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Smartphone Sonim XP6

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The Sonim XP6 is a rugged smartphone designed to withstand the toughest conditions. Weighing 270 g and featuring compact dimensions, it is easy to handle while offering exemplary durability thanks to its IP68 certification, protecting it against water and dust.

This model is equipped with a 2.6-inch display with a resolution of 320 x 432 pixels, ensuring a pleasant visual experience for your daily content. Its 5 MP rear camera allows you to capture quality images, even in low-light conditions thanks to its built-in flash.

The Sonim XP6 runs on the Android 4.4 operating system, providing a smooth user interface and the ability to use common applications like Google Maps and YouTube. It is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon quad-core processor, offering a frequency of 1.2 GHz for responsive performance.

The 4800 mAh battery ensures prolonged use, ideal for professionals on the go. In terms of connectivity, the Sonim XP6 supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, ensuring fast and efficient communications.

With an internal storage capacity of 8 GB and 1 GB of RAM, this smartphone meets the basic needs for storage and multitasking. The Sonim XP6 is designed to be shock resistant, temperature proof, and vibration proof, making it an ideal choice for users requiring a reliable device in challenging environments.

In summary, the Sonim XP6 combines robustness, practical features, and performance, all in a modern and functional design.

Manual of product XP6

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Editorial note

The Sonim XP6 stands out for its robustness and longevity, offering impressive battery life thanks to its 4800 mAh battery, ideal for active users. Its IP68 certification ensures resistance to water and dust, making it a wise choice for professionals working in challenging environments. Additionally, it offers versatile connectivity with support for 2G, 3G, and 4G standards, facilitating communications. However, the Sonim XP6 has some limitations. The rear camera resolution of only 5 MP may not be sufficient for those seeking high photographic quality. Similarly, its 2.6-inch screen with a resolution of 320 x 432 pixels may disappoint users accustomed to larger and sharper displays. Finally, with only 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage, its performance may be deemed inadequate for multitasking users or those wishing to store numerous applications, especially since the Android 4.4 operating system is now considered outdated. In summary, the Sonim XP6 is a robust and efficient smartphone for professional use, but its limitations in terms of photographic quality, display, and memory may affect its value for some users.

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User experience

The interface is user-friendly thanks to the touchscreen and numeric keypad, providing an intuitive user experience. However, the 2.6-inch screen and limited resolution may not satisfy all users.

Performance

With 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage, performance may be insufficient for multitasking users or those wishing to store many applications. Additionally, the Android 4.4 operating system is considered outdated.

Battery life

The 4800 mAh battery ensures extended battery life, ideal for active users who do not want to recharge their device frequently.

Design

The Sonim XP6 is rugged with an IP68 certification, ensuring resistance to water and dust. Its design is suitable for extreme conditions, but the screen may seem small to some users.

Features

The smartphone offers versatile connectivity with support for 2G, 3G, and 4G standards. However, the 5 MP camera may not meet the expectations of users concerned about photographic quality.

Value for money

Although the Sonim XP6 has interesting features for professional use, its limitations in terms of camera and memory may influence the perception of its value for money.

Advantages

Water and dust resistant

4800 mAh battery, extended battery life

2G, 3G, and 4G connectivity

Designed for extreme conditions

Touchscreen and numeric keypad

Disadvantages

Insufficient 5 MP rear camera

Unsatisfactory 2.6-inch screen

1 GB of RAM and limited 8 GB of storage

No support for memory cards

Outdated and insecure Android 4.4

Technical Specifications XP6

General Information

Camera

  • Rear camera resolution
    2592 x 1944 pixels
  • Rear camera type
    Single camera
  • Resolution of the rear camera (digital)
    5 MP
  • Auto focus
    No
  • Rear camera flash
    Yes

Screen

  • Screen size
    2.6 "
  • Screen resolution
  • Screen shape
    320 x 432 pixels
  • Number of colors displayed
    Flat
  • Second LCD screen
    262144 colors
  • No

Other features

  • Touch screen
    Yes

Detectors

  • Orientation sensor
    -

Navigation

  • GLONASS
    Yes
  • GLONASS
    Yes
  • GLONASS
    Yes

Processor

  • Processor frequency
    1.2 GHz
  • Processor family
    Qualcomm Snapdragon
  • Processor model
    MSM 8926
  • The architecture of the processor
    ARM Cortex-A7
  • Number of processor cores
    4

Multimedia

  • FM Radio
    Yes
  • Supported audio formats
    AAC, AAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, MP3, WMA, eAAC+
  • Supported video format
    3GPP, AVI, MP4

Messaging

  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes
  • E-mail
    Yes

Keyboard

  • Keyboard layout
    Digital
  • Keyboard
    Yes
  • Keyboard
    Yes

Storage support

  • RAM capacity
    1 GB
  • Internal storage capacity
    8 GB
  • User memory
    4 GB
  • Compatible memory cards
    Not supported

Battery

  • Battery technology
    Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
  • Battery capacity
    4800 mAh
  • Talk time (3G)
    - h
  • Talk time (3G)
    - h

Network

  • SIM card capacity
    -
  • SIM card type
    -
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • 2G Standards
    GSM
  • 3G Standards
    UMTS
  • 4G standard
    LTE
  • Wifi standards
    802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
  • Bluetooth
    Yes
  • Bluetooth model
    4.0
  • 2G band (2nd SIM card)
    850,900,1800,1900 MHz
  • 2G band (2nd SIM card)
    850,900,1800,1900 MHz
  • Mobile network generation
    4G

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    270 g
  • Width
    64.5 mm
  • Depth
    20.5 mm
  • Height
    137 mm

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Quantity of HDMI ports
    0
  • Headset connection
    2.5 mm

Software

  • Installed operating system
    Android 4.4
  • Application distribution platform
    Google Play
  • Platform
    Android
  • Application distribution platform
    Google Play

Certificate

  • Certification
    FCC
  • PTCRB
  • IEEE1725
  • CEC
  • Bluetooth SIG
  • WFA
  • IC

Design

  • Format
    Bar
  • Product color
    Black, Yellow
  • International Protection Code (IP)
    IP68
  • Protection functions
    Shock resistant, Temperature proof, Vibration proof, Water resistant

Representation / realization

  • Video call
    -

Packaging contents

  • Power adapter included
    Yes
  • Power adapter included
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    -20 - 55 °C

Registration

  • Registration type
    -

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I reset my Sonim XP6?
To reset your Sonim XP6, press and hold the volume +, power, and home buttons simultaneously while starting the device.
What should I do if my SIM card is too small for my {brand} phone?
It is advisable to use a SIM card adapter that will allow you to insert the smaller SIM card into the phone.
What is an IMEI number?
The IMEI, or 'International Mobile Equipment Identity', is a unique fifteen-digit number that identifies your Sonim phone among other devices.
What are the dimensions of my smartphone's screen?
The size of your smartphone's screen is usually expressed in inches, where 1 inch equals 2.54 centimeters. This size corresponds to the diagonal of the screen, measured from the bottom left corner to the top right corner.
Is there a risk that my smartphone's battery could explode?
Make sure that your smartphone's battery does not overheat, as there is a very low risk that it could explode.
What is the operating system of the Sonim XP6?
The Sonim XP6 runs on the Android operating system.
What is the weight of the Sonim XP6?
The Sonim XP6 weighs 270 grams.
What certifications does the Sonim XP6 have?
The Sonim XP6 is certified by the following organizations: FCC, PTCRB, IEEE1725, CEC, Bluetooth SIG, WFA, IC.
What is the size of the Sonim XP6 screen?
The screen of the Sonim XP6 measures 2.6 inches.
What is the height of the Sonim XP6?
The Sonim XP6 has a height of 137 mm.
What is the resolution of the Sonim XP6 screen?
The resolution of the Sonim XP6 screen is 320 x 432 pixels.
What is the width of the Sonim XP6?
The width of the Sonim XP6 is 64.5 mm.
What is the depth of the Sonim XP6?
The Sonim XP6 has a depth of 20.5 mm.
What is the storage capacity of the Sonim XP6?
The Sonim XP6 offers a storage capacity of 8 GB.
Is the Sonim XP6 manual available in French?
Unfortunately, the Sonim XP6 manual is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Sonim XP6 is a rugged smartphone from the Sonim brand, known for its durability and technological innovations. The model XP6 | XP6Z2EU ensures reliable performance and an optimized user experience. Thanks to its EAN code 727908214406, it is easily identifiable in distribution systems.

Camera

The Sonim XP6 is equipped with a 5 MP rear camera with a resolution of 2592 x 1944 pixels, allowing for decent image capture for everyday use. Although it lacks autofocus, its built-in flash enables photos to be taken in low-light conditions, ensuring acceptable image quality.

Screen

With a size of 2.6 inches and a resolution of 320 x 432 pixels, the screen of the Sonim XP6 offers a basic visual experience but may not satisfy users looking for high definition. It also features a display of 262,144 colors, although the absence of a second LCD screen limits multitasking capabilities.

Other Features

The Sonim XP6 is equipped with a touchscreen, facilitating interaction with the device.

Sensors

This smartphone includes an orientation sensor, allowing the display to adapt based on the device's position.

Navigation

The Sonim XP6 supports A-GPS and also includes GLONASS, ensuring precise and quick navigation.

Processor

Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM 8926 processor running at 1.2 GHz, the Sonim XP6 offers decent performance thanks to its ARM Cortex-A7 architecture and four cores, allowing for efficient application management.

Multimedia

The Sonim XP6 does not support FM radio, but it plays various audio formats such as AAC, MP3, and WMA, and supports video formats like MP4 and AVI, thus providing a satisfactory multimedia experience.

Messaging

This model allows for sending and receiving SMS and multimedia messages (MMS), as well as accessing emails, thus facilitating various communications.

Keyboard

The Sonim XP6 is equipped with a numeric keypad and a navigation button, offering intuitive input and easy navigation.

Storage Support

With 1 GB of RAM and an internal storage of 8 GB, the Sonim XP6 may be limited for users with multitasking needs or those wishing to store many files. Additionally, it does not support memory cards, restricting storage expansion options.

Battery

The 4800 mAh battery of the Sonim XP6, using NiMH technology, ensures prolonged autonomy, ideal for daily use without frequent recharging.

Network

The Sonim XP6 is compatible with 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, ensuring effective connectivity. It supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.0, allowing for convenient wireless connections.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 270 g, the Sonim XP6 has dimensions of 64.5 mm wide, 20.5 mm deep, and 137 mm high, ensuring a comfortable grip.

Connectivity

The Sonim XP6 features a USB port for connecting to other devices but does not have HDMI ports. Its 2.5 mm headphone jack allows compatibility with many audio devices.

Software

Running on Android 4.4, the Sonim XP6 offers a smooth user interface and supports popular Google applications, although its operating system is now outdated.

Certification

The Sonim XP6 is certified to meet safety and performance standards, including FCC, Bluetooth SIG, and IC, thus ensuring its reliability.

Design

This smartphone features a bar format, with a finish in black and yellow, and is designed to withstand harsh environments thanks to its IP68 certification and shock, vibration, and water resistance features.

Environmental Conditions

The Sonim XP6 operates effectively within a temperature range of -20 to 55 °C, making it suitable for various work environments.

Package Contents

The product comes with a quick start guide and a power adapter, allowing you to start using it immediately.