Infinix Hot 60 5G vs Hot 40

53 out of 100
Infinix Hot 60 5G
VS
41 out of 100
Infinix Hot 40

Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.7-inch Infinix Hot 60 5G (with MediaTek Dimensity 7020) that was released on July 10, 2025, against the Infinix Hot 40, which is powered by Mediatek Helio G88 and came out 1 year and 7 months before. On this page, you will find tests, full specs, strengths, and weaknesses of each of the devices.

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Key differences

An overview of the main advantages of each smartphone
Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 60 5G
  • 61% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (608K versus 378K)
  • Higher display refresh rate – 120 Hz
  • Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
  • More recent OS version: Android 15 versus 13
  • More energy-efficient CPU – Dimensity 7020
  • The phone is 1 year and 7 months newer
  • Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
  • 2.1x faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 914 and 428 points
  • Has a built-in infrared port
Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 40
  • 51% higher pixel density (396 vs 262 PPI)
  • Has 33% more RAM: 8GB versus 6GB
  • Supports higher wattage charging (33W versus 18W)

Review

Evaluation of Infinix Hot 60 5G and Hot 40 crucial features
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
50*
33*
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
67*
54*
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
Scores with a red asterisk (*) are approximate and may change in the future as we gather more data.
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Final comparison evaluation
53*
41*
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Value for money (Beta)

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6 / 128 GB
VS
8 / 128 GB
164.9
(Excellent)
Value Index
16.7
(Bad)

Tests and specifications

Comparison table of technical specifications and tests
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Display

Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.7 inches 6.78 inches
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels 1080 x 2460 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 21:9
PPI 262 ppi 396 ppi
Refresh rate 120 Hz 90 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Max rated brightness 700 nits 500 nits
HDR support No No
Touch sampling rate 240 Hz -
Screen protection Tempered glass Tempered glass
Screen-to-body ratio 85% 83.1%
Display features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display
- DCI-P3

Design and build

Height 166 mm (6.54 inches) 168.6 mm (6.64 inches)
Width 76.8 mm (3.02 inches) 76.6 mm (3.02 inches)
Thickness 7.8 mm (0.31 inches) 8.3 mm (0.33 inches)
Weight 193 g (6.81 oz) 196 g (6.91 oz)
Waterproof IP64 -
Rear material Plastic Plastic
Frame material Plastic Plastic
Colors Black, Blue, Green, Purple Black, Gold, Blue, Green
Fingerprint scanner Yes, in-button Yes, in-button
Repairability Good (3.57/5) -
Drop resistance Excellent (A) · 270 drops -
Screen-to-body ratio
Hot 60 5G +2%
85%
83.1%

Performance

Chipset specifications of Infinix Hot 60 5G and Infinix Hot 40
SoC
Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 7020 Mediatek Helio G88
Max clock 2200 MHz 2000 MHz
CPU cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2.2 GHz: Cortex-A78
- 6 cores at 1.8 GHz: Cortex-A55
- 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75
Manufacturing TSMC TSMC
Lithography process 6 nanometers 12 nanometers
Neural processor (NPU) Yes MediaTek APU
GPU
Graphics IMG BXM-8-256 Mali-G52 MC2
GPU shading units 128 48
GPU clock 950 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS ~243.2 GFLOPS ~96 GFLOPS

Benchmarks

Benchmark comparison of Infinix Hot 60 5G and Infinix Hot 40
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Hot 60 5G +114%
914
428
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Hot 60 5G +68%
2259
1342
Single-core score 914 428
Multi-core score 2259 1342
Sources: Geekbench [3]
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
Hot 60 5G +61%
608399
378680
CPU 234408 146183
GPU 70590 27415
Memory 119944 97268
UX 183457 107814
Total score 608399 378680
Samples Less than 3 [2 tests]
PCMark 3.0
Hot 60 5G +22%
10529
8624
Web score 9708 8026
Video editing 4445 6250
Photo editing 25091 16758
Data manipulation 8177 5953
Writing score 14836 9551

Recent User Tests

The latest benchmark tests that have been submitted by users
Infinix Hot 60 5G
No benchmark results yet
Infinix Hot 40
DateBenchmarkResult
📘 2026-06-07 (user_chupapu)AnTuTu 11378680
📘 2025-11-16 (astral)AnTuTu 11363684

Memory

RAM
RAM size 6 GB 8 GB
Memory type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory clock 2133 MHz 1800 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage size 128 GB 128 GB
Storage type UFS 2.2 eMMC 5.1
Memory card MicroSD MicroSD
Memory card max size Up to 2048 GB Up to 1024 GB

Software

Operating system Android 15 Android 13
ROM XOS 15.1 XOS 13.5
OS updates 2 years -
Security updates 3 years -

Battery

Capacity 5200 mAh 5000 mAh
Max charge power 18 W 33 W
Battery type Li-Po -
Replaceable No No
Wireless charging No No
Reverse charging Yes Yes
Fast charging Yes (37% in 34 min) Yes (75% in 35 min)
Full charging time 1:55 hr 1:37 hr
Battery cycles 800 cycles -

Main camera

Matrix 50 megapixels 50 megapixels
Image resolution - 4208 x 3120
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Dual LED Quad LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K video recording No No
4K video recording No No
1080p video recording Up to 60FPS Up to 30FPS
Slow motion 120 FPS (1080p) -
Lenses 1) Standard: 60 MP
2) Depth
1) Standard: 50 MP
2) Macro: 2 MP
3) Standard
Camera features - Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
- Bokeh mode
- Pro mode
Standard lens
Image resolution 60 MP 50 MP
Aperture f/1.6 f/1.6
Autofocus Phase autofocus Phase autofocus
Stabilization Digital Digital
Macro lens
Image resolution - 2 MP
Aperture - f/2.4
Stabilization - Digital

Selfie camera

Megapixels 8 megapixels 32 megapixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
Sensor CMOS -
Sensor size 1/4.0" (≈ 0.25 inch) -
Autofocus No No
Stabilization No No
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS 1080p (Full HD) at 30 FPS
Depth sensor (TOF 3D) No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.2
Bluetooth features LE LE
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB-Storage mode
- OTG
DisplayPort No No
GPS GPS, GLONASS, Galileo GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
NFC* No Yes
Infrared port Yes No
Network
Number of SIM* 2 2
Type of SIM card Nano Nano
Multi SIM mode Standby Standby
eSIM support* No No
Hybrid slot Yes No
LTE Cat* - 7
5G support Yes No

Sound

Speakers - Stereo
Headphone audio jack Yes Yes
FM radio No Yes
Dolby Atmos No No

Other

Category Budget Budget
Announced July 2025 December 2023
Release date July 2025 December 2023
Launch price (MSRP) $130 $110
Successor - - Infinix Hot 60 5G
Sensors - Proximity sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient light sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint
- Proximity sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint
Bundled charger Yes, 18 W Yes, 33 W
*Disclaimer! NFC, GSM network support, and some other specs can be different depending on the country.

Conclusion

After analyzing all the data, we think that the Infinix Hot 60 5G is definitely a better buy.

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