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- Hot 9 Play vs C3i
Infinix Hot 9 Play vs Realme C3i
What Hot 9 Play does better (6) and where C3i wins (3) — every spec side by side.
vs
4.4Display2.9
3.4Camera2.5
8.4Battery3.5
3.5Features3.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
Hot 9 PlayC3i
| Hot 9 Play | C3i | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 171.8 mm | 164.4 mm | +7.4 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 75 mm | +3 mm |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 9 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 209 g | 195 g | +14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Hot 9 Play better than C3i?
- RAM4 GB vs 2 GB2×
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- Battery capacity6,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+20%
- Main camera13 MP vs 12 MP+8%
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.5″+5%
- Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
Why is C3i better than Hot 9 Play?
- CPU cores4 vs 82×
- Weight209 g vs 195 g+7%
- Pixel density263 ppi vs 270 ppi+3%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 209 g | 195 g |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 9 mm |
| Height | 171.8 mm | 164.4 mm |
| Width | 78 mm | 75 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | Plastic |
| Back | Plastic | Plastic |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Colours | Midnight Black, Quetzal Cyan, Violet, Ocean Wave | Frozen Blue, Blazing Red |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 720 px | 720 px |
| Resolution (height) | 1,640 px | 1,600 px |
| Pixel density | 263 ppi | 270 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 480 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 82.4% | 82.7% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 - 32/2GB | Mediatek MT6769V/CB Helio G70 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | MediaTek |
| Process | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 4 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2 GHz | 2 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8300 PowerVR GE8320 | Mali-G52 2EEMC2 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 192,223 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,262 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 13 MP | 12 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/3.1" | 1/2.8" |
| Rear cameras | 1 | 1 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 8 MP | 5 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 6,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 10 W |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 5 | 5 |
| NFC | No | No |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | — |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition) - 32/2GB Android 9.0 (Pie) - 32/3GB | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
