Infinix Hot 60i (128GB / 4GB RAM) VS Lava Bold N1 Pro

Both the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro offer water resistance, but they come with different levels of protection. The Infinix Hot 60i has an IP64 rating, meaning it is protected against dust and can withstand water splashes from any direction. The Lava Bold N1 Pro has a slightly lower IP54 rating, providing protection against limited dust ingress and water splashes, but it is not as robust as the Infinix model in terms of water resistance.

When it comes to size and weight, the Lava Bold N1 Pro is a bit heavier, weighing 200 g compared to the 188 g of the Infinix Hot 60i. The Lava Bold N1 Pro is also slightly thicker, measuring 8.4 mm, while the Infinix Hot 60i is thinner at 7.7 mm. In terms of width, the Infinix Hot 60i is slightly narrower at 76.6 mm, compared to the Lava Bold N1 Pro's 77.2 mm. The height of the two devices is almost identical, with the Infinix Hot 60i at 166 mm and the Lava Bold N1 Pro at 165.8 mm.

The volume of the devices shows a clear difference. The Infinix Hot 60i has a volume of 97.91 cm³, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro is slightly larger with a volume of 107.52 cm³. Both phones lack a rugged build and cannot be folded, offering similar design aspects in terms of durability and portability.

Both the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro feature a 6.7″ and 6.67″ LCD, IPS display, respectively, offering nearly identical screen sizes. The pixel densities are also close, with the Infinix Hot 60i having 262 ppi and the Lava Bold N1 Pro at 263 ppi, making the differences virtually unnoticeable in everyday use. Both displays have a resolution of 720 x 1600 px, providing similar sharpness and clarity at this resolution.

When it comes to refresh rate, both devices support a 120Hz refresh rate, ensuring smoother scrolling and transitions. However, the Infinix Hot 60i has an Always-On Display feature, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro does not. This allows the Infinix model to display key information like time and notifications without waking the screen, adding a small convenience feature to its display.

Neither phone has branded damage-resistant glass, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision support, or a secondary screen. Both devices also feature a touch screen, which is standard in modern smartphones. Overall, the main differences in display are the Always-On Display on the Infinix Hot 60i and the slight variation in pixel density, which is unlikely to make a noticeable difference in real-world use.

The Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro both come with 128GB of internal storage and 4GB of RAM, ensuring similar storage capacity and multitasking performance. However, their chipset and GPU setups differ. The Infinix Hot 60i features the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultra with a Mali G52 MP2 GPU, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro is powered by the Unisoc T606 with a Mali G57 MP1 GPU. Both chipsets have an 8-core CPU with big.LITTLE technology, but the Infinix Hot 60i has a higher CPU clock speed, with 2 cores running at 2.0 GHz and 6 cores at 1.8 GHz, compared to the Lava Bold N1 Pro's 1.6 GHz for both the high-performance and efficiency cores.

In Geekbench 6 results, both devices achieved the same multi-core score of 1391, but the Lava Bold N1 Pro has a slightly higher single-core score of 371, compared to the Infinix Hot 60i's 420. The Geekbench 5 results also show a similar trend, with the Infinix Hot 60i scoring 1300 in multi-core and 350 in single-core, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro achieved 1175 and 313, respectively.

Other specs like RAM speed, maximum memory bandwidth, and thermal design power (TDP) differ slightly. The Infinix Hot 60i has a RAM speed of 1800 MHz, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro's RAM speed is 1600 MHz. The Infinix model also offers a slightly higher memory bandwidth at 13.41 GB/s, compared to the Lava model's 12.8 GB/s. The Infinix Hot 60i has a lower TDP of 5W, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro has a TDP of 10W, indicating it may generate more heat under load. Both devices have integrated LTE, support 64-bit processing, and include similar GPU features like OpenGL ES 3.2 and DirectX 12. The Infinix Hot 60i has a larger L2 cache (0.3 MB) compared to the Lava Bold N1 Pro’s 2 MB, while both devices share a 1 MB L3 cache.

Both the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro come with a 50 MP main camera and an 8 MP front camera, offering similar camera specifications in terms of resolution. Neither device features a dual-lens main camera or front camera. The main cameras on both phones lack optical image stabilization and use a CMOS sensor, but both devices support continuous autofocus during video recording and phase-detection autofocus for photos.

The video recording capabilities differ slightly. The Infinix Hot 60i supports 1440p video recording at 30 fps, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro is limited to 1080p at 30 fps. The Infinix model also has a higher number of flash LEDs (2) compared to the Lava model, which has 1 flash LED. Both devices have a built-in HDR mode, manual exposure, manual ISO, and support slow-motion video recording.

Other camera features are similar between the two phones. Both devices offer manual white balance, touch autofocus, the ability to create panoramas in-camera, and have a timelapse function. Neither phone supports HDR10 or Dolby Vision recording, and neither has a front-facing LED flash or any 3D photo/video capabilities. The Infinix Hot 60i and Lava Bold N1 Pro also do not offer a dual-lens front camera or a front-facing camera under the display.

The Infinix Hot 60i runs on Android 15, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro is equipped with Android 14. Both devices share many features related to privacy and customization, such as clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera/microphone privacy options, and theme customization. Both devices can block app tracking and provide notification permissions, with the ability to play games while they download, use dark mode, and offload apps (except for the Lava Bold N1 Pro, which lacks the offloading feature). Both phones also support media pickers, full-page screenshots, split screen, PiP (Picture-in-Picture), and customizable notifications.

Both phones have similar privacy and security features, such as offline voice recognition, voice commands, tracking the device’s current position, a multi-user system, and a child lock. However, the Infinix Hot 60i has a few extra features not present in the Lava Bold N1 Pro, including a battery health check, an extra dim mode, and dynamic theming. The Lava Bold N1 Pro, on the other hand, does not support dynamic theming or app offloading, but both phones lack a Quick Start feature.

Neither device supports direct OS updates, Mail Privacy Protection, Wi-Fi password sharing, nor the use of the phone as a PC. Both phones are free and open-source and support widgets. Overall, the main differences in the operating system are the version of Android, app offloading, and a few additional features such as battery health check and dynamic theming on the Infinix Hot 60i.

The Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro both feature non-removable, rechargeable batteries, but they differ in battery power and charging capabilities. The Infinix Hot 60i has a larger 5160 mAh battery, compared to the 5000 mAh battery of the Lava Bold N1 Pro. Both devices have a battery level indicator to help track battery status.

In terms of charging, both phones support fast charging, but with a significant difference in charging speed. The Infinix Hot 60i supports a much faster 45W charging speed, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro supports a slower 10W charging speed. Neither device supports wireless charging.

Both phones have a rechargeable battery and lack a removable battery, with no additional unique charging features specified for either model beyond the fast charging capability.

Both the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro come with a 3.5 mm audio jack, so you can easily connect wired headphones or other audio accessories. However, there is a difference in the audio output. The Infinix Hot 60i features stereo speakers, providing a more immersive audio experience compared to the Lava Bold N1 Pro, which only has mono speakers.

Neither device supports high-quality Bluetooth audio technologies such as aptX, LDAC, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, or aptX Lossless, which means both phones are limited in terms of advanced wireless audio features. On the other hand, both phones have a radio, allowing you to listen to FM broadcasts without the need for an internet connection.

In summary, the main difference between these two devices in terms of audio is that the Infinix Hot 60i has stereo speakers, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro has mono speakers. Both devices support standard audio features like the 3.5 mm jack and a built-in radio.

Both the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro support 2 SIM cards and offer similar Wi-Fi capabilities with Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) support. The Infinix Hot 60i supports Bluetooth 5.3, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro is equipped with Bluetooth 5.0, offering slightly different Bluetooth versions. The Infinix Hot 60i also includes NFC, which is absent on the Lava Bold N1 Pro.

In terms of connectivity, both phones have USB Type-C ports, support download speeds of 300 MBits/s, and upload speeds of 100 MBits/s. Both devices feature fingerprint scanners for biometric security and GPS for location services. However, the Infinix Hot 60i has additional sensors like a gyroscope, compass, and infrared sensor, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro lacks a gyroscope and compass. Both phones support Galileo for navigation but do not include a barometer, HDMI output, or optical tracking.

Additional features such as 3D facial recognition, iris scanning, motion tracking, and a built-in projector are absent on both devices. The Lava Bold N1 Pro does not include NFC, and the Infinix Hot 60i has extra features like the infrared sensor and gyroscope, making it slightly more feature-rich in terms of connectivity and sensors.

Both the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro come with a video light, allowing for better visibility in low-light situations. Neither device features sapphire glass displays, curved displays, or e-paper displays, meaning both have standard flat screens without these specialized technologies.

The specifications for these miscellaneous features are identical for both products, with no differences between the two devices in terms of display type or additional functionalities.

In summary, the Infinix Hot 60i and the Lava Bold N1 Pro share the same set of features in this category, with both phones offering a video light but lacking sapphire glass, curved, and e-paper displays.