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Ulefone Armor 23 Ultra

Ulefone Armor 23 Ultra

Brand: ULEFONE
Category: Smart Phones
  • Display: 6.78" Inch
  • Camera: 64MP (2160p)
  • RAM: 12GB RAM
  • Processor: Dimensity 8020
  • Battery: 5280mAh
  • Launch Date: 2023, December 21
  • Storage: 512GB storage, microSDXC
  • OS: Android 13
  • Body: 332g, 12.8mm thickness

Specs

Network

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66, 71
5G bands 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6
Speed HSPA, LTE, 5G

Launch

Announced 2023, December 21
Status Available. Released 2023, December 21

Body

Dimensions 177.4 x 81.5 x 12.8 mm (6.98 x 3.21 x 0.50 in)
Weight 332 g (11.71 oz)
SIM Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Ingress Protection IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 2m for 30 min)
Drop resistant up to 1.8m
MIL-STD-810H compliant

Display

Type IPS LCD, 120Hz
Size 6.78 inches, 109.2 cm2 (~75.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels (~396 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus, Mohs level 4

Platform

OS Android 13
Chipset Mediatek Dimensity 8020 (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.6 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G77 MC9

Memory

Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 512GB 12GB RAM
UFS 3.1

Main Camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/1.7, (wide), 1/1.31", 1.2µm, PDAF
Second Camera 8 MP, (telephoto), 3.2x optical zoom
Third Camera 50 MP, f/2.2, 117˚ (ultrawide)
Fourth Camera 64 MP, f/1.8, (night vision), 2 infrared night vision lights
Features Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@60fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Primary Camera 50 MP, f/2.3, (wide), 1.0µm
Video 1080p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack No

Comms

WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes
Infrared Port Yes
Radio Wireless FM radio, RDS, recording
USB USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

Features

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass, gyro, barometer
Emergency SOS via satellite (Bullitt Satellite Connect service)

Battery

Type Li-Po 5280 mAh
Charging 120W wired, 60% in 10 min
50W wireless
Reverse wireless

Misc

Colors Elite Black, Umbra Orange
Price About 400 EUR

Test Results

EU LABEL

Energy Class B
Battery 47:51h endurance, 1000 cycles
Free fall Class A (270 falls)
Repairability Class C

Our Rating

The overall rating is based on review by our experts

7.5
  • Design 7 / 10
  • Display 7 / 10
  • Camera 8 / 10
  • Auto Focus 7 / 10
  • Image Quality 8 / 10
  • Performance 9 / 10
  • Features 8 / 10
  • Connectivity 7 / 10
  • Call Quality 8 / 10
  • Multimedia 7 / 10
  • Usability 7 / 10
  • Video Quality 7 / 10
  • Battery 7 / 10

PROS

  1. Extremely durable, featuring IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810H certifications for dust, water, and shock resistance.
  2. Features 120W wired flash charging, capable of charging the 5,280mAh battery very rapidly.
  3. Supports fast 50W wireless charging, a rare feature in most rugged devices.
  4. Includes Two-Way Satellite Messaging via Bullitt for communication in remote areas without signal.
  5. Equipped with a 64MP infrared Night Vision camera for clear imaging in absolute darkness.
  6. Offers 512GB of internal storage with dedicated microSD expansion support up to 2TB.
  7. Features a 50MP front camera, which is higher resolution than many competitors.
  8. Uses MediaTek Dimensity 8020 5G chipset, providing strong, capable performance for gaming and multitasking.
  9. The display is a large 6.78-inch panel with a smooth 120Hz refresh rate.
  10. Includes a dedicated, customizable physical button for mapping to frequently used functions.

CONS

  1. The device is quite heavy and bulky, weighing 332 grams.
  2. The 5,280mAh battery provides only average battery life, surprisingly low for a rugged phone.
  3. It runs on an older Android 13 operating system at launch.
  4. The display is an IPS LCD panel rather than a more vibrant AMOLED, limiting peak brightness.
  5. The 3.2x optical zoom telephoto lens is only 8 megapixels, which is relatively low resolution.
  6. The satellite communication service requires an extra, paid monthly subscription.
  7. The camera app is relatively basic, with limited creative controls compared to mainstream flagships.
  8. The large bezels around the screen make the phone feel outdated in design.
  9. It lacks a 3.5mm headphone jack, unlike many other rugged models.
  10. Long-term software updates and security patches are uncertain, a common issue with smaller rugged brands.

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