The Infinix Hot 30 and the realme C55 are some of the latest smartphones you can get in Kenya for less than Ksh 25,000. The Infinix Hot 30 is available in retail stores for Ksh 22,899 while the realme C55 is available for Ksh 24,899. These two phones have a number of similarities and may be on your list if you are looking for a new smartphone.
Both these phones were unveiled in Kenya last month with the realme C55 being the most recent one to make its way to Kenya. It is the latest in the realme C series which is the company’s affordable lineup.
The Infinix Hot 30 on the other hand is also part of Infinix’s affordable Hot series but not the cheapest lineup from the company. It is the first major release from the company in 2023.
Have a look at the specs comparison between the Infinix Hot 30 and the realme C55 to help you decide the perfect one for you.
Infinix Hot 30 Vs realme C55 Specifications
| Infinix Hot 30 Specifications | realme C55 Specifications | |
| Dimensions | 168.7 x 76.6 x 8.4 mm | 165.6 x 75.9 x 7.9 mm |
| Weight | 196g | 189.5 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| Display Size | 6.78 inches | 6.72 inches |
| Display Type | IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate | IPS LCD, 90Hz refresh rate |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2460 pixels | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Platform | Android 13, XOS 12.6 | Android 13, Realme UI 4.0 |
| Chipset | Mediatek Helio G88 | Mediatek Helio G88 |
| CPU | Octa-core | Octa-core |
| GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Mali-G52 MC2 |
| Storage | 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage | 8 GB RAM, 256 GB storage |
| SD Card | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Camera | 50MP + Unspecified camera | 64MP + 2MP |
| Features | Quad-LED flash, HDR, panorama | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video recording | Yes, up to1440p@30fps | Yes, up to1080p@60fps |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP selfie camera | 8 MP selfie camera |
| Connectivity | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, 33W charging | 5000 mAh non-removable battery, 33W fast charging |
| Available colors | Racing Black, Surfing Green, Sonic White, Free Fire | Sun Shower, Rainy Night, Rainforest |
| Price | Ksh 22,899 (Buy on Jumia) |
As you can see from the specifications above, the two phones have quite a number of similarities.
