Overall Score
62.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#1124)62.8
Performance(#1115)88.3
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#1304)83.2
Battery(#4064)26.6
Build(#1687)72.9
Connectivity(#1436)75.0
Audio(#115)87.6
Comparisons Featuring Thuraya One
Short Review
- The Thuraya One features a robust design with dimensions of 167 x 76.5 x 11.6 mm and a weight of 230g, utilizing a glass front with Corning Gorilla Glass 5 and a plastic back and frame.
- Its 6.67-inch AMOLED display offers a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a refresh rate of 90Hz, providing vibrant visuals at approximately 395 ppi.
- Performance is powered by the Qualcomm QCM4490 chipset with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 613 GPU, complemented by 6GB of RAM and 128GB of storage.
- The camera system includes a 50 MP wide lens, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP macro lens, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while the 16 MP front camera supports selfies.
- The battery capacity is 3500 mAh with 18W charging, though it lacks wireless charging.
- Running on Android 14, the device supports 5G connectivity and features dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.2.
- The absence of a headphone jack is noted, but it includes stereo speakers for audio output.
- Special features include a durable build and advanced connectivity options.
- The phone is available in black, enhancing its sleek appearance.
- Overall, the Thuraya One combines solid performance and modern design elements.
Specifications
General
Release Date2025
Announced2025
DescriptionA mobile phone with dedicated satellite connectivity and services (370+ roaming partners worldwide)
Display
Size6.67"
TypeAMOLED, 90Hz, 700 nits
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~395 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate90Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm QCM4490 (4 nm)
CPUOcta-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 613
Memory128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0"2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.0"
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3500 mAh
Charging Details18W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions167 x 76.5 x 11.6 mm (6.57 x 3.01 x 0.46 in)
Weight230 g
MaterialsGlass front (Corning Gorilla glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✗
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackNo
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 14
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro