Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#6038)54.5
Performance(#8218)54.3
Camera(#5582)42.1
Display(#4402)70.5
Battery(#6838)43.5
Build(#5381)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Wiko Wax
Short Review
- The Wiko Wax features a compact design with dimensions of 140.1 x 67.5 x 8.8 mm and a lightweight build at 119 grams, available in multiple colors including Black, White, Coral, and Turquoise.
- Its 4.7-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 312 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by the Nvidia Tegra 4i chipset, a quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU, and 4GB of RAM, which allows for smooth multitasking.
- The camera system includes an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, alongside a 5 MP front-facing camera for selfies.
- Battery capacity stands at 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- The device runs on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradeable to 4.4.2 KitKat, offering a basic software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The Wiko Wax also features stereo speakers and a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, it presents a functional device with essential features for everyday use.
- However, it may feel limited by its specifications in a competitive market.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.7"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 4i
CPUQuad-core 1.7 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions140.1 x 67.5 x 8.8 mm (5.52 x 2.66 x 0.35 in)
Weight119 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White, Coral, Turquoise
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✓
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes