Whenever it comes to Ulefone, we all know where they are heading to. Yes, the Chines company wants to take the leads in rugged smartphone manufacturing. The Ulefone Armor X8 is one of the company budget devices that packs a rugged body and also large battery capacity.
Design And Display
The Ulefone Armor X8 packs a decent body that is built to be rugged and at the same time water and dust resistant. Well, it has an IP68/IP69K rating up to 1.5m for 30 mins. It also has dropped to concrete resistance and MIL-STD-810G compliant. The device measures 160.3 x 79 x 13.8 mm and weighs 256.3 grams.
It comes with a screen size of 5.7 inches under the IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio, and 282 PPI density. The Ulefone Armor X8 has some bezel both on the top and bottom of the screen and that’s why it offers a 66.2% screen-to-body ratio.
Cameras Features
On the rear panel, the phone is housing a triple camera setup consisting of 13 MP main snapper, a 2 MP depth sensor, and another 2 MP macro camera. It features a Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama, and can shoot 1080p@30fps videos which is the same as the front camera of 8 MP on the device.
Hardware And Software
On the hardware, there is a MediaTek Helio A25 chipset built on a 12nm process node and an octa-core processor clocking at a speed of 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53. There is also a PowerVR GE8320 graphics card and the phone is powered by the Android 10 operating system.
Storage Capacity And Sensors
The Ulefone Armor X8 has an inbuilt memory of 64GB and 4GB RAM. You can expand the storage with an additional micro SDcard using the shared SIM slot. It comes with a fingerprint scanner rear-mounted, an accelerometer, proximity, and compass.
Battery Power And Network Connectivity
Keeping the smartphone on is a nonremovable battery of 5080 mAh but sadly the juicer lacks fast charging technology. The phone has dual SIM and support 4G LTE networks. Other features includes Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, -GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, NFC and USB Type-C 2.0.
Ulefone Armor X8 Full Specifications
Model Name |
Ulefone Armor X8 |
Announced |
2020, October 06 |
Market Availability |
Available |
Network
Network Type |
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE |
2G Network |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
3G Network |
HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
4G Network |
Yes |
5G Network |
No |
Network Speed |
HSPA, LTE-A |
Network GPRS |
Yes |
Network EDGE |
Yes |
SIM Type |
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Body
Body Build |
Front glass |
Body Dimensions |
160.3 x 79 x 13.8 mm |
Body Weight |
256.3 grams |
Protection |
n/a |
Body Colors |
Black, Orange |
Display
Display Type |
IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
Display Size |
5.7 inches |
Display Resolution |
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio |
Display Multitouch |
Yes |
Display Pixel Density |
282 ppi density |
Display Screen Protection |
Yes Corning Gorilla |
Camera
Primary Camera |
13 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP |
Secondary Camera |
8 megapixel |
Video |
1080p@30fps |
Camera Features |
LED flash, HDR, panorama |
Camera Flash |
Yes |
Platform
Operating System |
Android |
OS Version |
10.0 |
User Interface |
Yes |
Hardware
Chipset |
MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm) |
CPU |
Octa-core (4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) |
Graphics processor (GPU) |
PowerVR GE8320 |
System Internal Memory |
4GB RAM |
Internal Storage |
64GB |
Storage Card Slot |
Yes |
Sensors |
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass |
Connectivity
Wi-Fi |
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
Wi-Fi Hotspot |
Yes |
Bluetooth |
Yes, 5.0, A2DP |
USB Type |
Type – C |
GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS |
NFC |
– |
Battery
Battery Type |
Li-Po Battery |
Battery Capacity |
5080 mAh battery |
Battery Placement |
Nonremovable |
Fast Charging |
No |
Wireless Charging |
No |
Battery Standby |
– |
Battery Talk Time |
– |
Battery Music Play Time |
– |
Media
Audio Playback |
Yes, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA, MIDI, WAV, AC3, FLAC |
Video Playback |
Yes, 3GP, Mp4, MPEG4, H.263, H.264 player |
Video Out |
n/a |
FM Radio |
n/a |
Alert Types |
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones |
Ring Tones |
MP3, WAV |
Loudspeaker |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
3.5mm jack |
Yes |
Other Features
Messaging |
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email |
Browser |
HTML5 |
Java |
n/a |
Disclaimer Specifications, features & price shown for the above device was entered manually.
Ulefone Armor X8 Price And Availability
The Ulefone Armor X8 will sell at a price of about N60,000 ( $159 ) and will ship in Black, and Orange colors.
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