Review of the smartphone Philips Xenium X818
In the world of smartphones and mobile phones, Philips is known for its long-playing devices with a powerful battery. Make a smartphone easy, and Philips is always working. But now that an era of fine buildings of glass and metal, if possibly get from a smartphone a good autonomy? The answer gives the Philips Xenium X818 review.
Design
Philips Xenium X818, on the one hand, looks good and expensive. On the other – it is a rectangular candy bar, typical for its time. No design frills, but a golden metal frame, glass panels at the front and rear, and the thickness of 6.95 mm give smartphone expensive. Use safety glass Corning Gorilla Glass 4, so if you drop your smartphone, in most cases, it will remain alive.
Externally and constructively Philips Xenium X818 review smartphone is on par with the other device of glass and metal Externally and constructively Philips Xenium X818 smartphone is on par with the other device of glass and metal.
There are features in the controls. The button “Home” under the screen is equipped with a fingerprint scanner, which is used unlock the smartphone. On the right side – power button power-saving mode.
Screen
The smartphone Philips Xenium X818 review is equipped with a large 5.5-inch IPS Full HD-screen. excellent matrix – realistic color reproduction, brightness sufficient stock for readability in the sun, a high resolution. Do not find fault!
Philips pays attention to the protection of technology. Blue light wave 380-450 Nm is harmful to eyes and causes severe disease, recalls producer. To avoid the harmful effects of rays allows SoftBlue technology, which holds up to 86% of blue light flux, reducing the wavelength. This color image is not distorted on the display. Indeed, to use a smartphone Philips Xenium X818 is very comfortable – your eyes get tired less.
Smartphones Philips Xenium X818 review with the 5.5-inch screen are best suited for surfing the Internet, watching video content and games. In addition, the quality matrix can handle photos Smartphones with the 5.5-inch screen are best suited for surfing the Internet, watching video content and games. In addition, the quality matrix can handle photos.
By the way, if you have never had a smartphone with a large screen, and these devices seem to you “shovels”, go to the know-how and hold the smartphone in your hands. We are confident that despite its 5.5 inches you will find it convenient and not so bulky.
Performance
Technically-savvy readers, of course, already knew that the smartphone in this case and just have to be strong with the screen. The way it is! The Philips Xenium X818-based – eight cores MediaTek Helio P10 and 3 GB of RAM. At the same processor built smartphone Meizu U20, Meizu M3 Note, Sony Xperia XA, LG X Power and many other devices-level “above average”. While the processor is not the flagship, Philips Xenium X818 smartphone copes even with the modern three-dimensional games. The popular test AnTuTu machine dials the order of 54-55 thousand points. This is a very good result. He says that the Philips Xenium X818 – confident middling, which will serve you for many years.
The lack of capacity of Philips Xenium X818 review can not reproach The lack of capacity of Philips Xenium X818 can not reproach
Built-in memory of 32 GB. For data storage, the user will be available in around 25 GB. It’s quite a lot, but if you suddenly do not have enough, you can install a memory card with capacity up to 128 GB.
Camera
Philips Xenium X818 review received a 16-megapixel camera with autofocus phase – the technology of the SLR world, which allows you to quickly focus. No other features of the camera are not. Nevertheless, the resulting pictures are very decent quality – the vast majority of users do not even find something to complain about.
The front facing camera is also ordinary in their ordinariness. Is that a matrix high resolution – 8 Mn – and then go selfie particularly sharp.
Runtime
For a 5.5-inch smartphone, slim Philips Xenium X818 review is equipped with a fairly large battery capacity of 3900 mAh. In mixed mode, the smartphone can surely hold out for a fantastic three days without recharging. If you’re on the third day and did not find any outlet or power-bank, then come to the aid Xpower Energy Saver mode.
In this mode, you can turn off all unnecessary interfaces and lower the screen brightness, turning the smartphone into a simple dialer and SMS receiver, and configure how applications will behave – whether they can send you notifications or running in the background. When the Xpower remaining 8% of the charge will be enough for 16 hours of battery life.
Software
Philips Xenium X818 review is running Android 6.0 Marshmallow coated with a proprietary Philips. Interestingly, the latter resembles a Chinese interface, which tends to simplify. There is a menu of installed applications, icons executed in a more concise and “flat” manner.
“Inside” Philips Xenium X818 – friendly and pleasant machine “Inside” Philips Xenium X818 – friendly and pleasant machine
Communication
The main feature of Philips Xenium X818 review – is support for two SIM-cards. As in many other smartphones, it uses a combination slot that can be set or two “Sims” a microformat or a “sim card” and microSD flash card. For a complete happiness, smartphone lacks NFC. All other radios and support 4G LTE networks there.
Conclusion
Philips Xenium X818 review – is a proposal for those who want to buy a beautiful smartphone of glass and metal with a good autonomy. Meanwhile, the machine will give you high performance and a good camera. This smartphone, we did not find any flaws, except the lack of NFC – for the money it should have been. However, it is possible to close your eyes, and then the Philips Xenium X818 will be just perfect.
