The Infinix Hot 50i, available in Pakistan for the past few months, has received a price drop, making it more affordable for those who were previously hesitant about the cost. Originally priced at Rs 32,999, the phone now retails for Rs 30,999, a Rs 2,000 discount on its 6GB RAM and 128GB storage variant.
Why the Price Cut Matters
At its original price, the Hot 50i might have felt a bit steep for a phone with entry-level features. However, with the new price tag, it offers better value for users looking for an affordable smartphone with decent specs.
Key Features of the Infinix Hot 50i
- Display: A 6.7-inch IPS panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and 500 nits brightness, making it easier to use outdoors, although it only has a 720p resolution. The punch-hole design is unobtrusive.
- Durability: The phone is splash and dustproof, with an IP54 rating, making it more durable compared to other budget phones.
- Processor: Powered by the Helio G81 chip, this 2.0 GHz processor can handle most everyday tasks and light gaming.
- Storage: The phone comes with 128GB of internal storage, which can be expanded using an SD card, and 6GB of RAM. There's also 6GB of virtual RAM to boost performance.
- Battery: A 5000mAh battery with 18W charging ensures long-lasting power.
- Cameras: The rear has a 48MP main camera for decent shots, with a secondary auxiliary camera. The front features an 8MP selfie camera.
- Operating System: The phone runs on Android 14, featuring Infinix AI, NFC, boosted speakers, and a Dynamic Bar.
- Fingerprint Scanner: The fingerprint sensor is integrated into the power button.
The Value Proposition
With the price now at Rs 30,999, the Infinix Hot 50i offers solid features for its price, including a good display, decent performance for the cost, and a large battery. The price cut makes it a more attractive option for users looking for an affordable, reliable smartphone.