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Smartphone Sonim XP5s

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The Sonim XP5s is a rugged smartphone designed to withstand the toughest conditions. With its IP68 certification, it is protected against water and dust, making it an ideal choice for professionals working outdoors or in demanding environments.

This model features a sleek and modern bar design, with a 2.64-inch screen that offers a resolution of 320 x 432 pixels, ensuring a satisfying visual experience. Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 processor with four cores and a frequency of 1.4 GHz, the Sonim XP5s delivers smooth performance for everyday tasks.

With 2 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage, expandable via a MicroSD card, this smartphone allows you to easily manage your apps and files. Its 3180 mAh battery ensures extended battery life, ideal for all-day use.

In terms of connectivity, the Sonim XP5s supports 4G technology, Bluetooth 4.2, and Wi-Fi, enabling fast and reliable connections. Additionally, it is equipped with a 5 MP rear camera with flash to capture quality photos, even in low light.

The Sonim XP5s is also compatible with hearing aids and features accurate GPS navigation, making this smartphone a versatile tool for users seeking durability and reliability.

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Editorial note

The Sonim XP5s stands out for its robustness, offering an IP68 rating that makes it resistant to water and dust, making it an ideal choice for use in challenging environments. Its 3180 mAh battery ensures extended battery life, allowing users to stay connected throughout the day without fearing a quick discharge. Additionally, with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 processor at 1.4 GHz and 2 GB of RAM, the smartphone guarantees optimal performance and smooth usage, even during multitasking. However, the Sonim XP5s also has its limitations. The 2.64-inch screen, while practical, may seem small and unsatisfactory for those who prefer a more immersive visual experience. Furthermore, the internal storage capacity of 16 GB, of which only 10 GB is usable, could quickly prove insufficient for users looking to install many applications or store multimedia files. The lack of a touchscreen and certain modern features, such as FM radio or the 'Push-to-talk' function, may also disappoint users seeking a more versatile device. Overall, the Sonim XP5s is a solid smartphone, suited to the needs of those looking for durability and battery life, but it may not be suitable for those who prioritize a rich multimedia experience and modern features.

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Robustness

The Sonim XP5s has an IP68 rating, making it resistant to water and dust, ideal for use in tough environments.

Performance

Equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 processor at 1.4 GHz and 2 GB of RAM, the Sonim XP5s allows for smooth and responsive use, even during multitasking.

Battery life

Its 3180 mAh battery enables prolonged use without interruption, which is essential for staying connected throughout the day.

connectivity

With support for 4G networks, Bluetooth 4.2, and Wi-Fi, the Sonim XP5s ensures fast and reliable connectivity for all your digital needs.

Usability

The lack of a touchscreen and the small screen size (2.64 inches) may make navigation less intuitive and the visual experience unsatisfactory.

storage

The internal storage capacity limited to 16 GB, of which only 10 GB is usable, can quickly become insufficient for users who want to install many applications.

Features

The absence of certain modern features, such as FM radio and the 'Push-to-talk' function, could disappoint users looking for a versatile device.

Advantages

Water and dust resistant

Smooth performance for multitasking

4G, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi connectivity

Long-lasting 3180 mAh battery

Compatible with hearing devices

Disadvantages

Small screen and low resolution

Internal storage limited to 10 GB

No touchscreen

Only 2 GB of RAM

Missing modern features

Technical Specifications XP5s

General Information

Design

  • Format
    Bar
  • Product color
    Black
  • International Protection Code (IP)
    IP68

Processor

  • Number of processor cores
    4
  • Processor frequency
    1.4 GHz
  • Processor family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Processor model
    427

Registration

  • Registration type
    Without plan

Storage support

  • Compatible memory cards
    MicroSD (TransFlash)
  • RAM capacity
    2 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    16 GB
  • User memory
    10 GB

Screen

  • Screen size
    2.64 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Number of colors displayed
    320 x 432 pixels
  • 262144 colors

Other features

  • Touch screen
    No

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    260 g
  • Width
    64 mm
  • Depth
    23 mm
  • Height
    141 mm

Battery

  • Battery capacity
    3180 mAh
  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h
  • Waiting time (3G)
    - h

Camera

  • Rear camera type
    Single camera
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    5 MP
  • Rear camera flash
    Yes
  • Front camera resolution (digital)
    - MP
  • Front camera type
    No

Multimedia

  • Supported audio formats
    AAC
  • Supported video format
    AAC+
  • FM Radio
    AMR-NB
  • AMR-WB
  • MP3
  • 3GP
  • AVI
  • H.263
  • H.264
  • MOV
  • MP4
  • MPEG2
  • MPEG4
  • WMV
  • Yes

Packaging contents

  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes
  • Cables included
    USB Type-C
  • Quick Start Guide
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Push-to-talk" function
    Yes
  • Push-to-talk" function
    Yes

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB connector
    USB Type-C

Network

  • SIM card capacity
    Dual SIM
  • Mobile network generation
    4G
  • SIM card type
    NanoSIM
  • MIMO (multiple inputs, multiple outputs)
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.2
  • MIMO (multiple inputs, multiple outputs)
    Yes
  • MIMO (multiple inputs, multiple outputs)
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • 3G Standards
    CDMA, EVDO, UMTS
  • 4G standard
    LTE
  • MIMO (multiple inputs, multiple outputs)
    Yes

Detectors

  • Barometer
    Yes
  • Barometer
    Yes

Navigation

  • GLONASS
    Yes
  • GLONASS
    Yes
  • GLONASS
    Yes

Messaging

  • MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)
    Yes
  • MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service)
    Yes

Software

  • Installed operating system
    -

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I reset my Sonim XP5s?
To reset your Sonim XP5s, press and hold the volume up button, the power button, and the home button simultaneously at startup.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
You can use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card. This adapter then goes into the phone.
What is the IMEI number?
The IMEI, or "International Mobile Equipment Identity," is a unique number made up of fifteen digits that identifies your Sonim phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone is usually indicated in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal measurement of the screen, which you should take from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Can my smartphone's battery explode?
It is important to ensure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk of explosion.
What is the weight of the Sonim XP5s?
The weight of the Sonim XP5s is 260 grams.
What is the size of the Sonim XP5s screen?
The screen of the Sonim XP5s measures 2.64 inches.
What is the height of the Sonim XP5s?
The Sonim XP5s has a height of 141 millimeters.
What is the resolution of the Sonim XP5s screen?
The resolution of the Sonim XP5s screen is 320 x 432 pixels.
What is the width of the Sonim XP5s?
The width of the Sonim XP5s is 64 millimeters.
What is the depth of the Sonim XP5s?
The Sonim XP5s has a depth of 23 millimeters.
What type of USB connection does the Sonim XP5s have?
The Sonim XP5s is equipped with a USB Type-C connection.
What is the storage capacity of the Sonim XP5s?
The Sonim XP5s offers a storage capacity of 16 GB.
Is the Sonim XP5s manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the Sonim XP5s manual is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Sonim XP5s is a rugged smartphone from the Sonim brand, known for its commitment to durability and technological innovation. This model, referenced as XP5s | SON51049, is designed to deliver optimal performance while ensuring a satisfactory user experience.

Design

With its bar format, the Sonim XP5s stands out for its practical use in various environments. Its black color gives it a modern and neat aesthetic. Thanks to its IP68 certification, this device is resistant to water and dust, making it ideal for tough conditions.

Processor

Equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 427 processor at 1.4 GHz and 4 cores, the Sonim XP5s ensures efficient multitasking management. This architecture optimizes the overall performance of the device, thus ensuring a smooth and responsive use.

Subscription

The Sonim XP5s is offered without a plan, providing flexibility for users seeking a no-commitment solution.

Storage Support

This smartphone is compatible with MicroSD (TransFlash) memory cards, allowing users to expand storage as needed. Its 2 GB RAM ensures adequate performance when using applications, while the internal storage capacity of 16 GB (of which 10 GB is available to the user) is sufficient for moderate use.

Screen

The screen of the Sonim XP5s measures 2.64 inches with a resolution of 320 x 432 pixels, offering acceptable display quality for daily use, although some users may find this size limited. The screen can display up to 262,144 colors, ensuring acceptable visual reproduction.

Other Features

The device does not have a touchscreen, which may influence the user experience compared to modern smartphones with touch interfaces.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 260 g, the Sonim XP5s is designed to be easily handled. Its dimensions are 64 mm wide, 23 mm deep, and 141 mm high, allowing it to fit easily into various spaces.

Battery

The 3180 mAh battery offers a commendable autonomy, ideal for users needing a functional device throughout the day. Its nickel-metal hybrid (NiMH) battery technology ensures reliable performance for daily use.

Camera

The Sonim XP5s is equipped with a 5 MP rear camera that allows for capturing reasonably good quality images, even in low light conditions thanks to its built-in flash. The front camera, although of unspecified resolution, is designed for selfies and video calls, offering acceptable quality for personal use.

Multimedia

This smartphone supports several audio formats such as AAC, MP3, and video formats like MP4, ensuring an enriching multimedia experience. However, it does not have an FM radio, which may be a disadvantage for some users.

Packaging Contents

The Sonim XP5s comes with a power adapter for immediate use, as well as a quick start guide that facilitates getting started with the device.

Representation / Realization

This model is compatible with hearing aids, thus improving its accessibility for users with specific needs. However, it does not offer the "Push-to-talk" feature.

Connectivity

The Sonim XP5s is equipped with a USB Type-C port for fast data transfer and efficient charging. It supports 4G, Bluetooth 4.2, and Wi-Fi (802.11a/b/g/n/ac standards), ensuring a reliable connection for all your digital needs.

Network

This smartphone uses a single NanoSIM card, making it easy to use. The 3G and 4G connectivity standards ensure fast and efficient network performance.

Sensors

The Sonim XP5s integrates an accelerometer and a barometer, allowing for the measurement of movement and atmospheric pressure, respectively.

Navigation

With an integrated GPS system, the Sonim XP5s offers precise navigation, supported by GLONASS technology for even more reliable location.

Messaging

It supports SMS and MMS services, allowing for quick and enriched exchange of text and multimedia messages.

Software

The Sonim XP5s runs on an optimized operating system to provide a smooth and intuitive user interface.