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Infinix Hot 10S, Hot 10S NFC announced: Price, specifications

| By DWR Editor

As a budget gaming smartphone, the Infinix Hot 10S lineup has been launched by a company in Indonesia. The new series includes two models — Infinix Hot 10S and Infinix Hot 10S NFC. Despite its added connectivity features, the NFC model has a smaller battery and RAM capacity.

Infinix Hot 10S Price, Availability

There will be two models of Hot 10s, one of which will come with NFC while the other will not. The Infinix Hot 10S price phone starts at $130 (roughly Rs 9700) for the 6/128GB version. For the NFC version, prices start at $120 (roughly Rs 9000) for the 4/128GB version. This will be available in markets such as Russia and Latin America.

Infinix Hot 10S Specifications

The Infinix Hot 10S uses a 6.82-inch HD+ IPS display with a 720×1,640 pixels screen resolution, 90Hz refresh rate, 20.5:9 aspect ratio, and 180Hz touch sampling rate. There are four color options to choose from 7-degree Purple, 95-degree Black, Morandi Green, and Heart of Ocean.

In terms of configuration, the Infinix Hot 10S is equipped with a MediaTek Helio G85, a 12nm chipset with a pair of Cortex-A75 cores (2GHz), and six A55 cores (1.8GHz). Besides the processor is up to 6GB of RAM and up to 128GB of onboard storage. Thankfully, it is expandable up to 512GB via a micro SD card. It is paired with a battery capacity of 6000mAh while the Hot 10S NFC has a 5000mAh cell. The phone runs on Android 11 OS on top of XOS 7.6 with a revamped UI. 

On the camera side of things, the Infinix Hot 10S boasts a triple-camera system at the back with a 48MP primary lens, a 2MP depth sensor, and an AI camera. The front does have a Face Unlock with an 8MP shooter. Camera features include Super Nightscape for low-light shots, 240fps slow-mo, and 1080p video recording.

Connectivity options include Wi-Fi ac, Bluetooth, 3.5mm jack, FM, Micro USB port, and more. There is a rear fingerprint sensor and the device also has a Dar-link Game Booster feature.