Overall Score
55.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#5093)55.5
Performance(#7538)54.3
Camera(#3918)42.4
Display(#3928)70.5
Battery(#5752)43.5
Build(#232)79.8
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Short Review
- The Panasonic Eluga I9 features a sleek design with dimensions of 142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm and a weight of 143g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back for a premium feel.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi density.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset, with a quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking for basic tasks.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The device is powered by a 2500 mAh battery, which does not support fast or wireless charging.
- Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, the software experience is straightforward but lacks the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, although it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in Space Grey, Champagne Gold, and Blue colors, adding to its aesthetic appeal.
- Notably, it includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the Panasonic Eluga I9 offers a balanced combination of design, performance, and functionality for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2017
Announced2017
DescriptionFor India
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 MT6737 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.4
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions142.5 x 70.5 x 7.8 mm (5.61 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
Weight143 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsSpace grey, Champagne Gold, Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes