Infinix Smart 5 smartphone runs on the Android 10 (Go Edition) operating system. On Android (Go edition), Google apps are being built from the ground up. Why is that? So that; firstly, apps use less space. Secondly, save data and lastly; stay loaded with power. Giving users new tools for capturing the perfect shot. Or listening to a webpage. While keeping everything faster. More helpful and easier to use.
The dual sim device (nano-sim, dual stand-by) was announced on the August of 13th and released a week later on the 20th of August in 2020. It is powered by a CPU (Central Processing Unit) — Quad-core 1.8 GHz, Cortex-A53.
Inside it is embedded a MediaTek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm) chipset. It comes with 2GB RAM and 32GB internal storage and alternatively 3GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. This phone supports GSM / HSPA / LTE networks.
The smart 5 has a display type of IPS LCD with dimensions 6.51 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches). The screen has a resolution of 720×1600 pixels, a 20:9 aspect ratio, with a screen size of 6.6 inches. On the front camera, the buyers get an 8MP camera with a dual-LED flash and video resolution of 1080 pixels at 30 frames per second. The main camera comes a triple up. 13MP + QVGA + QVGA (X657 model) or 8MP + QVGA (X657C model) with a triple LED flash and video resolution of 1080 pixels at 30 frames per second. It is backed by a Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable 10W charging battery. Connectivity features in the smartphone include WiFi, Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, Radio, and more.
The table below summarises the Infinix smart 5 phone specifications:
| INFINIX SMART 5 | |
| Announced | 2020, August 13th |
| Status | Released 2020, August 20th |
| Models | X657, X657C |
| Colors | Ocean Wave, Quetzal Cyan, Midnight Black |
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Battery Type | Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Fast Charging 10W |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Dimensions | 165.4 x 76.4 x 8.8 mm (6.51 x 3.01 x 0.35 in) |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity |
| Display Type | IPS LCD |
| Size | 6.6 inches, 105.2 cm2 (~83.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density) |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Radio | FM radio |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP |
| Infrared port | No |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS |
| NFC | No |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
| OS | Android 10 (Go edition) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm) |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes, |
| Internal Storage | 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM eMMC 5.1 |
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Selfie Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera Modules | 8 MP |
| Selfie Camera Features | Dual-LED flash |
| Weight | 183 g (6.46 oz) |
| Main Camera Features | Triple-LED flash |
| Main Camera Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Main Camera Modules | 13 MP + QVGA + QVGA (X657 model) or 8 MP + QVGA (X657C model) |
Infinix Smart 5 price & Where to buy one in Uganda
Smart 5 is available at approximately UGX. 355,000 retail price at any of the Infinix branded shops. As for the color options, it comes in an ocean wave, quetzal cyan, and midnight black. Get Infinix Smart 5 here – Jumia