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GTel Infinity 8s

GTel Infinity 8s
$149
Brand: GTel
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.09-inch 600 x 1280 pixels FullView display
  • Camera 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Main/ 8 MP front
  • Memory 3GB RAM with 32/64GB ROM
  • Platform Helio A20 CPU / Android 10

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

7.8
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 7 / 10
  • Camera Quality 7 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

GTel Infinity 8s Highlights and Overview

GTel Infinity 8s is the latest smartphone from Gtel Mobiles of Zimbabwe. The device is the direct successor of the Infinity 7-series of last year. Some major strength of device includes a large battery, and the presence of Mediatek Helio A20. It comes in a 6.09-inch FullView display, with 600 x 1280 pixels resolution, and has Waterdrop notch overhead, where the front facing camera is kept.

Specification wise, the GTel Infinity 8s is powered by a 1.8 GHz Quad-Core processor. This is the Mediatek Helio A20 SoC which come loaded with Artificial Intelligence (AI) features. Along with the CPU, there’s a PowerVR GE8320 GPU, the presence of a 3GB of RAM and 32/64GB internal storage, expandable up to 128GB via microSD card.

As for the camera department, you are getting a triple rear cameras, which is a combination of 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP sensors, and a single LED flash. At the front, there is a single 8 MP sensor for more real selfies. It has dedicated dual SIM and microSD card slots, Dual 4G VoLTE, packs a 4000mAh battery and run Google Android 10 out of the box. The full specifications and silent features of the GTel Infinity 8s, are detailed in the specs table below.

GTel Infinity 8s Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 156.5 x 73 x 8.9 mm
Weight 168 grams
Build Premium Plastic
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.09 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~77.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 600 x 1280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 10
Chipset Mediatek MT6761D Helio A20 (12 nm)
CPU Quad-core CPU (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8320

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP dual rear camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel front camera
Camera Features FaceID
AI Beauty
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 480 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

GTel Infinity 8s User Reviews and Opinions

Comments 39

  1. Johnson Musingwi says:

    I I prefer the infinity 8s

  2. Loe says:

    I bought Gtel mx6 from one of your guys, i had issues with that phone from day one but he kept saying it was normal. I dont think i can trust GTEL anymore. the phone needs to be charged multiple time a day. Am actually shopping around for a new phone but am scared i’ll waste money again

  3. ZHOU JOSEPH UNODA says:

    i’m fascinated with this gadget….

  4. Wyee says:

    infinity 8s comes wth type c not micro Usb

  5. Kevin Zishe says:

    I am using 8s it is performing well

  6. Chipfurutse says:

    Not a bad phone. Well priced.

  7. Tadiwa Moyo says:

    Where can l buy your phones

    And will it cost 130

  8. Moyo Mzwakhe says:

    I want one am in bulawayo

  9. shayamano says:

    where can i get a charger during lockdown period

  10. Wilfas Chewura says:

    GTel 8s is a reliable phone in terms of battery it takes not less than a day with power. I just want the GTel people to put the functions like SMART GESTURES, shake to answer and three fingers to hide like what they used to do on other phones for example SL7.

  11. Young Charuma says:

    I want to buy one infinity and I’m in Karoi how can I do it during this lock down

  12. Brighton says:

    Want to buy infinity 8s im in Beitbridge where can i get it

  13. Chikanda F says:

    I want to buy this 8s infinity in Bulawayo

  14. Hie guys help me out, is there a gtel phone with storage of around 128gig and a high quality camera of around 20mp?

  15. Simbarashe says:

    How much is gtel xplora Z lcd

  16. Timothy Mutandagayi says:

    I want infinity 8s, im in Harare, where can i get the fon during this lockdown

  17. MASSEY MBUTSA says:

    I AM IN MUTARE IM INTERSTED IN THE INFINITY 8S
    HOW AND WHERE CAN I GET ONE

  18. david says:

    in masvingo want infinity 8s how can i get it

  19. Charles says:

    Checking stock availability of Gtel Infinity 8 in masvingo. What to buy one on Saturday 27 March 2021. If not which branch has got it.

  20. Munyaradzi mangwiro says:

    L bought my 8s infinite last but am having a problem on my battery its not lasting long and also its showing a charging sign while it’s not charging

  21. Nyasha says:

    I am looking for infinity 8s I am in harare

  22. Marian says:

    I am looking for infinity 8s. I am in Gweru. Where can I get one the Gtel shop does not have the phone

  23. Mercy says:

    I’m a Gweru resident and I am looking for infinity 8s. The Gweru Gtel shop does not have the phone. Where can I buy one? Please help.

  24. Marjorie says:

    Hie am selling 9h Nano screen protector,i manufacturer and I have screen protectors for all phones… If interested app 0776746361

  25. Marjorie says:

    In Victoria falls Zimbabwe

  26. Tafadzwa says:

    I think the x7 plus is the best of them all.. the 8s is frustrating thought it was going to be an upgrade from x7 plus.. would happily swap my 8s for the x7 plus

  27. Ashley says:

    Where can I find phone case for the Gtel infinity 8

    • zonde says:

      does gtel have phone cases …….I am also looking for one

  28. Kuda Ngundu Muroyiwa says:

    Yes gtel phones are so reliable but interms of pultch pliz upgrade on tt guys , plastcs pultch are not gud at all.

  29. Sumbararashe marodza says:

    I want it but am in mtoko makosa how can someone delivery to my home.

  30. Collins Tafara Shumba says:

    Hie Team Gtel, here i can see that the fone is priced at $130 USD But when i visited your shop here in Kwekwe its going for $21000 RTGS or $150USD. Is it possible for me to get the one for $130 my budget is tight, thank you

  31. zonde says:

    may u plz create cases for the gtel phones plz work on that…………the phone is real good if get an original one

    • Patrick says:

      Your Gtel phones are doing well esp on battery life issues ????????????. Your prices are affordable too ????.
      Can you please improve the screen resolution, camera pixels and also the ‘put on ear to answer’ accessibility.

  32. hope madondo says:

    location in harare please

  33. Patrick says:

    How is the infinite s8 charger

  34. Saymore Munyonho says:

    Infinity 8S battery

  35. Андрей says:

    ,????Хороший телефон за такие деньги!!!

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