This Doro is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 215 64-bit chip with a 1,3 GHz Quad-Core processor. With a thickness of 9.15 millimeters, the device is not too thick. This phone weighs 165 grams.
The 8050 has a 13 megapixel camera. This number of megapixels is more than enough to print beautiful photos on canvas or to zoom in considerably for details. You can also use the 5,0 megapixel selfie camera for video calling, for example.
Pros
- 13 megapixel camera
- Not too thick with 9.15 millimeters
- (Relatively) new operating system: Android 9.0 (Pie)
- HSDPA, LTE support for super fast internet
Negatives
- With a 2920 mAh battery you may have to recharge in between
Call & data functions
The Doro 8050 supports frequencies from international networks with which you can use the fast LTE network. The speed of LTE is perfect for intensive use of internet on the road where the speed does not differ much from home. Please note that it is very fast and you do not take out a small data plan, because the data is used up before you realize it. You can also connect via WiFi at home or at the office.
Memory and connection options
The Doro 8050 has 2048 MB of RAM (2 GB) . Expandable memory: microSD up to 128GB. There is a USB connection, you can use this to exchange data with your laptop or to charge your device. Connecting Bluetooth headsets or car kits is no problem.
Screen & operation
The phone is operated via the large 5,45 inch touchscreen.The Doro 8050 can display up to a 16 millions colors. This screen has a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels. With 295 pixels per inch, this eXtra High density screen is sharp and easy to read. It also takes less effort to look at it for a long time.
Operating system
Android 9.0, also known as Android Pie, is a version of the Android operating system that was released in 2018. It includes a variety of new features and improvements, such as enhanced battery life, support for gesture navigation, and new security features.
Some of the key new features of Android 9 include:
- Adaptive battery: Android 9 introduces a new adaptive battery feature that uses machine learning to optimize battery usage by limiting the power used by apps that are not actively being used.
- App actions: Android 9 introduces app actions, which are predictions of what users are likely to do next based on their context and usage patterns. These actions can appear in the app drawer, search results, and other places, making it easier for users to find and use the apps they need.
- Digital wellbeing: Android 9 includes a new set of tools and features to help users manage their digital habits and improve their overall wellbeing. These tools include a dashboard that shows users how much time they spend on their phone and in specific apps, and a new "Wind Down" mode that helps users disconnect from their phone at night.
- Gesture navigation: Android 9 introduces a new gesture-based navigation system that allows users to control their device using swipe gestures. This new navigation system replaces the traditional on-screen navigation buttons with a single home button that can be swiped to access different functions.
