Infinix Smart 9 silently launched in Malaysia

The Infinix Smart 9 has been silently launched in Malaysia. It’s an entry-level device that sports a 6.7-inch display with a refresh rate of 120Hz and HD+ resolution.

Powering this is a Helio G81 chipset. It comes with up to 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Infinix says that it offers fluency for up to 48 months, which suggests that performance can be maintained for four years.

For optics, it has a 13-megapixel main shooter paired with an unspecified auxiliary sensor. At the front, it’s equipped with an 8-megapixel selfie camera and has a Dynamic Bar at the top of the display.

The phone runs on XOS 14 based on Android 14 Go Edition. It also packs a sizable 5,000mAh battery with support for 10W of charging via USB Type-C. Other features include a 3.5mm audio port, stereo speakers, fingerprint sensor, and face unlock.

The Infinix Smart 9 is available in Malaysia for MYR 299 (PHP 3,900USD 66INR 5,634EUR 63CNY 484). Its higher configuration with 4GB/128GB has yet to be announced. We’ll update readers should this new entry-level device arrive in the Philippines.

Infinix Smart 9 specs:
6.7-inch HD+ (1600 x 720) IPS LCD @ 262 ppi
120Hz refresh rate, 500 nits (peak brightness)
MediaTek Helio G81
ARM Mali-G52 MC2 GPU
3GB, 4GB RAM
64GB, 128GB internal storage
microSD card support
13MP main camera
Unspecified camera, LED flash
8MP front camera
3.5mm audio port
Dual stereo speakers
Dual nano-SIM
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
GPS
FM Radio
XOS 14 (Android 14 Go Edition)
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Face unlock
IP54 rating for dust and splash resistance
5,000mAh battery
10W wired charging
165.7 x 77.1 x 8.4mm (dimensions)
188 grams (weight)
Metallic Black, Sandstone Gold, Neo Titanium, Mint Green (colors)