Overall Score
36.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#4027)36.8
Performance(#3851)64.0
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#1458)36.0
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#2030)65.7
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The Ulefone Armor X8i features a rugged design with dimensions of 160.3 x 79 x 13.8 mm and a weight of 256g, making it durable for outdoor use.
- Its 5.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 282 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 chipset, the device delivers satisfactory performance with an octa-core CPU and 3GB of RAM for multitasking.
- The camera system includes a 13 MP main sensor and a dual 2 MP depth setup, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, while an 8 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 5080mAh battery ensures extended usage, although it charges at a modest 10W and does not support wireless charging.
- Running on Android 11, the software experience is straightforward, with no stereo speakers but a standard headphone jack included.
- Connectivity options are robust, featuring Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC support.
- The device is available in Black, Orange, and Red colors, catering to different aesthetic preferences.
- Overall, the Ulefone Armor X8i is designed for users seeking a reliable and rugged smartphone experience.
- Special features include its water resistance, enhancing its suitability for various environments.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, September 23
Announced2021, September 23
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesDual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5080 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5080 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions160.3 x 79 x 13.8 mm (6.31 x 3.11 x 0.54 in)
Weight256 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsBlack, Orange, Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat7 300/150 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 11
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass