Home/Energizer/Energizer Hardcase H550S

Energizer Hardcase H550S#4108

Released: 2018

Energizer Hardcase H550S

Overall Score

57.1

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4108)57.1
Performance(#4070)60.3
Camera(#3244)42.5
Display(#3300)70.5
Battery(#3080)51.0
Build(#11359)66.8

Comparisons Featuring Energizer Hardcase H550S

Short Review

  • The Energizer Hardcase H550S features a robust design with dimensions of 158.8 x 80.7 x 11.1 mm and a weight of 203g, making it feel solid in hand.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing clear visuals at approximately 401 ppi, although it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6750 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, which handles everyday tasks adequately.
  • The 16 MP rear camera with PDAF captures decent images, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies, both supporting video recording at 1080p.
  • The 4000mAh battery ensures extended usage, but it does not support fast or wireless charging.
  • Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, the software experience is basic, lacking the latest features found in newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, along with a USB Type-C port.
  • The device does not support 5G, which may limit future-proofing.
  • While it lacks advanced features like stereo speakers and water resistance, the headphone jack remains a plus.
  • Overall, the Energizer Hardcase H550S is a functional device with a focus on durability and essential features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6750 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP
Main Camera Details16 MP, PDAF
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions158.8 x 80.7 x 11.1 mm (6.25 x 3.18 x 0.44 in)
Weight203 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes