Infinix Zero Flip to debut in India on October 17: Pricing to specs, 5 things we already know

Infinix is ready to unveil its first clamshell smartphone– Infinix Zero Flip– in India on October 17. With the launch of the upcoming Zero Flip, Infinix will set its first foot forward into the foldable smartphone market. It marks a significant step for the company as it is now one of the limited brands, which provides flip phones. The device is up to compete with Motorola Razr 50 and Tecno Phantom V Flip 5G. While it is just a few more hours before the release, the company has revealed most of the key specs via its microsite. Let’s look at them in detail.
– The Infinix Zero Flip has two displays: the cover and the inner display. The Inifinix Zero Flip features a 6.9-inch full-HD+ AMOLED main display alongside a 3.64-inch AMOLED cover screen, both supporting a 120Hz refresh rate. According to the company, the phone sports the largest cover display in the segment. The cover screen is protected by the Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and peaks 1100nits of brightness. The inner display is even more impressive, which has 1400nits of peak brightness.
– The upcoming phone sports an edgy, sleek and light design. The Infinix Zero Flip is 7.64mm thin and weights 195g. The company claims that the device has a unique Hover Mode that allows the device to be used at any angle between 30 degrees to 150 degrees. The Infinix Zero Flip comes in two colours: Rock Black and Blossom Glow.
– For optics, the Infinix Zero Flip comes with a dual-camera setup, including a 50-megapixel main sensor with optical image stabilisation (OIS) and a 50-megapixel ultra-wide lens. For selfies, it boasts a 50-megapixel front camera on the inner display, offering impressive photography capabilities. The Infinix Zero Flip’s front and rear cameras support 4K video recording for high-quality footage. It also features an AI Vlog Mode, offering step-by-step guidance to help users turn raw videos into polished vlogs, making it an appealing choice for content creators looking to enhance their video creation process.
The Infinix Zero Flip smartphone boasts seamless integration with GoPro cameras, offering a dedicated mode for adjusting settings and viewing footage directly on the phone. Action camera enthusiasts will appreciate the enhanced versatility.
– The Infinix Zero Flip packs a 4,720mAh battery with 70W charging speed. According to Infinix, the phone’s battery is the largest in the segment. It also claims that the smartphone can be charged up to 50 per cent in just 17 minutes.
– Under the hood, the smartphone is powered by a MediaTek Dimesity 8020 chipset, coupled with up to 16GB RAM and 512 storage. The phone runs on XOS 14, based on Android 14. The Infinix Zero Flip is also eligible for Android 15 and is upgradable to Android 16. The company is also ofer 3 years of security patches.
While the exact the price of the Infinix Zero Flip will be disclosed during the launch on October 17, the rumour has it that it will cost below Rs 50,000. If the rumours are held to be true, then after the design and display, affordability will be another attractive selling point of the device. This price segment makes the Infinix Zero Flip the cheapest smartphone in the flip-verse. Along with an affordable price tag for a flip phone, the Infinix Zero Flip may be available to purchase at no cost EMI once it officially debuts in India.