Processor
This Ulefone is powered by a MediaTek MT6580 chip with a 1,3 GHz Quad-Core processor. This chipset has a quad-core processor with 2048 MB RAM. Robust phones are often a lot thicker than regular smartphones, including this device with a thickness of 13.85 millimeters. This phone weighs 235 grams.
IP68
An IP68 rating means that a phone is dust tight and can be submerged in water for extended periods of time without damage. This rating is determined by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), which is an independent organization that sets standards for electrical and electronic technologies. The "6" in the IP68 rating indicates that the phone is completely dust tight, while the "8" indicates that it can be submerged in water for up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1.5 meters without any damage.
Camera
The Armor X3 2GB 32GB has a 8 megapixel camera, You can also use the 5 megapixel selfie camera for video calling, for example.
Pros
- 8 megapixel camera
- Quad core processor
- (Relatively) new operating system: Android 9.0 (Pie)
- HSPA+ support for fast internet
- IP68 certification
- Dust-proof and protected against submersion indefinitely
- With a 5000 mAh battery you are not likely to run out of power
Negatives
- A bit heavy to use for a long time
- A little too thick with 13.85 millimeters
Call & data functions
The Ulefone Armor X3 2GB 32GB supports 900, 1800, 1900, 2100 Mhz frequencies with which you can use mobile internet via HSDPA (slightly faster than 3G). The speed of HSDPA is perfect for using the internet on the road where the speed does not differ much from the normal WiFi at home. You can also connect via WiFi at home or at the office.
Memory and connection options
The Ulefone Armor X3 2GB 32GB has 2048 MB of RAM (2 GB) and 32 GB internal storage . 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.
Do you take a lot of photos and videos? Then the storage of 32 GB is less suitable. You may need to clean your phone after a while. Furthermore, there are of course possibilities to expand storage in the cloud, such as with Google Drive or Dropbox.
Screen & operation
The phone is operated via the large 5,5 inch touchscreen.The Ulefone Armor X3 2GB 32GB can display up to a 16 millions colors. This screen has a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels. With 293 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.
