The US-based smartphone maker, Infocus has finally launched the new mid-range smartphone in India called as Infocus M680 in India. It is a premium looking 5.5 inch phone with great features for the price. We received a review unit to clear away your questions and queries about the device, here are the most frequently asked questions about InFocus M680 and their answers.
INFOCUS M680 Pros
- 13 MP front and Rear camera
- Great display
- Thin and Lightweight
- Dual SIM 4G support
INFOCUS M680 Cons
- Average battery backup
- One hand usage not good
- Navigation buttons are not backlid
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InFocus M680 Unboxing, Quick Review, Camera and Gaming [Video]
INFOCUS M680 Quick Specifications
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Question- How is Design and Build Quality?
Answer- InFocus M680 is designed with elegance and you it gives a premium feel to the overall look while holding in hand. As we all know 5.5 inch is not a good size for one handed usage but thin bezels on the sides give enough space to the screen. The back is packed inside a thin metal casing, and the sides are covered with a metal strip with chamfered edges. It weighs 160 grams, which is good for gripping but surely rises a question on the sturdyness.
INFOCUS M680 Photo Gallery
Question- Does the INFOCUS M680 Have Dual SIM Slots?
Answer- Yes, it has Dual nano SIM support, 2nd SIM slot is hybrid and can be used either as a microSD card slot or as a SIM slot.
Question- Does the INFOCUS M680 Have microSD Expansion option?
Answer- Yes, the INFOCUS M680 has a microSD slot, it can support up to 64 GB microSD.
Question- Does INFOCUS M680 Have Display Glass Protection?
Answer- It does not have a display glass protection.
Question- How is the Display of the INFOCUS M680?
Answer- InFocus M680 boasts of a 5.5 inch IPS LCD FHD display with pixels packed at 400 ppi density. The display looks very crisp, colourful and very pleasant to eyes. Watching movies and reading texts will be a comfortable experience. Viewing angles are good, outdoor visibility is also fair, and the touch works flawlessly. Overall, it has a good display for the price.
Question- Does INFOCUS M680 Support Adaptive Brightness?
Answer- Yes, it supports adaptive brightness.
Question- Are navigation Buttons Backlid?
Answer- No, the navigation buttons are not backlid.
Question- Which OS Version, Type Runs on Phone?
Answer- It comes with the Android 5.1 Lollipop out of the box.
Question- Is there any Finger Print Sensor, How Good or Bad It Is?
Answer- No, it does not have a fingerprint sensor.
Question- Is Fast Charging Supported in INFOCUS M680?
Answer- No, it does not support fast charging.
Question- How Much Free Internal Storage is Available to User?
Answer- Out of 16 GB of internal storage, around 8.50 GB is available at user end.
Question- Can Apps be Moved to SD card on INFOCUS M680?
Answer- Yes, apps can be moved to SD card.
Question- How Much Bloatware Apps are Pre-installed, Are They Removable?
Answer- Around 300 MB of bloatware apps are pre-installed, they can be removed.
Question- How Much RAM is Available on the first Boot?
Answer- Out of 2 GB RAM, 1.1 GB was free on the first boot.
Question- Does it have LED notification light?
Answer- Yes, it has a LED notification light.
Question- Does it support USB OTG?
Answer- Yes, it supports USB OTG.
Question- How is the User Interface on the INFOCUS M680?
Answer- It comes with InFocus’s own custoom UI called the InLife UI. It is very different from the stock Android and includes a lot of extra features added on top. It has animations that look good but may lead your UI to lag after some months of usage. It features few gestures and a lot of widgets to customize your home screen. During our testing, the usability was good and we had a smooth experience while using this UI.
Question- Does INFOCUS M680 offer theme options to choose from?
Answer- No, it does not offer theme options to choose.
Question- How Loud is The Loudspeaker?
Answer- The loudspeaker quality is pretty average, the speaker is placed on the bottom of the phone, it produces decent quality sound.
Question- How is the Call quality?
Answer- The call quality was good and we had no issues during the calls.
Question- How good is The Camera Quality of the INFOCUS M680?
Answer- Both the cameras on the InFocus M680 feature 13 MP sensors. Rear camera produces great daylight images and the details and colour output was also impressive, but the pictures in low light capture average details and you have to keep your hand steady for a clear image.
The front camera is good, it does not seem like a 13 MP camera but still great for a phone of this price range. Both daylight and dim light images have good clarity and details are also produced nicely.
INFOCUS M680 Camera Samples
Question- Can we Play Full HD 1080p Videos on INFOCUS M680?
Answer- Yes, it is capable of recording and playing Full HD videos.
Question- Can INFOCUS M680 record slow motion videos?
Answer- No, it cannot record slow motion videos.
Question- How is Battery Backup on INFOCUS M680?
Answer- It comes with a 2600 mAh battery, which is not bad for a device of this range. We were easily able to use it for a whole day on single charge. It has smart power saving modes which make battery management pretty easier, it has a decent battery backup.
Question- What Color Variants Available for INFOCUS M680?
Answer- Till now only gold variant with white front has been spotted.
Question- Can we set the display colour temperature on INFOCUS M680?
Answer- Yes, it has an option to adjust the display colour temperature.
Question- Is there any in-built power saver in the INFOCUS M680?
Answer- Yes, it offers customizable power saving modes in the battery settings.
Question- Which Sensors are available on INFOCUS M680?
Answer- It has Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, gyroscope, orientation sensor, magnetometer and light sensor.
Question- What is the Weight of INFOCUS M680?
Answer- It weighs 160 grams.
Question- What is the SAR Value of INFOCUS M680?
Answer- SAR values are: Head max 1g 0.771W/Kg, Body max 1g 0.655W/Kg.
Question- Does It Support Tap Wake up Commands?
Answer- No, it does not support tap to wake up command.
Question- Does It Support Voice Wake up Commands?
Answer- No, it does not support voice wake up commands.
Question- Does INFOCUS M680 Have Heating Issues?
Answer- We did not observe any abnormal heating issues during our initial testing, this device handled the heating pretty well.
Question- Can you connect INFOCUS M680 to a Bluetooth Headset?
Answer- Yes, it can be connected to a Bluetooth headset.
Question- What are the benchmark scores?
Answer- Benchmark scores are:
Antutu (64-bit) – 25886
Geekbench 3- Single core- 629, Multi-core- 2861
Nenamark- 55.6 fps
Question- How is the Gaming Performance?
Answer- This device is good for gaming and can easily run many of the high end games without a glitch. We played Dead Trigger 2 on this device and the response was pretty impressive. It did not hang or freeze at any point of time and was handling the intense graphics quite effortlessly.
Question- Mobile Hotspot Internet Sharing Supported?
Answer- Yes, you can create and share internet from this device.
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Conclusion
Slowly but effectively, InFocus is understanding consumer demands better and also looks promising to impress the target audience for its smartphones. The M680 comes at an affordable price and does have a lot to impress its buyers, the initial impression of the phone was good, it has no extra bulk on the body and the use of metal on the back makes it more pleasing to look. Camera performance was impressive from both the cameras and also the display was one of the most impressive features on this handset. It is a good deal for the ones looking for a 5.5 inch phone with fair performance and more at entertainment. Battery could be the only possible disappointment and the stock Android lovers may not like the custom UI experience, as it is way different than what actual Android is.