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Infinix SMART 9

Released Sep 23, 2024Phone

The Infinix SMART 9 is an entry-level 4G phone built around a MediaTek Helio G81 chipset, with a 6.7-inch 120Hz HD+ LCD, a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging and dual speakers. It runs Android 14 (Go edition), keeps a 3.5mm jack and a microSD slot, and launched in September 2024 in Malaysia.

Pros

  • Large 5000 mAh battery that lasted a full day of moderate use in review testing
  • 6.7-inch display with up to 120Hz refresh rate
  • Dual speakers with DTS and an Ultra Volume mode, loud in review testing
  • Keeps a 3.5mm headphone jack, FM radio and a microSD slot for cards up to 2TB
  • IP54 dust and splash resistance with a side fingerprint sensor

Cons

  • HD+ 720 x 1600 IPS panel with about 500 nits typical brightness
  • 4G only, with no 5G support
  • Charging is limited to 10W
  • Helio G81 with 3GB or 4GB of RAM struggled with demanding games and heavy multitasking in review testing
31.4Inno Score

Below average

Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.

Performance20
Display44.3
Camera20.5
Battery38.8
Features46.7

Performance uses the published results of the MediaTek Helio G81, because we have no benchmark result for this device itself yet.

Full specifications

Everything we track for the Infinix SMART 9

Display

Screen size
6.7 ″
Panel type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600
Pixel density
262 ppi
Refresh rate
120 Hz
Peak brightness
500 nits
Screen-to-body
90.2 %

Performance

RAM (max)
4 GB
Storage options
64GB, 128GB

Camera

Main camera
13 MP
Main aperture
f/1.85
Max video
1080p@30fps
Front camera
8 MP
OIS
No

Battery

Capacity
5,000 mAh
Wired charging
10 W

Design

Weight
188 g
Thickness
8.4 mm
IP rating
IP54
Frame material
Plastic

Connectivity

5G
No
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth
5.0
NFC
No
USB
USB-C
eSIM
No

Software

OS at launch
Android 14 (Go edition)

Audio

Stereo speakers
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes

Quick answers

Is the Infinix SMART 9 good in 2026?

The Infinix SMART 9 earns an Inno Score of 31.4/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The Infinix SMART 9 is an entry-level 4G phone built around a MediaTek Helio G81 chipset, with a 6.7-inch 120Hz HD+ LCD, a 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging and dual speakers. It runs Android 14 (Go edition), keeps a 3.5mm jack and a microSD slot, and launched in September 2024 in Malaysia.

What are the key specs of the Infinix SMART 9?

Chipset: MediaTek Helio G81 · Screen size: 6.7 ″ · Capacity: 5,000 mAh · Main camera: 13 MP

What are the closest alternatives to the Infinix SMART 9?

Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Samsung Galaxy A32 (4G), Blackview COLOR 8, Infinix SMART 10 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.

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