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verykool s5030 Helix II#6088

Released: 2016

verykool s5030 Helix II

Overall Score

54.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#6088)54.5
Performance(#8495)54.3
Camera(#5706)42.1
Display(#4609)70.5
Battery(#7279)43.5
Build(#5805)70.8

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Short Review

  • The verykool s5030 Helix II features a compact design with dimensions of 147.1 x 72 x 7.5 mm and a weight of 132 grams, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
  • Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Mediatek MT6580 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 1GB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks but may struggle with demanding applications.
  • The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The 2200 mAh battery supports standard usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), the software experience is basic and may not support the latest apps.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device features a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
  • Overall, the verykool s5030 Helix II is a straightforward smartphone with essential features for everyday use.
  • Its build quality and design are adequate for its intended audience.

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
ProtectionAsahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400MP2
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC

Camera

Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, f/2.8, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.8
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity2200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2200 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions147.1 x 72 x 7.5 mm (5.79 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight132 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, dual speakers
Audio JackYes