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HMD Pulse vs Infinix Smart 7

What Pulse does better (8) and where Smart 7 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

HMD Pulse
HMD · 2024Pulse
4.7Score
8 advantages≈ $95
Higher score
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Infinix Smart 7
Infinix · 2023Smart 7
4.4Score
2 advantages≈ $95
4.7Display3.6
3.4Camera2.7
3.5Battery3.5
3.8Features3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

PulseSmart 7
75 × 163.28.575.6 × 163.88.7
PulseSmart 7Difference
Height163.2 mm163.8 mm−0.6 mm
Width75 mm75.6 mm−0.6 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.7 mm−0.2 mm
Weight187 g188 g−1 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Pulse better than Smart 7?

  1. Refresh rate90 Hz vs 60 Hz+50%
  2. RAM6 GB vs 4 GB+50%
  3. NFCYes · Smart 7: No
  4. CPU cores8 vs 42×
  5. Peak brightness600 nits vs 500 nits+20%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  7. Screen-to-body ratio86.8% vs 84.5%+3%
  8. Thickness8.5 mm vs 8.7 mm+2%

Why is Smart 7 better than Pulse?

  1. CPU frequency1.6 GHz vs 2 GHz+25%
  2. Dual SIMNo · Pulse: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

HMD PulseHMD Pulse≈ $954.7
Infinix Smart 7Infinix Smart 7≈ $954.4
Design
Weight187 g188 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.7 mm
Height163.2 mm163.8 mm
Width75 mm75.6 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP52—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx2—
ColoursMeteor Black, Dreamy Pink, Atmos BluePolar Black, Coastal Green, Iceland White, Peacock Blue
Display
Screen size6.6″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,612 px1,612 px
Pixel density265 ppi267 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness600 nits500 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.8%84.5%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T606Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22
Chip makerUnisocMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores84
CPU frequency1.6 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1PowerVR GE8320
Memory
RAM6 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNo—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMNoYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0microUSB 2.0
USB version2—
Satellite navigationGALILEO—
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 12
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Major OS updates promised2—
EU label
Energy classA—
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