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DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Elephone S8 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | |
Height | 152 mm | Better than 73 % of phones rated. |
Width | 80.7 mm | Better than 97 % of phones rated. |
Depth | 8.6 mm | Better than 71 % of phones rated. |
Weight | 195 g | Worse than 88 % of phones rated. |
Body Colour | Blue | |
Body Material | Metal, aluminium, 3D curved lumia glass | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | |
SAR Value | 0.38 W/kg | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM |
The Elephone S8 has a height of 152 mm, a width of 80.7 mm and a thickness of 8.6 mm. The weight of the phone is 195 g.
Show moreDISPLAY Elephone S8 |
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Screen Size (Display Size) | 6" | Better than 77 % of phones rated. |
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Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | Better than 96 % of phones rated. |
Display Format | QHD | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) |
The screen size reaches 6" inches. With a large display, phone offers a great experience for watching videos, playing games and reading. The best phones today are 6.5'' or more. They have the advantage of a large display area that allows you to see more content than with conventional display sizes.
Display Resolution of Elephone S8 is 2560 x 1440 pixels. A higher display resolution is a prerequisite for a sharper image. The standard for mid-range phones today is a Full HD resolution of 1920 × 1080 px. Cheaper phones, which usually have a smaller diagonal, have an HD resolution of 1280 × 720 px. Smaller resolutions can only be found in older models. Best phones, on the other hand, have a 4K resolution of 3840 x 2160 px.
PROCESSOR Elephone S8 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | MediaTek Helio X25 | |
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Processor Number | MT6797T | |
Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz | Better than 89 % of phones rated. |
Processor Core Qty | 10-core | Better than 99 % of phones rated. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Better than 82 % of phones rated. |
Graphics System (GPU) | Mali T880 |
Elephone S8 is equipped with MediaTek Helio X25. The number of processor cores is 10. It is a number of cores that plays an important role in evaluating the performance of phone as it is responsible for computing operations. Smartphones already commonly have a core count of around 4 to 8. Multi-core processors can perform better and reduce the processing time of a request to a minimum, which is reflected in the responsiveness of the phone, e.g. in the speed of opening applications. The processor frequency indicates how many instructions phone can process in 1 second. The higher the frequency, the better the performance. Standard processor frequency range today is between 1.8 GHz and 2.8 GHz. Elephone S8 reaches the frequency of 2.5 GHz.
The processor also includes the graphics accelerator Mali T880.
MEMORY Elephone S8 |
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RAM | 4 GB | Better than 78 % of phones rated. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | Better than 75 % of phones rated. |
The phone´s internal memory capacity is 64 GB. The size of the internal storage determines e.g., how many photos, songs, movies, or applications you can store on your phone. For everyday use and storing photos, songs or movies, this medium-sized internal storage is ideal. The advantage is also a lower price of phones equipped with this storage capacity. Best phones today range from 256 GB to 1 TB. That size is suitable for the most demanding users who shoot a lot of high-resolution photos or videos in 4K. Nevertheless, you'll have to pay extra for these higher capacities. Luckily, most smartphone manufacturers nowadays offer models with different memory sizes to suit every user.
RAM memory of the Elephone S8 is 4 GB. Most powerful phones currently have an operating memory of 12 GB or more, which is especially useful for demanding users such as gaming enthusiasts. Normally, phones nowadays have 6 to 8 GB of RAM, which means that the phone can easily handle normal operation and more demanding applications. Operating memory of less than 4 GB is found in lower-end phones or older models, and they are suitable for low-end users who don't use demanding applications and have the phone more for basic use.
CAMERA Elephone S8 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 21 Megapixel | Better than 85 % of phones rated. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic, manual | |
Light Source | Dual LED flash | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), 2048 x 1080 (2K) |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | Better than 68 % of phones rated. |
The rear camera of the Elephone S8 has only one lens. Single lens is more typical for older phones or lower-end phones with lower quality cameras. The rear cameras of modern phones nowadays are usually equipped with two, three and sometimes even five rear camera lenses. The resolution of the main lens is 21 Megapixel. Higher resolution does not necessarily mean super high quality photos. Furthermore, it depends on the pixel size but also on other important factors.
Front camera
The front camera of phone Elephone S8 has one lens. This number of lenses is standard on most smartphones nowadays. The resolution of front lens reaches 8 Megapixel. Again, it should be noted that resolution is only one of several other significant factors that affect resulting quality of a photo.
BATTERY AND CHARGING Elephone S8 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 4000 mAh | Better than 85 % of phones rated. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Pump Express+ Quick Charge technology | Better than 86 % of phones rated. |
The battery size of Elephone S8 is 4000 mAh. Nevertheless, battery capacity is not the only factor that affects the phone's battery life. For example - the size of the display, the performance of the processor, the use of data functions and, of course, the intensity of use of phone in general all have a significant impact on battery life. Standard for most smartphones today is a battery capacity of around 4500 to 5000 mAH. Phones with this battery size usually guarantee a phone life of at least 1 day. Older or cheaper smartphone models can then reach battery capacities typically around 2500 mAH and below. With this capacity, you may find that if you use your phone heavily, you may need to recharge your phone during the day. The fast charging function will also please many people. Owing to fast charging, phone charges up to several times faster, which you will appreciate, for example, on the go.
Show moreCELLULAR Elephone S8 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | Better than 88 % of phones rated. |
Operating System | Android 7.1.1 Nougat | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS |
Elephone S8 supports 4G. 5G connectivity, which is slowly replacing standard 4G connectivity, is still more the preserve of the latest phones. The operating system in this case is Android 7.1.1 Nougat.
Show moreCOMMUNICATIONS Elephone S8 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS |
FEATURES Elephone S8 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, L-sensor, P-sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader |
OTHERS Elephone S8 |
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Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable (1 m) | |
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Compliant Standards | RoHS, WEEE, MSDS, UN38.3 |
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