Sonim XP5plus
$0
Overview
Sonim XP5plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2022 with a 2.8-inch TFT LCD, Snapdragon 662 chipset, 8 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Sonim XP5plus
The display of Sonim XP5plus measures 2.8 inches with TFT LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Sonim XP5plus features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 5p.
The battery of Sonim XP5plus has 3500mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Sonim XP5plus is powered by the Snapdragon 662 chipset with Adreno 610 GPU.
The memory of Sonim XP5plus offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4X technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.
The connectivity of Sonim XP5plus includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, and Bluetooth 5.0.
The build of Sonim XP5plus weighs 275.0g with Polycarbonate frame and Textured back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 148.7 x 65.9 x 21 mm.
The software of Sonim XP5plus runs Sonim OS (based on AOSP Android 11). Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sonim XP5plus
Sonim XP5plus has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Sonim XP5plus with Snapdragon 662 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Sonim XP5plus receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Sonim XP5plus supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, Sonim XP5plus 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.
Sonim XP5plus has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Sonim XP5plus at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Sonim XP5plus supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Sonim XP5plus is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Sonim XP5plus has a 2.8-inch TFT LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Sonim XP5plus delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
2.8"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
Snapdragon 662
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2022 |
| Status | Available. Released 2022, July 15 |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 148.7 x 65.9 x 21 mm |
| Weight (g) | 275.0 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate |
| Frame | Polycarbonate |
| Back Finish | Textured |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | MIL-STD-810G, IP68 |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT LCD |
| Size (inches) | 2.8 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 4:5 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 148 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 24.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Sonim OS (based on AOSP Android 11) |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 662 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) |
| GPU | Adreno 610 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Snapdragon X11 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | N/A |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB 2GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Main Sensor Model | Sony IMX219 |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | contrast-detection |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 5p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5" |
| Aperture | f/2.8 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | Yes, with dual speakers |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Side-Mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | USB-C |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Sonim OS (based on AOSP Android 11) |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!