The Infinix GT 50 Pro was launched in different nations yesterday, Friday, as the replacement of last year’s GT 30 Pro smartphone. The gaming smartphone uses a MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultimate processor with 12GB RAM and storage up to 512GB. The device is available in three shades with pressure-sensing shoulder triggers having 10 levels of pressure. The smartphone features a display of 6.78 inches with a maximum refresh rate of 144Hz and a battery capacity of 6,500mAh that supports wired charging up to 45W.

The starting price of the GT 50 Pro is IDR 69,980,000 or Rs. 35,000 with 12GB RAM and 256GB internal memory. The 512GB storage variant with the same amount of RAM is priced at IDR 74.99,000 (approximately Rs. 40,000). It is listed on Indonesian e-commerce sites and will be available in Black Abyss, Red Blaze, and Silver Glacier color options.

The dual-SIM (Nano + Nano) Infinix GT 50 Pro runs on Android 16-based XOS 16. It features a 6.78-inch AMOLED LTPS 1.5K (1,208x2,644 pixels) display with a screen-to-body ratio of 93.18 percent. This display supports a refresh rate of 30Hz to 144Hz. It offers a touch sampling rate of up to 330Hz and an instant touch sampling rate of 2800Hz. This panel is claimed to have a peak brightness of 4500 nits and 100 percent coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut. It is TÜV Low Blue Light certified and its display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 7i. Under the hood, the Infinix GT 50 Pro is powered by a 4nm MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultimate chipset, coupled with a Mali-G720 MC7 GPU. This handset features 12GB of LPDDR5x RAM and up to 512GB of UFS 4.1 storage.

Speaking of the camera, the Infinix GT 50 Pro features a dual rear camera setup, consisting of a 50-megapixel main sensor with an f/1.59 aperture and OIS, and an 8-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera with an f/2.2 aperture. For selfies and video chats, it has a 13-megapixel front-facing camera.

The Infinix GT 50 Pro features a G-sensor, e-compass, gyroscope, light sensor, and an in-display fingerprint scanner. It also includes an X-axis linear motor and an infrared blaster. The phone is rated IP64 for dust and water resistance. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, OTG, NFC, FM radio, and a USB Type-C port.

Like its predecessor, the Infinix GT 30 Pro, the new Infinix GT 50 Pro features pressure-sensitive shoulder triggers called "Open-Cut Pressure-Sense GT Trigger." These triggers provide a console-like gaming experience. Each trigger features four adjustable mapping points and 10 pressure levels. The latency rate is 20ms and the build is robust, claiming it won't wear out even after being pressed more than 3 million times. The GT Trigger helps launch apps quickly, control video playback, customize lighting effects, and more.

In addition, the Infinix GT 50 Pro features the company's proprietary N1 network management chip for improved connectivity. This new handset uses Infinix's 'HydroFlow Liquid Cooling Architecture', which features a micro-pump liquid cooling system with a 6,437 sq mm diaphragm area for heat dissipation and rapid thermal conduction.

The Infinix GT 50 Pro is powered by a 6,500mAh battery that supports wired fast charging up to 45W and reverse wired charging up to 10W. It also supports wireless charging up to 30W and wireless reverse charging up to 5W. When used with Infinix's GT MagCharge Cooler 2.0, the handset supports wireless bypass charging. The handset measures 162.44x77.23x8.15mm and weighs 198g.