Infinix Hot 70 vs Hot 60i
Here we compared two budget smartphones: the 6.78-inch Infinix Hot 70 (with MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate) that was released on May 25, 2026, against the Infinix Hot 60i, which is powered by MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate and came out 11 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
Reasons to consider the Infinix Hot 70
- 58% better performance in AnTuTu Benchmark (571K versus 362K)
- Newer Bluetooth version (v5.4)
- Comes with 840 mAh larger battery capacity: 6000 vs 5160 mAh
- More energy-efficient CPU β Helio G100 Ultimate
- The phone is 11 months newer
- More recent OS version: Android 16 versus 15
- Faster storage type - UFS 2.2 versus eMMC 5.1
- 64% faster in single-core GeekBench 6 test: 720 and 440 points
Review
Display
Screen quality, color accuracy, brightness
Camera
Photo and video recording quality
Performance
CPU and memory performance (apps, system)
Gaming
Capabilities for playing modern games
Battery
Battery life, charging type and speed
Connectivity
Networks, ports, data transmission
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Value for money (Beta)
Tests and specifications
Comparison table of technical specifications and testsDisplay
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.78 inches | 6.7 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1576 pixels | 720 x 1600 pixels |
| Aspect ratio | 19.5:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | 256 ppi | 262 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | Yes (60-120 Hz) | Yes (60-120 Hz) |
| Max rated brightness | 700 nits | 700 nits |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Screen protection | Tempered glass | Tempered glass |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 85% | 85.2% |
| Display features | - DCI-P3 | - DCI-P3 |
Design and build
| Height | 167.92 mm (6.61 inches) | 166.01 mm (6.54 inches) |
| Width | 79.12 mm (3.11 inches) | 76.61 mm (3.02 inches) |
| Thickness | 7.49 mm (0.29 inches) | 7.7 mm (0.3 inches) |
| Weight | 195 g (6.88 oz) | 188 g (6.63 oz) |
| Waterproof | IP65 | IP65 |
| Rear material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Colors | Black, Silver, Blue, Green, Orange, Purple | Black, Silver, Blue, Green, Purple |
| Fingerprint scanner | Yes, in-button | Yes, in-button |
| Repairability | - | Good (3.57/5) |
| Drop resistance | - | Excellent (A) Β· 270 drops |
Screen-to-body ratio
Performance
| Chipset | MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate | MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate |
| 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-A76 |
- 6 cores at 1.7 GHz: Cortex-A55 - 2 cores at 2 GHz: Cortex-A75 |
| Manufacturing | TSMC | TSMC |
| Lithography process | 6 nanometers | 12 nanometers |
| Neural processor (NPU) | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics | Mali-G52 MP2 | Mali-G52 MP2 |
| GPU shading units | 64 | 48 |
| GPU clock | 1000 MHz | 820 MHz |
| FLOPS | ~128 GFLOPS | ~78.7 GFLOPS |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Compute Score (GPU)
| Compute Score (GPU) | 1769 | 1026 |
| Single-core score | 720 | 440 |
| Multi-core score | 1875 | 1395 |
AnTuTu Benchmark 11
| CPU | 216819 | 143965 |
| GPU | 49622 | 23785 |
| Memory | 144657 | 93808 |
| UX | 160453 | 101028 |
| Total score | 571551 | 362586 |
| Samples | Less than 3 | [5 tests] |
PCMark 3.0
| Web score | - | 8499 |
| Video editing | - | 5734 |
| Photo editing | - | 18481 |
| Data manipulation | - | 6002 |
| Writing score | - | 8687 |
Recent User Tests
Infinix Hot 70
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-07-08 (Al) | AnTuTu 11 | 571551 |
Infinix Hot 60i
| Date | Benchmark | Result |
|---|---|---|
| π 2026-09-18 -> Alvin | AnTuTu 11 | 309692 |
| π 2026-05-21 (Bagas) | AnTuTu 11 | 378768 |
| π 2026-05-21 (Bagas Saputra) | AnTuTu 11 | 378768 |
| π 2026-01-24 -> Arnheid | AnTuTu 11 | 352306 |
| π 2025-12-30 (MCdzun) | AnTuTu 11 | 362586 |
Memory
| RAM size | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Memory type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Memory clock | 2133 MHz | 1800 MHz |
| Channels | 2 | 2 |
| Storage size | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.2 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| Memory card max size | Up to 1024 GB | Up to 1024 GB |
Software
| Operating system | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| ROM | XOS 16 | XOS 15.1 |
| OS updates | 3 years | 2 years |
| Security updates | - | 3 years |
Battery
| Capacity | 6000 mAh | 5160 mAh |
| Max charge power | 45 W | 45 W |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse charging | Yes | Yes |
| Bypass charging | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes (50% in 25 min) | Yes (50% in 24 min) |
| Battery cycles | - | 800 cycles |
Main camera
| Matrix | 50 megapixels | 50 megapixels |
| Image resolution | 8192 x 6144 | 8192 x 6144 |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Flash | Dual LED | Dual LED |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
| 8K video recording | No | No |
| 4K video recording | No | No |
| 1080p video recording | Up to 30FPS | Up to 30FPS |
| Lenses | 1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth |
1) Standard: 50 MP 2) Depth |
| Camera features | - Bokeh mode | - Bokeh mode |
| Image resolution | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Autofocus | Phase autofocus | Phase autofocus |
| Stabilization | Digital | Digital |
Selfie camera
| Megapixels | 8 megapixels | 8 megapixels |
| Aperture | f/2.0 | f/2 |
| Sensor | CMOS | CMOS |
| 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 | 5.3 |
| 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, Galileo |
| NFC* | Yes | Yes |
| Infrared port | Yes | Yes |
| Number of SIM* | 2 | 2 |
| Type of SIM card | Nano | Nano |
| Multi SIM mode | Standby | Standby |
| eSIM support* | No | No |
| Hybrid slot | Yes | Yes |
| 5G support | No | No |
Sound
| Speakers | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| FM radio | Yes | Yes |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
Other
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| Announced | May 2026 | July 2025 |
| Release date | May 2026 | July 2025 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | - | $110 |
| Sensors | - Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
- Proximity sensor - Gyroscope - Accelerometer - Ambient light sensor - Compass - Fingerprint |
| Bundled charger | Yes, 45 W | Yes, 45 W |
Further details
Notes on Hot 60i:
- NFC cannot be used for contactless payments.
*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 70 is definitely a better buy.
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