Infinix Hot 40i launching in India on February 16th; RAM, storage details revealed

Published On: February 13, 2024

Highlights

The Infinix Hot 40i will be available for purchase on Flipkart in India.
The upcoming Infinix smartphone will include 8GB of virtual RAM.
The Infinix Hot 40i is expected to be launched as an affordable phone.

After getting unveiled in select markets, the Infinix Hot 40i is now coming to India, as the successor of the Hot 30i. The India launch of the upcoming smartphone has been confirmed after the phone’s microsite has appeared on Flipkart. It is worth noting that the microsite not only reveals the launch date but some key specifications as well as its availability.

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Infinix Hot 40i India launch date, key details

Via the Flipkart microsite, it has been revealed that the Infinix Hot 40i is set to debut on February 16th in India.
Following its launch in the country, the Infinix Hot 40i will be available for purchase on Flipkart in India.
The upcoming phone will come with 16GB of RAM, which includes 8GB of virtual RAM, and 256GB of UFS 2.2 storage.

Additionally, the Hot 40i will feature a dedicated microSD card slot that supports up to 2TB of expandable storage.
The micro-site for the Infinix Hot 40i reveals that it will sport a dual-rear camera setup accompanied by an LED flash.
More details about the India variant of the Infinix Hot 40i will be revealed in the upcoming days.

Infinix Hot 40i specifications, price in India (expected)

As the phone has been unveiled in some markets, we are aware of the specifications of the Infinix Hot 40i, and it is likely the Indian variant might retain the same features.

Display: The Infinix Hot 40i boasts a 6.56-inch HD+ IPS LCD 90Hz display, a peak brightness of 480nits, and with iPhone’s Dynamic Island-like Magic Ring.
Chipset: The smartphone is equipped with the Unisoc T606 SoC paired with a Mali-G57 MC1 GPU.
Storage: The Infinix Hot 40i offers up to 8GB of RAM (along with an additional 8GB virtual RAM) and 256GB of internal storage.
Rear camera: It comprises a 50MP main sensor with an F/1.6 aperture along with an LED flash and a 2MP AI lens with an F/2.0 aperture.
Selfie camera: On the front of the Infinix Hot 40i, there’s a 32MP shooter with an F/2.2 aperture for selfies and video calls.
Software: The device operates on XOS 13.0, based on Android 13 out-of-the-box.
Battery: The Infinix Hot 40i has a 5,000mAh battery, complemented by 18W fast charging technology.
Colors: The phone comes in Palm Blue, Horizon Gold, Starfall Green, and Starlit Black colours.

The Infinix Hot 40i is anticipated to be introduced as a budget-friendly smartphone. While not officially confirmed, a recent report suggests that the phone will debut in India at a price of Rs 10,999 for the 8GB RAM and 256GB storage variant. If this speculated pricing holds true, the Infinix Hot 40i would be among the most affordable smartphones offering 256GB of storage in India.