Ulefone Armor 2: A Rugged IP68 Water and Dust resistant Budget smartphone

17 October 2017

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The Ulefone Armor 2 is as rugged as the Blackview BV8000 Pro in terms of design. We all know being tough is the core of a rugged phone, and to make the Armor 2 a truly rugged device, Ulefone adopted the elaborately custom-made rugged design to provide an all-around protection. The phone is also water resistant with the IP68 dust & waterproofing feature.

Design

Backed by an international standard rating of IP68, the Ulefone Armor 2 can survive from 1-meter depth in water for 24 hours. You don’t have to worry about water, dust, or dirt soaking into the phone in your daily life or on an outdoor trip beside the pool.

Apart from adopting a sturdy structure, the exterior of the Armor 2 is designed with TPU, glass fibre reinforced polycarbonate material and metal, and the display is of course protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Which provides both high strength and perfect flexibility making the Armor 2 one of the strongest smartphones in the world. It can withstand violent crash, pressure, rolling and torsion. You don’t need any further safeguards, the Armor 2 can guide itself well.

Display

Capture sharper images with more pixels per inch with its SHARP 5.0-inch FHD Display with an astonishing pixel density of 441 PPI. Offering more vivid images with vibrant colours. And thanks to the Corning Gorilla Glass 3 which has an outstanding optical performance offering more stunning images. The Armor 2 fits perfectly in your hand for convenient one-hand operation and a more comfortable grip.

Hardware and Software

The massive 6GB of RAM on the Ulefone Armor 2 allows its Helio P25 processor to achieve a smartphone’s best performance and handle all tasks effortlessly, making multitasking as swift as possible.

The 64GB of internal storage which is expandable to 256GB will allow you to store numerous necessary apps and files that you don’t want to miss. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat OS.

Camera

Most noteworthy feature on the Ulefone Armor 2 is the 16MP+13MP dual waterproof cameras, which lets you explore magical underwater adventures. When you are out of the water, the high-resolution dual 16MP+13MP back camera and 13MP selfie camera will create beautiful images with sharp details and vivid colours. And thanks to its large F2.0 aperture and dual flash, to ensure you capture bright and clear pictures even in low light conditions.

Battery

The Ulefone Armor 2 houses a 4700 mAh Li-polymer battery, which can easily last you two days of heavy usage. Its advanced PE+2.0 9V/2A fast charge technology enables you to fully charge the Armor 2 in just 120 minutes.

Full Specification Of Ulefone Armor 2

LAUNCH

・Announced: 2017
・Status: Available. 2017

DESIGN

・Dimensions: 159mm x 78.3mm x 14.5mm
・Color: Dark Gray, Gold
・Weight: 270g

DISPLAY

・Type: Sharp FHD Display
・Size: 5.0-inch
・Resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
・Pixel Density: 441Pixel Per Inch

SOFTWARE

・OS: Android 7.0
・CPU: Octa Core, 2.6GHz Helio P25 Processor
・GPU: ARM Mali-T880

STORAGE

・Card slot: Yes, microSD expandable storage up to 256GB
・Internal: 64GB, 6GB RAM

CAMERA

・Primary: Dual Camera (16MP + 13MP)
・Secondary: 13MP
・Flash: Yes With Dual LED Flash

FEATURES

・Wifi: Yes, 802.11a/b/g/n 2.4G/5G
・Bluetooth: Yes, 4.1
・Fingerprint Sensor: Yes (Front)

BATTERY

・Capacity: 4700 mAh
・Standby Time: 640 hours
・Talktime: 20 hours
・Fast Charging: Yes, MediaTek Pump Express plus 2.0 9V2A

PRICE AND AVAILABILITY

Ulefone Armor 2 is available for just $254, that’s about N95,000 – N120,000.