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Hot 40 vs A78

Direct side-by-side battle analyzing display brightness, chipset benchmark percentiles, multi-camera arrays, battery capacity, and charging speeds.

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Infinix · 2023

Hot 40

Hot 40
80/ 100
Launch MSRP$199 USD
Oppo · 2023

A78

A78
80/ 100
Launch MSRPPricing on request
WHO WINS WHERE

WHY IS A78 BETTER THAN Hot 40?

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Hot 40
A78Winner 🏆

BIGGEST HARDWARE DIFFERENCES

Margin Delta
SPEC FACTORHot 40A78 LEADER
Refresh Rate60Hz90Hz90Hz
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingStandard33W33W Max
Main Camera Sensor50 MP50.1 MP50.1 MP
Screen Display Size6.78"6.56"6.78"
Chassis Weight196g188g188g Lightest
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Which Phone Should You Buy: Key Reasons & Hardware Advantages

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Reasons to buy Hot 40:
  • ✓$9800 lower launch MSRP ($199 vs $9999)
  • ✓50MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.78" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate
Reasons to buy A78:
  • ✓8g lighter chassis (188g) optimized for one-handed ergonomics
  • ✓50.1MP primary camera sensor with 4K/120fps video recording
  • ✓6.56" display with 120Hz ProMotion refresh rate

How Do the Specifications Compare Side-by-Side?

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SpecificationHot 40A78
1. Display & Screen🏆 A78 Wins Display
Screen Type & TechAMOLED / OLED displayIPS TFT LCD
Screen Size6.78"6.56"
Resolution & DensityN/A 720x1612 (269 ppi)
Refresh Rate60 Hz90 Hz ProMotion
BrightnessN/AN/A
Screen ProtectionScratch-resistant glassScratch-resistant glass
2. Platform & Performance🏆 Hot 40 Wins Performance
Chipset / ProcessorHigh performance SoC High performance SoC
CPU CoresMulti-core high performanceMulti-core high performance
GPU GraphicsIntegrated GraphicsIntegrated Graphics
Operating SystemAndroid Android 12
3. Memory & Storage
RAM Memory8 GB LPDDR8 GB LPDDR
Internal StorageN/A128GB
Storage SpeedHigh-speed flashHigh-speed flash
Card SlotNoNo
4. Main Camera Optics🏆 Hot 40 Wins Camera
Primary Camera50 MP50.1 MP
Telephoto ZoomNone (Digital zoom only)None (Digital zoom only)
Ultrawide CameraN/AN/A
LiDAR / DepthNoneNone
5. Video Recording Capabilities
Main Camera Video
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
4K@60fps1080p@240fpsHDR
Front Video
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
4K@60fps1080p@60fpsgyro-EIS
6. Selfie Camera
Selfie Lens32 MP8 MP
7. Body & Dimensions🏆 A78 Lightest Chassis
DimensionsN/A163.8 x 75.04 x 7.99 mm
Weight196 g188 g
Build MaterialsGlass front, metal/glass frameGlass front, metal/glass frame
SIM TypeNano-SIM / eSIM supportNano-SIM / eSIM support
Water ResistanceNot certifiedNot certified
8. Battery & Charging🏆 Hot 40 Wins Battery
Battery Capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired Fast ChargingN/A33W wired fast charging
Wireless ChargingNot supportedNot supported
Reverse ChargingReverse wireless chargingReverse wireless charging
9. Sound & Audio
LoudspeakerStereo speakersStereo speakers
3.5mm Headphone JackNoNo
10. Connectivity & Comms
Wi-Fi StandardWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-bandWi-Fi 7 / 6E tri-band
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3+Bluetooth 5.3
USB Port & SpeedUSB Type-CUSB C reversible
NFCYesYes
11. Sensors & Security
SensorsBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compassBiometric fingerprint/face, accelerometer, gyro, compass
Satellite FeaturesEmergency SOS via satellite (select markets)Emergency SOS via satellite (select markets)
12. Colors & Overview
ColorsStandard finishesStandard finishes
Launch Price$199Price on request
Editorial Lab Verdict

A78 edges ahead with a BeastScore of 79.8/100

After comprehensive hardware benchmark comparisons, A78 ranks as the overall top pick in this matchup. Key differentiators include its advanced processor architecture and verified 84/100 camera rating.

When to buy Hot 40:
Lower launch price: $199 (save $Infinity)
When to buy A78:
Higher overall BeastScore: 79.8 vs top rival 79.6 · Significantly faster wired charging: 33W vs max 0W
Quick Answers

Frequently Asked Questions: Hot 40 vs A78

Which phone is better: Hot 40 or A78?

A78 leads with an overall BeastScore of 79.8/100 compared to Hot 40 (79.6/100), driven by advantages in Higher overall BeastScore: 79.8 vs top rival 79.6 and Significantly faster wired charging: 33W vs max 0W.

What are the primary battery and display differences between Hot 40 and A78?

Hot 40 is equipped with a 6.78-inch display and 5000 mAh battery, while A78 features a 6.56-inch display and 5000 mAh battery.

How do the camera capabilities compare between Hot 40 and A78?

In lab hardware evaluations, Hot 40 scores 84/100 in camera performance, while A78 scores 84/100.

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