience our self-developed XBOOST gaming engine, frame-by-frame calibrated for seamless performance. During gameplay, swipe left to access a tactical panel, offering one-click optimization for enhanced stability experience.
 Folax
Infinix Hot 40 Pro comes with a better, more empathetic voice assistant. Your multilingual Folax assistant is always online, even when you are not connected to the internet. Wake Folax to help you make calls, take photos, play music, set alarms.
 Hot 40 Pro Camera Set up
108MP Triple AI Camera
Stay Amazing Anytime, Anywhere. Paired with the HM6 sensor, our 108 MP high-res lens captures details with 0.64-micron pixels, enabling you to easily shape and remix your pictures into stunning masterpieces. Regardless of the cropping, everything captures by the lens remains crystal clear.
Zooming
Zoom in even further than before with the 2MP Macro lens, allowing you to shoot stunning extreme close ups of your subjects.
 Crystal Clear Selfies
Experience the flagship front camera for clear selfies, even in low light with the front flash. Capture group photos easily with an intelligent 90° wide-angle lens, including you and friends seamlessly in the frame.
Connectivity and Communication Capabilities
GSM Connectivity
The handset is 4G enabled and runs on GSM / HSPA / LTE network technology and HSPA, LTE. Uploading and downloading speeds are commendable and will get the job done, but not as efficiently as fast as experienced on 5G.
First-in-Class Metamaterial Antenna
Infinix Hot 40 Pro comes packaged for Future High-Speed Network, with the the groundbreaking Metamaterial Antenna, featuring a three times larger antenna area. This results in enhanced efficiency, broader bandwidth, and faster, reliable signal performance.
Internet and Other forms of connectivity
Use fast and safe internet connectivity using the installed Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band on the Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G.
Bluetooth pairing is equally smooth and efficient, with the installed version supporting seamless pairing with your smart devices (smartwatch, TV, Headphones).
The Infinix device supports GPS, NFC, and FM Radio and comes installed with a 3.5mm jack port. If you love to plug in your headphones and listen to your favorite FM Radio shows or MP3 music hits, you will love the experience on the Hot 40 Pro.
Gyroscope
The Gyroscope sensor enhances 3D spatial detection. Calibration ensures unmatched accuracy, enabling precise in-game hand tracking.
Battery
Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G is powered by a 5,000mAh battery. A fast, wired 33W charger recharges lithium batteries (20-75% in 35 minutes). The battery will give you reliable service on day-to-night usage. You won’t necessarily need to spend your money on a power bank to supplement the power needs of the handset. A 5000mAh battery combined with the exclusive Power Marathon solution can support incredible all-day standby time or up to 2 hours of calling even when the power is as low as 5%.
Fast Charging
33W FastCharge technology delivers rapid full charging for your enjoyment while ensuring user safety and extending battery life with real-time temperature monitoring. Even after 4 years, just one charge a day is all you need.
Reverse Charging
Besides the 33W fast charging, the handset supports reverse-wired charging. Thus, it can be used as a power bank to charge your other smartphone, Bluetooth headphones, or smartwatch on the go if you are away from a power source and need to use these devices.
Pros and Cons of Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G
Pros
- Supports 4G Network
- Decent camera setup
- Large 5,000mAh battery
- Supports fast charging
- USB 2.0 Type-C port
- Large display
- Affordable phone
- Support fingerprint sensor
- Comes with a 3.5mm jack port
- Supports FM Radio
- NFC services supported.
- It comes with a Voice Assistant
Cons
- Hot 40 Pro is not waterproof
- Not 5G network enabled
- Infinix Hot 40 Pro 4G does not have a screen glass protector
- Cheap material used to make phone
Verdict
Hot 40 Pro is a modest mid-segment handset based on the specifications and affordability (price). It works excellently, beyond the essential functions expected of a smartphone within that price range. Browsing, calling, and playing basic games are doable on the Infinix Hot 40 Pro. The camera setup, high-resolution display, and battery are stand-out features on the Hot 40 Pro that set it apart from its rivals. Several downsides such as not being 5G-enabled, not waterproof, and no gorilla glass protection for the impressive display screen could make you think of alternative handsets, such as Tecno Spark 20C, or the Infinix Hot 40 Pro 5G model (if it will released).
Alternative Handsets
- Samsung Galaxy A14
- Tecno Spark 20C
- Infinix GT10 Pro
- Redmi C51
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Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
It replaces the Galaxy A34 5G, its predecessor. The handset weighs 209g, measures 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in), and features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED, 120Hz, 1000 nits (HBM) display. The display has 1080 x 2340 pixels, a 19.5:9 ratio (~390 ppi density) and the screen comes with a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ protector. Galaxy A35 runs on Android 14, One UI 6.1 OS, and is powered by an Octa-core Exynos 1380 (5 nm) chipset. Anchored the device for optimal performance are 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, and 256GB 8GB RAM besides microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) for additional memory.
For optics, the Galaxy A35 has a 50MP + 8MP + 5MP main triple camera set up, and 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm single, front camera for selfie and video chatting. It is a 5G-enabled device with Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 802.11, NFC wireless connectivity, and supporting USB Type-C 2.0, OTG wired connectivity. The handset is powered by a 5,000mAh non-removable battery, supporting 25W fast charging but no wireless or reverse charging.
Samsung Galaxy A35 Unique Selling Features
- Elegant Design and Durability: With an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, the Galaxy A35 is designed to withstand the elements.
- Enhanced Nightography: Equipped with advanced AI Image Signal Processing, Galaxy A35 5G captures clearer and more vibrant photos even in poor lighting conditions.
- Super AMOLED Display: a 6.6-inch Full HD+ Super AMOLED display, featuring a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 1,000 nits brightness offers an immersive and vivid viewing experience.
- Robust Performance: Powered by a 5nm octa-core Exynos 1380 SoC, it offers smooth and efficient performance3.
- A Versatile Camera System: the triple camera setup with unique features like optical image stabilization (OIS) and video digital image stabilization (VDIS) ensures crisp photos and videos.
- Guaranteed Security: Samsung Knox Vault provides flagship-level security, protecting your data more effectively.
- Long-Lasting Battery: A 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging keeps you powered throughout the day.
These features are engineered to provide a premium experience at a budget-friendly price point, making the Samsung Galaxy A35 a compelling choice if you are looking for quality, sophistication, great performance, and innovation.
Detailed Product Description
Design and Body Build
Galaxy A35 5G boasts of a modern design with a focus on sleekness and functionality. Dimension-wise, it measures 161.7 x 78 x 8.2 mm (6.37 x 3.07 x 0.32 in) and weighs 209g. Certainly, it is a bulky and heavy phone, but reasonably good enough for portability and easy handling while in use. The weight could be attributed to its robust build, consisting of a glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), plastic frame, and glass back. Comparatively, the newly released Galaxy A55 consists of an almost similar body build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus+), glass back (Gorilla Glass), and aluminum frame; with the difference coming in on the body frame.
The front of the smartphone features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED screen, offering vibrant colors and deep blacks, with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120 Hz refresh rate. Galaxy A35 5G has a waterproof IP67 rating, ensuring durability against dust and water. The rear material is glass, providing a premium feel, while the frame material is plastic, which contributes to a lighter weight. Galaxy A35 5G comes in a variety of colors including Iceblue, Lilac, and Navy
Overall, the Galaxy A35 5G design aligns with Samsung’s 2023 smartphone lineup aesthetics, featuring rounded corners and a focus on a seamless user experience. The smartphone is designed to offer a balance between style, performance, and durability.
Display
Samsung Galaxy A35 features a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate. Notably, its impressive display performance, particularly for its color rendering in various lighting environments and good readability outdoors is praiseworthy. The immersive Super AMOLED display also boasts a peak brightness of 1000 nits in sunlight conditions, which is quite high compared to its rival models. Besides, the screen comes protected with the much-adored break and scratch-proof Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+, ensuring an optimized viewing experience and durability. Certainly, Galaxy A35 is a champion display-wise for its category and price category.
Camera Set up
Samsung Galaxy A35 features a versatile triple-camera setup, designed to cater to various photography needs. It features:
- 50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.96″, PDAF, OIS Primary Camera: Equipped with Optical Image Stabilization (OIS), the primary camera ensures sharp and clear images even in shaky conditions.
- 8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm Camera: this ultra-wide lens captures wider scenes, perfect for landscapes or group photos.
- 5 MP, f/2.4 Macro Camera: the macro camera allows you to capture fine details with precision, fine-tuning close-up shots.
- 13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06″, 1.12µm front camera: great for awesome selfies and video chatting, besides 4K video recording.
Additionally, Galaxy A35 5G records 4K videos @30fps, using both the front and rear (50MP) cameras, providing high-quality video capabilities. The 13MP front camera ensures your selfies are crisp and full of detail, with wide-angle capture capabilities. This setup is a significant improvement from its predecessors (A15, A25), offering you a commendable photography and videography experience.
Samsung Galaxy A35 Performance
Processor
It is powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, which is an octa-core processor with a configuration of 4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 cores. This chipset is designed to provide a balance of performance and efficiency for the 5G-enabled Galaxy A35 smartphone, supporting advanced features like high-resolution cameras that record 4K videos, medium-set video games, and intensive processing associated with fast 5G connectivity.
Operating System
It runs on Android 14, complemented by Samsung’s One UI 6.1. Android 14 comes along with a host of new features aimed at enhancing personalization, privacy, security, and accessibility.
Android 14 OS
Here are some of the key highlights include:
- Personalization: Improved photo quality, new themes, and AI-generated wallpapers to customize your device to your style.
- Privacy and Security: Updates include restricting photo and video access, and data protection with 3rd party apps.
- Accessibility: Non-linear font scaling, using the Android camera as a webcam, and a transparent navigation bar.
- Camera and Media: Features like ultra HDR for images and passkeys for 3rd
- User Experience: Custom actions and improved ranking in the share sheet, separate ring, and notification volume settings.
These features are designed to make the Android experience more customizable, accessible, and protective when using your Android 14-based Galaxy 14.
Samsung’s One UI 6.1
It is an update that brings a variety of new features and improvements to enhance your experience on Samsung devices, like in this case the Galaxy A35 5G. Some of the key features introduced with One UI 6.1 include:
- AI Integration: One UI 6.1 includes several AI features, such as Circle to Search, which allows users to circle anything on the screen to search for it via Google Search.
- Live Translation in Calls: This feature provides real-time translation during calls, displaying what is being said as text on-screen.
- Enhanced Quick Panel: The quick panel has been redesigned for easier access to frequently used features, with dedicated buttons for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth.
- Improved Notification Layout: Notifications now appear as separate cards for better visibility, and full-color icons are used for a more vivid display.
- Lock Screen Customization: Users have more freedom to move the clock to their preferred position on the lock screen.
- Simplified Home Screen: App icon labels are limited to a single line for a cleaner look, and some app names have been shortened.
- Multitasking Enhancements: Pop-up windows remain open when accessing the Recents screen, allowing you to continue your tasks without interruption.
- Samsung DeX Updates: The new Samsung DeX allows for switching between DeX mode and tablet mode while maintaining the same home screen layout.
These features aim to personalize everyday experiences, increase productivity, and ensure data security and privacy. From a user point of view, these features on the operating system make the Samsung Galaxy A35 more user-friendlier, customizable, optimize production, and limit data breaches to 3rd parties. This enhances the overall perception and stance of Samsung as one of the best smartphone brands.
Storage Space
It offers 3 storage variants:
- 128GB 6GB RAM;
- 128GB 8GB RAM;
- 256GB 8GB RAM, all with expandable storage via microSD card.
Overall, these specs indicate that the Galaxy A35 5G should provide a smooth user experience for everyday tasks and some level of gaming performance. The expandable storage option is also a plus if you need more space for your files and apps. With more dependability on 5G and the need to access many heavy multimedia files, it makes perfect sense to acquire and use a phone that meets the challenges and fits the bill.
Connectivity and Communications Support
The Samsung Galaxy A35 5G offers a comprehensive range of connectivity and communication features:
- Network: The device supports 5G connectivity and comes with a Nano SIM card slot. eSIM support is also available, but applicability depends on the region.
- Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with support for Dual Band, Wi-Fi MiMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot, and Wi-Fi Display.
- Bluetooth:3 with LE (Low Energy) support.
- USB: USB Type-C with USB 2.0 features, including Charging, USB-storage mode, and OTG (On-The-Go).
- GPS: Includes support for GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, and QZSS.
- NFC: supported, with availability depending on the region.
- Sound: Stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support for an immersive audio experience.
- 5mm Jack port: not supported
- FM Radio: Not supported
These features ensure that the Samsung Galaxy A35 5G provides fast and reliable communication, and makes you productive and accessible at all times to family, friends, and the online community through social platforms to share knowledge and moments.
Battery and Power Management
Samsung Galaxy A35 5G packs a 5,000 mAh battery that supports 25W fast charging. This allows the phone to charge up to 57% in just 30 minutes. The device does not support wireless charging or reverse charging, which is a disappointment. Nevertheless, its fast-charging capability ensures that you can quickly power up the device when needed. The full charging time for the battery is approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes.
Power Management and Optimization
The Galaxy A35 5G comes with optimized power management to balance performance and efficiency, ensuring all-day usage without frequent charging. Running on Android 14 with One UI 6.1, the handset offers various software optimizations to enhance battery life. Moreover, the 6.6″ Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels is designed to be energy efficient, contributing to better battery management and power longevity hence optimizing your productivity.
Pros and Cons of Samsung Galaxy A35 5G
Pros
- Access to the benefit of fast 5G connectivity
- Large, vibrant, Super AMOLED display providing an immersive, comprehensive viewing experience
- It is powered by the Exynos 1380 chipset, which provides good performance for everyday tasks and mid-level gaming.
- The triple-camera setup with a 50MP main sensor captures high-quality images, and the phone supports 4K video recording, with Gyro EIS support for image stabilization;
- Massive RAM and ROM, making it a great device for intensive tasks that require lots of RAM and internal storage.
- A 5,000mAh battery with 25W fast charging ensures long-lasting battery life, and the ability to charge on the go.
- IP67 rating for dust and water resistance and Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+ screen protection add to the durability of the device.
- Samsung Knox Vault offers robust security to protect user data.
Cons
- The plastic frame material is plastic, which may make the handset feel cheap compared to the Galaxy A55 model, or rival phones with eco-leather or glass back panes and aluminum body frames.
- No eSIM Support: Unlike some of its competitors, the Galaxy A35 5G does not support eSIM technology.
- The single-core performance might be slower compared to some other models in the same range.
Verdict
Samsung Galaxy stands aloof in its category and price segment, with an outstanding processor, camera capabilities, and display quality. The battery life is also a strong point, with up to 26 hours of video playback. However, you need to be wary of the plastic frame built which deprives the A35’s premium feel, lack of eSIM support, and most significantly the single-core performance which might be slower compared to some other models in the same range. Overall, the Galaxy A35 is a solid choice if you are seeking a mid-range phone with strong features and reliable performance.
Alternative Handsets to Galaxy A35 5G
- Nothing Phone (2a)
- Xiaomi POCO x6 Pro
- Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
- Oppo Reno 11
- Samsung Galaxy A34 5G
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