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Panasonic Eluga A2#4278

Released: 2016

Panasonic Eluga A2

Overall Score

56.8

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4278)56.8
Performance(#7579)54.3
Camera(#5407)42.1
Display(#3960)70.5
Battery(#1974)58.5
Build(#4427)70.8

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Short Review

  • The Panasonic Eluga A2 features a sleek design with dimensions of 143.8 x 72 x 8.9 mm and a weight of 167.5g, available in gold and silver colors.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset, a quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and 3GB of RAM, which allows for basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
  • The device is powered by a robust 4000 mAh battery, ensuring extended usage without fast charging or wireless options.
  • Running on Android 5.1 with FitHome UI, the software experience is straightforward but may feel outdated.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, though it lacks 5G and NFC capabilities.
  • The absence of stereo speakers is noted, but it does include a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • Overall, the Eluga A2 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for everyday tasks.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2
Memory16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 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

Dimensions143.8 x 72 x 8.9 mm (5.66 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
Weight167.5 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold, Silver
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), FitHome UI
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), FitHome UI

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes