Launch of Infinix S5

Infinix, a premium smartphone brand from TRANSSION Group, recently announced the launch of S5. The latest smartphone in the S series promises to change mobile multimedia viewing experience completely by introducing a ‘Super Cinema’ display that enhances every bit of the screen to give a uniquely cinematic experience. Moreover, S5 features a punch-hole design that enhances the screen viewing experience further by placing the camera inside display, and 90.5% screen-to-body ratio gives an uninterrupted, edge-to-edge access of the display.

Backed by a 4000mAh battery and Android 9.0 OS with the intuitive XOS 5.5 layer added, the phone promises to add to Infinix’s growing popularity as a brand that promises the ideal combination of innovation and affordability. The phone will be available on Flipkart from 21st October in the colors of Quetzal Cyan and Violet.

Display-S5 is equipped with a massive 6.6” HD+ screen with a 20:9 Super Cinema Display, IPS LCD Display. It has a 720*1600 resolution, 20:9 aspect ratio and 480 NITS brightness for the best video viewing experience. It also has 3D Unibody Glass design and a Crystal Feather pattern design which gives it a premium feel.

Most importantly, the S5 promises to introduce audiences to a unique Super Cinema display image quality that enhances each and every aspect of a screen to encapsulate a high-quality visual treat within your smartphone screen. With the rate of multimedia content consumption increasing daily, devices that can promise a supreme viewing experience while taking care of our eyes, as the S5 does with its Eye care and read mode, are rare and appreciated.

Camera-Infinix’s identity as a First-in-the-segment technology provider is because of the numerous innovations it has introduced in the budget smartphone segment, of which camera is an integral part. The S5 continues this legacy further, with an AI enabled 16MP QUAD Rear camera with a 5MP Wide lens, Super macro lens and Depth sensor. The Wide lens is ideally suited to capture beautiful landscape pictures as it offers a much higher FOV of 114 degree compared to the average 78-80 degrees available. It also has the capability of shooting videos in wide angle mode

The QUAD LED flash and a big f/1.8 aperture helps in taking crystal clear photographs even in low light conditions. The super macro lens helps in taking pictures from a very close range of even up to 2.5 cm! S5’s super macro lens performs much better than most of its peers and even allows capturing super macro videos with immense clarity and focus!

To enhance the convenience and camera engagement of users further, S5 comes with embedded Google Lens to allow users to search what they see and explore what’s around them in a new way altogether. Its Auto Scene detection detects 8 scene and apply best settings according to the environment

The front camera is another beast altogether, with 32MP of AI enabled in-display selfie camera with Big Pixel technology (4-in-1 pixels) and f/2.0 large aperture for the perfect selfies. It also features AI 3D face beauty mode which further enhances your selfies with custom beauty mode.

For budding film enthusiasts or video content creators, the phone also supports high quality video recording at 1080p at 30 fps. While the rear camera has Custom Bokeh, AI HDR, AI Beauty, Panorama modes, the front is equipped with AI Portrait, AI 3D Face Beauty, WideSelfie modes along with AR enabled Animoji features, to add that much quirkiness to your ‘social’ engagement game.

Performance-S5 comes with massive 64GB storage and 4GB RAM. 64GB storage lets you reap the benefits of enough storage to keep you entertained all day long. It is backed by Helio P22 64 bit Octa-core processor with 12nm FinFET, 2.0GHz CPU frequency. It comes with 3-in-1 card slot where you can put Dual Nano SIM along with a dedicated micro SD card slot which supports storage up to 256GB. The phone is powered by Android Pie 9.0 with an added touch of convenience and intuitiveness with the XOS 5.5 layer.

Battery: S5 supports a big 4000mh battery that supports 18.82 hrs 4G Talk-time, 32 hrs Music Playback (Speakers), 111hrs Music (Headset), 14.7 hrs Video Playback, 13.4 hrs Web Surfing, 11 hrs Gaming, 18.8 hours 4G talk-time, 31 days Standby time.

Optimizing your digital lifestyle-Intuitive user engagement and unparalleled convenience is a given with S5. Equipped with a Digital well-being feature that allows users to get a real-time picture of their digital habits, it enables them to detox whenever they want to and set time limits for using particular apps. It also aids in security by allowing you to hide apps that contain personal and sensitive information such as banking or social media apps. Through Smart Gestures, S5 adds massively to the convenience aspect by allowing users to answer calls, change music, take screenshots etc. with simple air gestures. It also has a separate Beauty Mode on video call to enhance visibility.

Other features-The phone offers multifunctional Fingerprint sensor & Face Unlock which unlocks in just 0.3 seconds. The accessories offered with S5 include Adaptor, Micro USB Cable, Protective Film, SIM Ejector pin, TPU Case, UM, Warranty Card.

Commenting on the launch, Mr. Anish Kapoor, CEO Infinix India said, “I would like to acknowledge our users for continuing to show great trust upon the brand and welcoming each new Infinix device with an overwhelming response. Infinix’s promise of being a First-in-Segment-Technology brand that democratizes the best of smartphone tech for the masses is lived with every new device of ours, and S5 is no exception. At a time when content viewing has become the favourite past-time of smartphone users, S5’s unmatched viewing experience promises to set itself apart from the crowd. The confidence instilled by our users has propelled brand Infinix to make new breakthroughs and keep on introducing innovations to smartphone audiences all over the country!”