The Infinix Hot S3 price at Rs 8,999 for the 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant and Rs 10,999 for the 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant in India. The handset will be available exclusively via Flipkart, with the first sale to be held on 12th February. It will be available in two color variants- Sandstone Black and Brush Gold.
The Infinix Hot S3 is a dual SIM smartphone that runs XOS 3.0 based on top of Android Oreo. The phone sports a 5.65-inch HD+ (720x1440 pixels) 2.5D Full View display on top. It is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 SoC with eight Cortex A53 cores, our of which are clocked at 1.2GHz and the other four are clocked at 1.5GHz and coupled with Adreno 505 GPU and 3GB/ 4GB of RAM.
In the camera department, the Infinix Hot S3 houses a 13-megapixel rear sensor with PDAF, f/2.0 aperture, 5P lens, and dual LED flash. The selfie camera on the smartphone is a 20-megapixel shooter with f/2.0 aperture, 5P lens, and dual LED flash as well. There is a fingerprint scanner mounted on the back of the smartphone.
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The connectivity options include Wi-Fi (802.11 b/g/n), Bluetooth v4.2, 4G VoLTE, GPS, 3.5mm audio jack, and Micro-USB among others. Sensors on the phone include the Ambient Light sensor, Proximity sensor, G-sensor, and a rear-mounted fingerprint sensor. The smartphone packs a 4000mAh battery with xCharge under the hood.
Speaking on the occasion, Anish Kapoor, CEO, Infinix India said, "India is an extremely significant market for Infinix and HOT S3 is getting launched in 'India first' before getting launched in other markets."
“The Infinix Hot S3 combines the best-in-class display with aggressive specs in the mid-range phone segment. This time, they have taken it a notch higher with higher screen resolution and one of the finest selfie cameras in this price range," said Ayyappan Rajagopal, Senior Director - Mobiles at Flipkart.