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Panasonic Eluga i3 Mega#5242

Released: 2017

Panasonic Eluga i3 Mega

Overall Score

28.6

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5242)28.6
Performance(#5493)49.5
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#3439)28.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5229)43.2
Audio(#1963)8.9

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Short Review

  • The Panasonic Eluga i3 Mega features a sturdy build with dimensions of 154.6 x 77 x 9.4 mm and a weight of 180g, available in Champagne Gold and Silver.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and 3GB of RAM, which supports basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera has a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera caters to selfies.
  • The device is powered by a 4000mAh battery, providing decent longevity without fast or wireless charging options.
  • It runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a straightforward user experience.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The phone does not feature stereo speakers but includes a headphone jack for audio.
  • Overall, the Eluga i3 Mega presents a balanced combination of essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionFor India

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720
Memory16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

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

Build & Safety

Dimensions154.6 x 77 x 9.4 mm (6.09 x 3.03 x 0.37 in)
Weight180 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsChampagne Gold, Silver
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity