The Infinix Smart 10 Plus steps into the South African market as an enhanced version of the baseline Smart series, offering a bit more muscle and screen real estate for just a minor price bump. Starting at a very friendly ZAR 1,800, it targets budget-conscious shoppers, students, and parent-buyers who want a larger display and extended battery life without pushing past the ZAR 2,000 threshold.
While the retail baseline kicks off around ZAR 1,800, keep these local market factors in mind before heading to the counter:
Prepaid SIM Bundles: Since this device is built for maximum value, value-focused retailers heavily feature it in prepaid starter packs, which often include free network data, airtime, or starter SIM cards.
Store Promotions: Prices may fluctuate slightly depending on localized store-opening specials, monthly tech catalogs, or digital flash sales.
Infinix has established a massive footprint for the Smart 10 Plus, ensuring it is widely stocked across the country’s most accessible retail stores, supermarkets, and digital platforms:
| Buying Channel | Available Retailers & Networks |
| E-Commerce & Digital Tech | Takealot, HiFi Corp, Hi Online |
| Department Stores & High-Street Apparel | Makro, Game, Foschini, Mr Price |
| Specialist Cellular Hubs | Cellucity, 4U, Chatz Connect |
| Network Operators & Value Retail | MTN, PEP, Ackermans |
Shopping Hint: If you want to use an existing clothing store card to spread out the cost, major fashion retail groups like Foschini (TFG) or Mr Price make it incredibly simple to add the device to your monthly billing statement. For direct over-the-counter cash buys or accessible lay-by options, value giants like PEP, Ackermans, and Game offer excellent physical store availability across all provinces.
The “Plus” designation is all about giving you more visual space and fewer trips to the power outlet.
It features an expanded, extra-large HD+ display that provides an immersive canvas for streaming videos on YouTube, catching up on TikTok trends, or reading articles online. Despite the expansive screen size, it retains a sleek, modern chassis design that looks entirely current and drops the old-fashioned, heavy bezels of past budget devices.
To completely crush battery anxiety, Infinix packed a colossal 6000mAh mega-battery into the Smart 10 Plus. When paired with its power-optimized processor, this battery can easily power through two full days of standard, mixed daily use on a single charge—making it an absolute lifesaver during unexpected loadshedding blocks or long commutes. Backed by a reliable dual-camera system with built-in AI enhancements for clean everyday snapshots, the Infinix Smart 10 Plus delivers an incredible amount of smartphone real estate for a highly respectful price.
| Brand | Infinix |
| Model | Infinix Smart 10 Plus |
| Announced | 16 June, 2025 |
| Released | 16 June, 2025 |
| Status | Available |
| Price | ZAR 1,800 |
| Type Design Type called form factor refers to a mobile phone's size, shape, and style as well as the layout and position of major components of phone. There are three major form factors seen in mobile phones => bar phones, folding phones and sliding phones. | Bar |
| Dimensions | 165.6 x 77 x 8 mm (6.52 x 3.03 x 0.31 in) |
| Weight | 198 g (6.98 oz) |
| Protection | IP64 dust tight and water resistant (water splashes) |
| Colors | Sleek Black, Titanium Silver, Iris Blue, Ruby Red |
| 2G Network | |
| 3G Network | |
| 4G Network | |
| 5G Network | |
| SIM SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is a small card that contains mobile network subscriber's account information. This allows the phone using the card to attach to a mobile network. The SIM card is most commonly associated with GSM and UMTS mobile networks. Moving a SIM card from one phone to another allows a subscriber to switch mobile phones without having to contact their mobile network carrier. SIM cards can also be used by a phone to store limited amounts of data, such as phone numbers and text messages. | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Display Type Display Technology => A number of display technologies and types used in mobile phones => TFT (Thin Film Transistor), IPS (In-Place Switching), OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode), AMOLED (Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode), Super AMOLED (an even advanced version of AMOLED), Resistive Touchscreen (Resistive touchscreens contain two layer of conductive material with a very small gap between them which acts as a resistance), Capacitive Touchsceen (Capacitive touchscreen technology consists of a layer of glass coated with a transparent conductor) | IPS LCD, 120Hz, 700 nits (HBM) |
| Size | 6.67 inches, 107.4 cm2 (~84.2% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~263 ppi density) |
| Audio Playback | |
| Video Playback | |
| FM Radio | Yes |
| Ring Tones | |
| Loudspeaker |
| Main Camera Camera is able to capture photographs and usually videos, The most important characteristics of a camera are the resolution (measured in megapixels), lens focus type (fixed or automatic), higher megapixel cameras are known to capture higher quality photos, but not always a good measurement of the photos quality. | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF |
| Video | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | 8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm |
| Video | 1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps |
| Operating System OS => Every computer system run on a base software called Operating System (OS). Operating System controls all basic operations of the computer (such as smartphone, PDAs, tablet computers and other handheld devices). The Operating System allows the user to install and run third party applications (apps), apps are used to add new functionality to the device. | Android 15Go edition) |
| User Interface UI or user interface of a device is the look and feel of the on-screen menu system. How it works, its color scheme, how it responds to button presses, all of these things are part of the user interface. | XOS 15.1 |
| Chipset Chipset is a group of integrated circuits designed to perform one or a more dedicated functions, often with real time computing constraints, Popular smartphones are equipped with more advanced embedded chipsets that can do many different tasks depending on their programming. | Unisoc T7250 (12 nm) |
| CPU CPU (Central Processing Unit) mostly known as processors, CPU processes instructions in order to carry out certain functions that make your device operate properly. Processors are often described as the brain of computers, smartphones and tablets, Smartphones and tablets rely on processors to carry out their every task, Processors are an incredibly important factor in selecting any type of computing device, including your smartphone. | Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55) |
| GPU GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) is a single-chip processor designed to rapidly manipulate and alter memory to accelerate the creation of images in a frame buffer intended for output to a display, This includes things such as lighting effects, object transformations, and 3D motion. | Mali-G57 MP1 |
| RAM (Memory) RAM (Random Access Memory) is a type of computer memory that can be accessed randomly, any byte of memory can be accessed without touching the preceding bytes that allows information to be stored and accessed quickly from random locations. RAM is the most common type of memory found in computer systems, smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices. | 4GB/8GB |
| Internal Storage Internal Storage is a data storage space (flash memory) mostly used in smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices where operating system, apps, music, photos, videos, files and other user data Is stored. | 128GB |
| Card Slot Memory Card Slot is a special slot for inserting a memory card. Memory cards allow you to expand the phone's built-in memory, A memory card (sometimes called a flash memory card or a storage card) is a small storage medium used to store data such as text, pictures, audio, and video, for use on small, portable or remote computing devices such as mobile phones, mp3 players, digital cameras. | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Sensors Sensors are electronic components that detects and responds to some type of input from the physical environment. The specific input could be light, heat, motion, moisture, pressure and location, The output is generally a signal that is converted to use in computing systems, a location sensor, such as a GPS receiver is able to detect current location of your electronic device. | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Bluetooth Bluetooth is a wireless communications technology for exchanging data between mobile phones, headsets, computers and other network devices over short distances without wires, Bluetooth technology was primarily designed to support simple wireless networking of personal consumer devices. | Yes |
| Wi-fi Wi-Fi is a popular wireless networking technology using radio waves to provide high-speed network connections that allows devices to communicate without cords or cables, Wi-Fi is increasingly becoming the preferred mode of internet connectivity all over the world. | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-fi Hotspot | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG |
| Positioning GPS The Global Positioning System is a satellite-based radio navigation system, GPS permits users to determine their position, velocity and the time 24 hours a day, in all weather, anywhere in the world, In order to locate your position, your device or GPS receiver must have a clear view of the sky. | GPS |
| NFC NFC (Near field communication) is a set of standards for smartphones and similar devices to establish peer-to-peer radio communications with each other by touching them together or bringing them into proximity, usually no more than a few inches. |
| Battery Type Battery Type => Cell phones run on various kinds of batteries depending on the manufacturer, phone size or shape and features. There are basically four types of cell phone batteries => Lithium Polymer, Lithium Ion, Nickel Metal Hydride and Nickel Cadmium. | 6000 mAh |
| Charging Wireless Charging (Inductive Charging) uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects. This is usually done with a charging station. Energy is sent through an inductive coupling to an electrical device, which can then use that energy to charge batteries or run the device. |
18W wired Reverse wired |
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