The long wait is finally over welcome the Infinix Note 3.
Background Info
Infinix kicks off the Note Family last year starting with Infinix Hot Note as the Infinix Note 1 and Infinix Note 2 as the second series of the Note Family and today we have the Infinix Note 3 as the third one.
The Note 3 is an upgrade of the Infinix Note 2, a phablet that launched sometime in December 2015.
The smartphone features some significant hardware upgrades with the highlight being the Full HD 6.0 display, fast charging and most importantly a fingerprint sensor.
That said, here is what the Infinix Note 3 has to offer.
Infinix Note 3 Specifications
Battery Performance
Featuring a massive 4500mAh Battery the Infinix Note 3 as at now has the biggest battery among the Infinix smartphones it guarantees 8 hours of use on a single charge.
The smartphone also features 4.5A fast charging technology, a feature that guarantees you up to 200 minutes talk time from just 5 minutes of charge.
Display
Display Size: 6.0-inch
Display Type: IPS LCD
Screen Resolution: 1080 x 1920 Pixels
Screen Resolution Density: 368 ppi
Screen Protection: None
Featuring a 6.0-inch 1080 x 1920 Pixels Full HD IPS LCD display an upgrade from the 720 x 1280 pixels display found on the Infinix Note 2.
The display is sharp and detailed this adds to the uniqueness of this device and also gives it a premium look and feel.
Design
Dimensions: 162.5 x 82.8 x 8.4mm
The Infinix Note 3 features varieties of design concept as seen in the image above.
Design is good and comes in various varieties that meets everybody’s choice but apart from the look the device is reasonably heavy compared to the Note 2.
The end of plastic back covers, welcome metallic body with a little bit of weight and awesomeness.
Performance
Operating System: Android 6.0 Marshmallow (XOS)
CPU: MT6753 Octa-core 1.3GHz
RAM: 2 GB
Internal Memory: 16 GB
Micro SD: Yes, up to 128 GB
A Powerful MT6753 Octa-core CPU running at 1.3GHz plus a 2GB Ram gives you a smooth smartphone with zero lags even while gaming.
Another thing to love about the Infinix Note 3 is that it runs on XOS a customized Android 6.0 Marshmallow OS by Infinix that makes the phone look lovely and fun to use.
Fingerprint Sensor
One major selling point of the Infinix Note 3 is the presence of the Fingerprint Sensor. Carefully placed under the camera flashlight. The fingerprint is fast and handy, you can quickly reach for it.
Camera
Rear Camera: 13 MP
Secondary Camera: 5.0 MP
LED Flash: Yes
Brewed with a 5.0 MP front facing selfie Camera and a 13.0 MP camera for general photography placed at the back above the fingerprint sensor. This is an upgrade from the 2.0 MP Front-facing camera and an 8.0 MP camera found on the Infinix Note 2.
Extras
Dual SIM + SD Card (Upto 128GB)
Conclusion
The Infinix Note 3 is a fantastic budget smartphone. The Note 3 is a fine choice for buyers who are out seeking for a budget Android smartphone that has a premium battery life and want to have a taste of Fingerprint Sensor (The trend of nowadays)
Why you should buy the Infinix Note 3 ?
Awesome battery life
Premium design
Wonderful Camera Performance
Finger-print sensor feature
Cons of the Infinix Note 3
Rivals
Rivals of the Infinix Note 3 includes the Tecno L8 Plus (Massive Battery Smartphone)
Price in Nigeria
The Infinix Note 3 (3G) is sold for ₦ 54,700 in Nigeria on Jumia.