Sonim XP8
Sonim XP8 – Rugged Smartphone (SIM Free / Unlocked / UK)
The world’s toughest, most reliable smartphone. Sonim XP8 is an ultra-rugged smartphone designed to serve, protect and provide for individuals and companies who require a modern, smart device that always performs in mission-critical applications.
Other rugged smartphones just provide a solid build and an ingress-protection (IP) rating. Sonim
The device has been built with a highly tactile exterior and buttons to aid use when wearing gloves, or if the product is dirty or coated. The main stereo speakers can attain a volume of over 100dB for use in loud environments, plus additional audio accessories can be obtained for specific environments.
Alongside traditional smartphone applications and the Google Android app suite, Sonim also provides proprietary communication applications for workers, device management and other enterprise solutions.
Reasons to buy Sonim XP8 – Ultra-Rugged Smartphone
- Android 7.1 (Nougat) – access to the latest apps
- 5-inch Full HD LCD display with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
- Qualcomm 630 Octa-Core 2.2GHz processor / 4GB RAM / 64GB storage
- Expandable storage via Micro SD
- 12MP main camera with Phase Detection Autofocus
- 8MP front-facing camera
- Removable 4,900 mAh battery with Qualcomm QuickCharge 4.0
- M4/T4 Hearing Aid Compatible
- USB (2.0) Type-C (1.0) connector
- Magnetic connector for docking station/charging
- Programmable key & SOS Alert key
- PTT key (service where supported by
network provider) - Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac/r 2.4 / 5 GHz
- Bluetooth 5.0 / GPS / NFC / FM Radio
Rugged Specifications
- ATEX Zone2 Certified
- Non-Incendive Class I, Div 2, Groups A, B, C, D
- Non-Incendive Class II & III, Div 2, Groups F, G
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MIL-STD -810G - IP-68 / IP-69
What's in the box?
- Sonim XP8 Handset (SIM Free)
- Battery
- Mains Charger
- USB Type-C cable
- Screwdriver (for removing back plate)
- Documentation
Overview
Sonim Scout
Sonim Scout is a solution that allows you to register your device with Sonim and gain access to a number of additional enterprise features. For more information, visit http://www.sonimcloud.com
The Sonim Scout application is preinstalled on your Sonim XP8. Opening this application will start the Setup procedure with access to the Sonim Setup Wizard & SafeGuard features.
Additional utilities relevant to your Sonim Account will be available through Sonim Scout once the device has been registered and authorised.
Push-To-Talk Services
Sonim supports Virtual Pre-Load (VPL) mechanism which is also known as Stub to install the PTT application. For more information on Push to Talk services, please refer to your mobile network provider (carrier) or appropriate national agency/body.
Sonim XPand Connector
The Sonim XPand solution allows you to connect specific accessories to your XP8 to aid in task-specific field applications. Unique accessories are available from Sonim on request.
Sonim SecureAudio Connector
The Sonim XP8 does not have a traditional 3.5mm audio connector. Bluetooth is supported for wireless audio connection. For wired audio, Sonim authorised headsets using the SecureAudio connector can be purchased from Sonim directly on request.
Sonim Rugged Performance Standards (RPS)
A Higher, More Rigorous Set Of Standards
There are no official benchmarks for what constitutes a 'rugged phone'. Many manufacturers deliver ruggedised devices, but the implementation can vary wildly.
Sonim has created their own standards ultra-rugged mobile devices. Based on over ten years of feedback from customer usage in the world’s most extreme environments, Sonim Rugged Performance Standards (RPS) consist of 12 benchmarks of endurance and durability.
Every Sonim device is designed and built to meet the most punishing, demanding, exacting standards in the industry.
Dual-Shift Battery Life
For continuous use throughout the day: 4,900 mAh battery to last multiple shifts
Glove-Friendly Display
Uniquely designed for ease of use with large or gloved hands: Keys can be used with heavy work gloves
Extra-Loud Audio
Never miss a call in noisy environments: 100dB+ speaker performance and noise cancellation
Protection From Micro Particles
Completely sealed against the intrusion of dust and industrial micro-particles. Rated IP-6x completely dust-proof
Waterproof
Fully submersible in fresh and salt water. Rated IP-X8 for complete immersion in water, up to 2 metres / 6.5 ft for 30 minutes. Rated IP-X9 for resistance to high-temperature pressure wash
Drop/Impact Resistant
Designed to be dropped from atop a ladder. Resistant to 2 metres / 6.5 ft drop onto concrete from any angle
Resistant To Shocks/Vibrations
Designed to withstand the G-forces from sudden vibrations or impacts. Withstands sudden shocks of up to 30G and vibrations from 5Hz to 500Hz
Operational In Extreme Temperatures
Built to work in all weather conditions. Fully operational in temperatures from -20°C to 55°C (-4°F to 131°F).
Pressure Resistant
Survives being driven over by heavy-duty truck. Withstands up to a ton of metric pressure
Puncture Resistant
With gorilla glass lens that is extremely shock resistant. A hardened rubber moulded housing can withstand up to 4J of impact energy
Resistant To Oil And Chemicals
And easily cleanable with the right solvent. Resistant to petroleum oils and the corrosive nature of cleaning solvents
3 Year Comprehensive Warranty
Sonim will even cover accidental damage of the phone for the duration of 3 years. Register your device with Sonim to activate your 3-year warranty: http://www.sonimxperience.com/registration_portal/portal/registration.php
Stock Origin & Compatibility
All our phones are SIM Free & Factory Unlocked, compatible with UK, EU & most global SIM cards, with support for global GSM & 3G networks. For 4G/LTE & 5G support outside of Europe, please check the specifications.
Clove Technology primarily obtains stock from a manufacturer's official UK supply chains. These products will be displayed as a 'UK Model'.
Occasionally Clove source products from the European mainland. These will be marked as an 'EU Model', supplied factory sealed with a 2pin EU mains charger or 'EU Convert', opened to swap to a UK charger and resealed.
EU sourced phones will have a full warranty and are compatible with all UK networks. We do not source any products from Hong Kong or other Asian markets.
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