NAIROBI, KENYA - MediaOutReach - 7 September 2020 - Infinix,a global leader in consumer electronics market, has today launched the Zero 8smartphone in the Kenyan market. The Zero 8 is the company's flagship seriesfor 2020/21. Though targeting the high-end market, the Zero 8 will retail at arelatively affordable price of KES 28,999 and will be covered by a guaranteepolicy of up to 25 months. The warrantywill cover repairs on any purchased Zero 8 device that malfunctions after purchasefor free as a bonus aftersales value addition to Zero 8 consumers.

The stylish and fashion-focused InfinixZero 8 runs on Android v10 operatingsystem, with its key feature being thepresence of a Media Tek Helio G90 processor. This, combined with its128 GB ROM and 8 GB RAM, will enable consumersexperience improved speeds and overall device performance, including quickupload and download times and an amazing experience with the apps, compared tothe Zero 6. The 90HZ Full HD Display and G90T processor also means enhancedperformance for the cameras, including the wide angle, ultra-wide angle andrear cameras that will take photographic performance to a new level.

"Infinix is taking astep to be more premium and able to compete and be the face of this newdirection as a fashion-conscious brand. This direction is very much in tandemwith our target customers, whose lifestyle can be described as image andfashion-conscious and trendy, with a taste for high end gadgets", said MikeZhang, Infinix Kenya Brand Manager.

The smartphone isbacked by a 4500 mAh battery which signifies fast charging and a longer life(31 hours talk time and 26 hours stand-by time). The connectivity features inthe smartphone include WiFi, Bluetooth, GPS, Volte, and more. It is 4G, 3G and2G-enabled.

InfinixZero 8 is, no doubt, set to redefine the company's image when thinking abouttheir devices. Another salient feature is the device's cameras, both on thefront and at the back. On the front, for the first time ever, Infinix hasreleased a device with two selfie cameras (48 + 8MP), fitting them in apunch-hole setup. At the back, there's a 64-megapixel main sensor headliningthe quad-camera setup housed in the diamond-style bump.

Still on the design, Infinix Zero 8 isequipped with a dual-punch hole cut-out for the selfie snapper, present at thetop left corner. This includes a 48MP primary lens and an 8MP wide-angle lens.It has a 90Hz refresh rate and 180Hz touch sampling rate display. The devicealso features a 64MP quad-camera setup, in a prism-shaped module. The handsethas a USB Type-C port for charging and data transfer. The Infinix Zero 8 has the futuristicappearance which naturally blends with the diagonal design and colours used.

"Infinix will continue to play its key role in developing devices that meetthe market needs as well as technology of the day that endear users to thefuture lifestyle aspirations", added Zhang.

Smartphones have become a key aspect in everyday life, enabling many peopleto run their businesses from the comforts of their seats and giving them accessto the outside world.

Other than theflagship mobile phone, Infinix is also set to venture into a new productcategory with the impending launch of Infinix TV, aimed at fulfilling smartlifestyle living in accordance with modern trends. The TV will also be runningon the android smart TV system after Infinix received approval from Google. It willenjoy full features and benefits that come with the system, including abilityto stream from favorite apps, play music and games and cast from any device.

About Infinix

Infinix Mobile is a Shenzhen-basedsmartphone company founded in 2013 and a subsidiary of Transsion. The brand wasborn after the French mobile manufacturer Sagem Wireless was acquired in 2011.The company has Research and Development (R&D) centers sprawling betweenFrance and Korea and designs its phones in France.

Infinix is committed to buildingcutting-edge technology and fashionably designed dynamic mobile devices tocreate globally-focused intelligent life experiences through a merging of fashion+ technology.

With the brand spirit of challengingthe norms, Infinix smart devices are designed specifically for young people whowant to stand out, reach out and be in sync with the world.