The Infinix Zero 8 is one of the latest devices from Infinix Mobility. Released in August 2020, this smartphone is already about 7 months old and the Zero 9 may be out anytime now.
Despite that, though, the Zero 8 is still one of the best smartphones around, especially if you’re buying from Africa.
Infinix is a well-known brand that has gotten a huge share of the African smartphone market. They didn’t achieve this by making mediocre and dull devices; they did it by making good and Infinix Smart 5 ones.
In this article, you’ll learn the full specs of the Infinix Zero 8, its price, and devices in its price range.
Infinix Zero 8 Full Specs
Network
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE-A |
Launch
| Announced | 2020, August 27 |
| Status | Available. Released 2020, August 31 |
Body
| Dimensions | 6.64 x 3.00 x 0.36 in |
| Weight | 205g |
| Build | Glass front, plastic back |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
| Type | Fluid AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 1B colors |
| Size | 6.85 inches, 111.4 cm2 (~86.8% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels (~392 ppi density) |
| Protection | — |
Platform
| OS | Android 10 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (2×2.05 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6×2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU | Mali-G76 MC4 |
Memory
| Card Slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 128GB 8GB RAM |
| — |
Main Camera
| Quad | 64 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.73″, 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.3, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
| Features | Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Videos | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS |
Selfie Camera
| Dual | 48 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.0″, 0.8µm 8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0″, 1.12µm |
| Features | HDR |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
Sound
| Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
Comms
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | No |
| Radio | FM |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Features
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Battery
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Po 4500 mAh battery Fast charging 33W |
Misc
| Colours | Silver Diamond, Black Diamond, Green Diamond |
| Models | X687 |
| Price |
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Customers have already raised several issues with the Infinix Zero 8. One of the major ones being its lack of a flashlight for the front camera. Removing the front-facing flashlight on this device is a terrible move on Infinix’s part. Especially considering the fact that the phone features dual front cameras.
Another issue customers have reported having with the Zero 8 is that the camera gets darker than normal when using it on social media apps like WhatsApp, Snapchat, Instagram, etc. So if you’re going to make a video call, you’d better find a place with good lighting.
Some people also reported that the phone skips a bit on PubG, but this shouldn’t be so. The Infinix Zero 8 has enough strength to power PubG and several other video games.
How much is Infinix Zero 8 in Nigeria money?
The Infinix Zero 8 retail price in Nigeria is between NGN120,000 to NGN155,000; depending on your location in Nigeria. You can buy the Zero from online and offline stores at will since the device is already available in Nigeria.
Devices in the same range
- Infinix Zero 8i
- Infinix Note 8
- Xiaomi Poco X3 NFC
- Tecno Camon 16 Premier
- Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro
- Tecno Camon 16 Pro