Mobile gaming is no longer just a pastime — for many, it’s a full-blown priority. But not everyone wants to spend a fortune on a high-end gaming phone. That’s where the Infinix GT 30 Pro finds its niche. It offers a compelling mix of performance, features, and affordability, appealing not only to gamers but also to everyday users looking for power without a flagship price tag.
Built with gamers in mind, the GT 30 Pro sports pressure-sensitive shoulder triggers that enhance gameplay by offering an edge in control. The 6.78-inch AMOLED display boasts a super-smooth 144Hz refresh rate and excellent peak brightness, making gaming and media consumption feel fluid and immersive. Powering all this is the MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate chipset — not the top-tier, but solid enough to handle most modern titles with ease.
One standout feature is Bypass Charging 2.0, which helps reduce heat during charging-heavy sessions, preserving battery health in the long run. Speaking of power, the 5500mAh battery supports 45W wired and 30W wireless charging, so you’re covered whether you’re on the move or in the middle of a match.
Visually, the phone makes a statement with customizable RGB lights on the back — a touch usually reserved for premium devices. And with up to 12GB of RAM and a massive 512GB of UFS 4.0 storage, multitasking and loading times are a breeze.
Key Specs at a Glance:
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Build: 163.7 x 75.8 x 8.0mm, 189g, plastic body, IP64 rated, RGB lights, pressure-sensitive gaming triggers
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Display: 6.78" AMOLED, 144Hz, 1600 nits peak, 1224x2720 resolution, Gorilla Glass 7i
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Chipset: MediaTek Dimensity 8350 Ultimate (4nm), Mali G615-MC6 GPU
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Memory: Up to 12GB RAM, 512GB UFS 4.0 storage
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OS: Android 15 with XOS 15; 2 major OS updates promised
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Rear Cameras: 108MP main + 8MP ultra-wide
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Front Camera: 13MP
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Video: 4K@60fps (rear), 4K@30fps (front)
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Battery: 5500mAh, 45W wired, 30W wireless, reverse charging supported
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Connectivity: 5G, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, NFC, FM radio, IR port
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Extras: Under-display fingerprint scanner, stereo speakers
Beyond just gaming, the GT 30 Pro also delivers on everyday features. The 108MP rear camera, accompanied by an ultrawide lens, performs well for casual photography. Add to that stereo speakers and IP64-rated water/dust resistance, and you’ve got a very complete smartphone.
At a price of around $300 (₹24,999 in India), this device delivers real value. It’s rare to find this level of gaming-focused design, performance, and daily usability in this price range.
Unboxing Experience
Depending on the bundle you pick, the unboxing experience can vary quite a bit. The phone ships in a rugged, gamer-style two-piece box. While the packaging isn’t the most eco-friendly (thanks to its use of plastic), it certainly keeps the phone secure.
Inside the standard retail box, you’ll find:
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A 45W Infinix fast charger
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A USB-A to USB-C cable (supports standard USB-PD fast charging)
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A durable, semi-transparent TPU case
If you opt for the GT Pro Gaming Kit, you get a few extra goodies. There’s the "MAGCASE", a hard plastic back cover designed to expose the RGB lights and support magnetic accessories. It pairs with the "MAGCHARGE COOLER", a peltier-based magnetic cooling device that attaches to the phone’s back.
This cooler (model XG03Pro) connects via USB-C and works with any compatible magnetic phone — including iPhones with MagSafe. And of course, it features its own set of vibrant RGB lighting, because what’s a gaming phone without it?
Final Thoughts
The Infinix GT 30 Pro doesn’t just tick the boxes — it adds a few extra ones of its own. With its gamer-centric features, solid everyday performance, and a price that won’t break the bank, it’s one of the most promising mid-range gaming phones of 2024.
Credit: This review is based on the original hands-on analysis by GSMArena.com. We acknowledge and appreciate their in-depth testing and insights.
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