AUGUST 25, 2016 – Infinix has launched the Hot 4 X557 with no prior advertisements nor was press release, the smartphone surprisingly spotted for sale in different online and offline retail stores. Coming just after infinix launched the Infinix Hot 3, the Hot X557 is a follow up of Infinix Hot 3 but this time, the Infinix Hot 4 carries along a fingerprint sensor located at the back just like the Rumored Note 3 X601.
Infinix Hot 4 X557 came with a lot of beautiful features at a very modest price to go with, 5.5 inches fluid display with a resolution of 720 pixels by 1280 pixels is on set for the new device, it comes running on Android Marshmallow 6.0 customized with the new XOS user interface that was made available for other Infinix devices not too long ago.
The XOS like we all have seen on recent infinix phones, is a unique customized infinix operating system based on the Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Providing excellent interactive mobile experience with beautiful themes, smart cleanup, freezer and a power optimization features that will ensure you get 30% reduction in power consumption with.
As it has always been in the Hot Series, the body of the Hot 4 is nothing but unique; a rigid structure has been combined with very colourful 3D texture to encapsulate youthfulness, elegance and beauty. The device is presented in various enticing colors: Gold, Green, Black, Red and Blue.
The finger print scanning features came on a platter of Gold for the Hot 4, the device was never expected to feature a fingerprint scan technology. You can conveniently secure ID access by placing you finger on the scanner right below the rear camera.
Speaking of camera, there’s an 8MP rear camera for the device, it also has LED flashlight for more quality picture output in darker areas and for other purposes like instant/emergency torchlight. The 5MP front camera also has LED flashlight that promises quality photography for selfie lovers.
The Infinix Hot 4 X557 comes with an internal storage space of 16GB with expandability option of up to 32GB, 1.3 GHz quad core processor is compensated with 2GB RAM to help provide seamless user experience, the Hot 4 is a MediaTek device with MT6580 chipset. The Hot 4 X557 is a dual micro SIM device with no 4G network support, its connectivity options includes: USB v2.0, Bluetooth, WiFi direct and Mobile Hotspot.
For buyers in some countries with insufficient electric power supply, you will definitely find peace with the super large 4000mAh battery juice of the Infinix Hot 4 X557 and given that it’s based on XOS which decreases battery consumption by 30%, you’ll get enough out of every single.
Price of the Infinix Hot 4 X557 in Nigeria ranges from N35,000 to N37,000 which is about $110 and can be purchased in different retail stores online like Jumia, meanwhile, the device is only available for purchase in Nigeria at the moment
Infinix Hot 4 X557 full specs and price:
Network | |
2G Network | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800/ 1900 |
3G Network | HSPDA |
4G Network | NO |
SIM | Dual micro SIM |
Status | Available: August 2016 |
Body | |
Dimensions | 152.6 x 76.2 x 8.8 mmweight: ** |
Keyboard | Touchscreen |
Colors | Gold, Black, Blue,Green and Red |
Cover | Plastic |
Display | |
Type | IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16,000,000 colors |
Size | 5.5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels, 210 pixels per inch |
Memory And OS | |
Card slot | MicroSD, up to 32GB |
Internal | 16GB |
OS | Android 6.0 Marshmallow with XOS |
Processors | 1.3GHz quad core processor, MediaTek MT6580 chipset and Mali-400MP GPU |
RAM | 2GB |
Audio | |
Alert types | Vibration, MP3 ringtones |
Loudspeaker | Yes |
Audio port | 3.5mm jack |
Connectivity | |
2G | GPRS – EDGE |
3G | HSPA |
4G | No |
WIFI | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot |
Bluetooth | Version 4.0, A2DP |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | No |
USB | MicroUSB v2.0 |
Camera | |
Primary | 8MP, with LED flash |
Video | 1080p@30fps |
Secondary | 5MP with LED flash light |
Battery | |
Capacity | 4000mAh Li-Po battery |
Stand-by | |
Talk time | |
Music play | |
Other Features | |
Sensors | Accelerometer, light, proximity and fingerprint sensor. |
Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM |
Browser | HTML |
Java | No |
Miscellaneous | – SNS integration – FM radio – MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player – MP3/WAV/eAACeAAC+/AC3/FLAC player – Document viewer – Image viewer/editor |
Price | |
Price level | About N36,000 (109 USD) |