Infinix Mobility, one of the top smartphone OEMs in Nigeria has launched the Infinix Smart 2 as the latest in their Infinix Smart series. The smartphone was launched both in Nigeria and Pakistan. It was launched alongside Infinix Smart 2 Pro which will be looked at later.
Infinix Smart 2 is Infinix’s evidence of joining the Android Oreo Go Edition party. Other phones in Nigeria presently featuring the Android Oreo Go Edition can be seen in this article. There are other cool features on the smartphone which will be revealed as we proceed.
Infinix Smart 2 Quick Review – Infinix on a Budget!
With trim bezels on the sides and an 18:9 aspect ratio to complement the largeness, this device appears as a beautiful work of art. The device sleekly dons an 8.4mm thickness to cement its slim status. Blue, Black, Red and Gold are colours that you can purchase the smartphone in.
A Quad-core processor with speed of 1.5GHz is the mainframe of operations on this device. It’s supported by PowerVR GE8100 to deliver the graphics output. Both the CPU and GPU are mounted on the MediaTek MT6739 chipset.
As said earlier, this smartphone runs on the Android 8.1 Oreo Go edition. In that light, it comes equipped with Go apps that don’t consume much space on the 1GB or 2GB RAM. The memory segment in charge of files storage has 16GB capacity. As usual, it can be increased to 128GB using a MicroSD card.
The 18:9 aspect ratio makes the 5.5-inch IPS screen more delectable. An HD+ resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels controls the crispness of this display. In terms of network, the highest of network connectivity currently, that is, 4G LTE with VoLTE is supported on this device.
Flashes are available at the front and the back of this smartphone to spice up the camera functions. The rear camera uses a solo 13MP camera for its image capturing duties while an 8MP shooter take the selfies. Conclusively, a non-removable 3,050mAh battery works as the powerhouse of the device. The downside to this battery is that it lacks the Fast Charging capability.
Infinix Smart 2 Key Specs
Here are the Infinix Smart 2 key specifications…
KEY SPECS | |
Display | 5.5-inch IPS capacitive touchscreen, 720 X 1440 pixels |
OS | Android 8.0 Oreo Go Edition (XOS Hummingbird) |
Processor | Quad-core 1.5GHz MediaTek Processor |
Storage | 16GB ROM + 1GB / 2GB RAM (MicroSD card up to 128GB) |
Camera | 13MP Rear/8MP Front (With LED light) |
Battery | 3,050mAh |
Price | N33,000 |
Infinix Smart 2 Photos
Infinix Smart 2 Price and Availability
The Infinix Smart 2 launched July 2018, you can order the phone from any of the online shopping markets using the links below. Infinix Smart 2 retails at ₦33,000 in Nigeria. (CLICK TO BUY INFINIX SMART 2 or VIEW PHONES UNDER N40,000).
Infinix Smart 2 Full Specifications and Features
General Features
- Platform: XOS Hummingbird (Android Oreo Go Edition)
- Processor: Quad-core MediaTek MT6739
- GPU: PowerVR GE8100
- Memory: 1GB / 2GB
- Colours: –
- Dimension: 148 x 71 x 8.4mm
- Weight: 148g
- SIM Type: Nano sim
- SIM Count: Dual sim
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch, IPS capacitive touchscreen, 1440 X 720 pixels
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Phase detection autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, HDR, panorama
- Front Camera: 8MP camera, 720p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 128GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v4.2 with A2DP, LE
- NFC: –
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: MicroUSB 2.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/eAAC+/WAV player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264/FLAC player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GPS, GLONASS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: –
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: –
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: –
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: –
- Dust Resistant: –
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3,050mAh non-removable Li-Po battery
- Fast Charging: No
Where to buy Infinix Smart 2
CLICK HERE TO BUY THE SMART 2 in Nigeria.
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