Business News of Thursday, 27 April 2017

Source: Joseph Prince

Infinix S2 with dual front cameras launched in Ghana

The S2 is the heir to the fans favourite HOT S The S2 is the heir to the fans favourite HOT S

The smart phones market in Ghana had become exciting as Infinix takes the lead in suiting the latest trends in the group of young, stylish consumers, such as going to home parties and sharing one’s happiness, with the launch of the Infinix S2, the world’s 1st ever Wefie smartphone, under the philosophy of being a trendsetter in terms of technology and fashion.

The colourful launch which came off at the Amphitheatre Grounds of the University of Ghana, Legon on Wednesday 26th of April, 2017 was brightened up with Musical performances, choreography, dance to entertain the audience who were mostly students and lots of give aways. The S2 is the heir to the fans favourite HOT S and looks to succeed it in an amazing fashion.

The event also saw in attendance guest from the corporate institutions, smartphones lovers and the media.

Mr. Kinmo Cai, Country manager of Infinix Ghana in his opening remarks highlighted the successes Infinix has chalked in Ghana and the plans in solidifying the gains with better quality services and introduction of improved mobile phone devices in the Ghanaian market.

According to Nana Kofi Arthur, the PRO of Franko Trading who represented the group CEO Mr. Frank Osei at the launch, Franko Trading have a great working relation with Infinix Ghana as a distributor.

Mr. Sacha Poignonnec, the CEO of Jumia Ghana, stressed the fact that the highest selling mobile phone brand in Ghana is Infinix per the Jumia’s 3rd White Paper on Africa Mobile Trend 2017. He added that infinix is a brand that thinks about the consumer by satisfying their strong desires for superior brands through the delivery of products that fits their productive lifestyles.

The event was however, climaxed by the unveiling and launch presentation by April Zhong, the Sales Channel Manager of Infinix for Ghana and Nigeria.

In her presentation April took guest through the various features and the very make of the Infinix S2.

“Infinix S2 comes with rear cameras in order to capture exciting moments of the world, plus continuous breakthroughs in front cameras to fully show the charisma of the user. Wefie stands for the sharing of one’s happiness and technological breakthroughs alike. Wefie will open up the door to a new era of intelligent social networking and allow you to share joys within your group in new ways.”
“Infinix S2 with dual front cameras and an ultra-wide angle of 135° will not only raise the front camera technology for smartphones to a new level but more importantly let mobile social networking make a radical change into “1+” from “+1”.”

Infinix S2 features trendsetting dual front cameras and the smartphone industry’s first ever application of an ultra-wide angle of 135° plus 8.0 megapixels for the front cameras, leading selfie taking into a new era of Wefie.

She continued that “The world’s first ever Wefie smartphone, Infinix S2 features a 13.0-megapixel rear camera and dual front cameras, one of which comes with 13.0 megapixels and beautification functions and the other with an ultra-wide angle of 135° and 8.0 megapixels.



With photography and video beautification for individuals or groups and magic movie 2.0, photos taken at parties will become uniquely fascinating.

Snapshots by Infinix S2 will make your party and friends look more attractive.

The 135°-wide-angle front camera and the powerful group beautification technology will clearly capture every joyful moment and more importantly make every party goer look radiant from all angles of view.”

“The device comes in different colours such as Gold, Rose Gold, Black. Infinix S2 is indeed the definition of stylish”, she concluded.

Infinix S2 Specifications



Body 148.9*72.1*8.07 mm, 2Micro Sim or Micro sim+Micro SD card

Display 5.2”HD, 1280*720P

Platform Android M, GPU: MT6753, Octa-core Cortex 1.3GHz, 64 bit

Memory 16 GB ROM + 2 GB RAM, 32 GB ROM +3 GB RAM

Camera Main camera 13M AF, Front camera 8 M FF (wide angle) + 13M FF

Battery 3000mAh

Price GHS 662