SpecEagle review · Infinix

Infinix Zero 5G review: Infinix's first 5G phone — a Dimensity 900 mid-ranger with 120 Hz IPS.

SpecEagle Editorial·Mar 2022·$250
Overall
62/100
Class rank
#98 of 125
Tier
Mid-range
Buy?
Look elsewhere
The verdict, up front

Infinix's first 5G phone.

Zero 5G marked Infinix's entry into 5G — the Dimensity 900 chipset and 120 Hz IPS at $250 were the headlines. XOS bloat and a 2-update window are the trade-offs.

01Display

68/100

68/100 is one of the weaker display results among mid-range phones of 2022 — 10 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

TypeIPS LCD, 120 Hz
Size6.78 inches
Resolution2,460 × 1,080 px (FHD+)

02Camera

60/100

60/100 is one of the weaker camera results among mid-range phones of 2022 — 8 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

Main48 MP, f/1.8
Depth2 MP
QVGA0.08 MP
Selfie16 MP

03Performance

70/100

70/100 puts it above the 67-point average for mid-range phones of 2022.

ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 900 5G (6 nm)
RAM8 GB
Storage128 GB · microSD

04Battery

76/100

76/100 trails the 80-point cohort average for mid-range phones of 2022.

Capacity5,000 mAh
Wired33 W

05Build

64/100

64/100 is one of the weaker build results among mid-range phones of 2022 — 11 points under the average. Check the rows below before buying for this.

06Value

70/100

70/100 trails the 72-point cohort average for mid-range phones of 2022.

What works
  • Dimensity 900 5G performs above sticker.
  • 120 Hz IPS at $250.
  • Stereo speakers + jack.
  • microSD survives.
What doesn't
  • LCD, not AMOLED.
  • XOS bloated.
  • 2 OS updates only.
  • 203 g.
Cross-shop it against
Pixel 7a
$499 · score 81/100

How this review is built: every section score, spec row and comparison on this page comes from SpecEagle's tracked catalogue — scores weight measured specs against the 125-phone cohort of mid-range devices released around the same time. We don't publish invented lab anecdotes. Spot an error? .