Infinix Smart 2 launched in India: Price, Specifications and Alternatives

Infinix just introduced another entry-level smartphone in India. The Infinix Smart 2 comes with an 18:9 display and dual VoLTE support. The base variant of the smartphone is priced at Rs. 5,999 while the 3GB+32GB variant comes with a price tag of Rs. 6,999. The Infinix Smart 2 will go on sale via Flipkart on August 10.

Specifications

As for the specifications, the Infinix Smart 2 features a 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720x1440 pixels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek MTK6739 chipset which is a 64-bit quad-core processor. The dual-SIM handset packs in 2GB or 3GB of RAM coupled with 16GB or 32GB of onboard storage which is further expandable using a microSD card. It runs on Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box. All of this is backed by a 3,050mAh battery.

In terms of optics, the Infinix Smart 2 bears a 13-megapixel camera at the back with f/2.0 aperture and a dual-LED flash. Up front, there is an 8-megapixel selfie shooter.

Alternatives

In case the Infinix Smart 2 failed to impress you, here are some alternatives you can look at.

Xiaomi Redmi 5A

Xiaomi Redmi 5A is one of the most popular options when it comes to the ultra-budget segment smartphones. Though the phone does not come with an 18:9 display, it surely packs in some powerful specs. It features a 5-inch HD IPS LCD display and comes with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor. The device packs up to 3GB of RAM and 32GB of inbuilt storage. The starting price of the smartphone is Rs. 5,999.

10.or D

10.or D sports a 5.2-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1280x720 pixels. The smartphone is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 coupled with 2GB or 3GB of RAM. Unlike the Infinix Smart 2, this one runs on stock Android 8.1 Oreo. It is currently being sold at a starting price of Rs. 4,999.