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Sonim XP10

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Overview

Sonim XP10 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2022 with a 5.5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 480 chipset, 50 main camera, and 5000 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Sonim XP10

The display of Sonim XP10 measures 5.5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 500 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2160 pixels resolution.

Size
5.5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080x2160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
500 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Sonim XP10 features 2 rear cameras: 50 main, 8MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
50
Camera Count
2 cameras
Ultrawide
8MP
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Sonim XP10 has 5000mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
5000mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Sonim XP10 is powered by the Snapdragon 480 chipset with Adreno 619 GPU.

Chipset
Snapdragon 480
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 619

The memory of Sonim XP10 offers 6GB RAM with 128GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 128GB 6GB RAM.

RAM Options
6GB
Storage Options
128GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4X
Storage Type
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of Sonim XP10 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc, dual-band, and Bluetooth 5.1. NFC is supported for contactless payments.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc, dual-band
Bluetooth
5.1
NFC
Yes

The build of Sonim XP10 weighs 320.0g with Polycarbonate frame and textured-rubber back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 161 x 77.5 x 16.4 mm.

Dimensions
161 x 77.5 x 16.4 mm
Weight
320.0g
Frame
Polycarbonate
Back
textured-rubber
IP Rating
IP68

The software of Sonim XP10 runs Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.

OS
Android 12, upgradable to Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Update Policy
2 years

Compare Sonim XP10

Sonim XP10 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Sonim XP10 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

5000mAh battery
Snapdragon 480
5.5" display

Sonim XP10 vs Motorola Moto G Power

Sonim XP10 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

5000mAh battery
Snapdragon 480
5.5" display

Sonim XP10 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Sonim XP10 has a larger 5000mAh battery compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

5000mAh battery
Snapdragon 480
5.5" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Sonim XP10

Yes, Sonim XP10 is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Sonim XP10 with Snapdragon 480 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Sonim XP10 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Sonim XP10 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Yes, Sonim XP10 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.

Related: water resistance

Sonim XP10 has a 5000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.

Related: battery life

Sonim XP10 at $0 is a budget device offering 5000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Sonim XP10 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Sonim XP10 is available in 128GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Sonim XP10 has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 500 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Sonim XP10 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system, all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5.5"

Main Camera

50

Chipset

Snapdragon 480

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE /
5G Sub-6 Bands5G
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4x4 MIMO
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support2CC

Launch

Announced2022
StatusAvailable. Released 2023, Q1
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)161 x 77.5 x 16.4 mm
Weight (g)320.0
Build Materialspolycarbonate-rubber
FramePolycarbonate
Back Finishtextured-rubber
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingIP68
Rugged CertificationsMIL-STD-810H
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.5
Resolution (px)1080x2160 pixels
Aspect Ratio4:5
Pixel Density (ppi)157
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)62.6
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)500
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass Victus
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Update Policy2 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 480
CPUOcta-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUAdreno 619
NPU/AI TOPs2 TOPS
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon X51
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM6GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
Storage128GB
Storage Type128GB 6GB RAM
Storage SpeedUFS 2.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionF2FS

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor50
Main Sensor Size1/2.0
Main Sensor ModelSamsung ISOCELL GM2
Main Lensf/1.8, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning4-in-1
Ultrawide8MP
TelephotoN/A
Macro2
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264, H.265
Slow Motion720p@120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution8
Sensor Size1/4.0
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p@30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

LoudspeakersYes, with stereo speakers (100dB+)
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth CodecsSBC, AAC
DAC/AmpIntegrated

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc, dual-band
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc, dual-band
Bluetooth5.1
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type-C
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorFingerprint (Front-Mounted)
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)5000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge
0-50% Time (mins)90 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 12, upgradable to Android 13, up to 2 major Android upgrades
Update Window2 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Sonim XP10 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Sonim XP10 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + IP68 water and dust resistance
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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