Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 is out now. The manufacturer unveiled the smartphone in the month of November 2018. It comes as a little heavy lad that has moderate features. First, this device is waterproofed and has a good performance. It comes as a mid-range smartphone with cool features.
Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 is from the stable of Verizon Wireless in the United States.
Most of those features will be examined in this review as we take a look at the price, design, display, battery, camera, performance, etc, of Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2.
Design and Display of Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2
Body design of this smartphone is with rugged materials. Dimensions are 150.2 x 73.4 x 13.5 mm and it weighs 243 grams. It comes in only black color. This is a water resistant smartphone, with fingerprints and face recognition technology.
Display type is IPS LCD capacitive multi-touch screen. Display colors are up to 16 million colors. The screen size is 5 inches but there is no secondary display in the device. Pixel density is 443 ppi, pixels resolution is 1920 x 1080, and aspect ratio is 16:9. Meanwhile, the screen to body ratio is 63.5 percent. Salient features of the smartphone are scratch resistance, sapphire shield for Verizon, and glove and wet touch support.
Camera Features
There is a single 13 MP camera at the rear. This lens has LED flash. However, the front selfie camera which is 5 MP has no flash attributes. The video performance is 2160p@30fps.
Camera features are geotagging, auto focus, HDR, touch focus, face detection, panorama, digital zoom, scene mode, and white balancing settings.
Hardware and Software
At the software department is an Android OS v8.1 Oreo without Java support. There is also Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 to power the device. Furthermore, the CPU is Octa-core 4 x 2.2 GHz Cortex A53 plus 4 x 1.8 GHz Cortex A53. In the same vein, the GPU is Adreno 508.
Storage Capacity and Sensors
Internal memory outlay is 4GB of RAM that cannot be increased. But the internal storage is 64GB and can be increased up to 512GB through the use of a microSD card.
Sensors in the Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 are accelerometer, proximity, light, fingerprint, compass, and gyro.
Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 Network and Connectivity
The device is able to handle 2G, 3G, and 4G internet connection. This means that it has support for GSM, CDMA, HSPA, and LTE. To make these work, there is a provision for one single Nano SIM slot inbuilt in the device.
Other network connectivity components are Bluetooth v5.0, Wi-Fi, mobile hotspot, GPS, AGPS, GLONASS, NFC, headphone jack, and USB v3.1, Type C. However, there is no infrared, or HDMI in this device.
Battery Life
Powering the Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 is a 3240 mAh non-removable battery that has no wireless charging or fast charging technology. The talk time is up to 21 hours and the standby time is up to 13 days.
Price and Availability
Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 sells for $444 USD. This is the best price you will find online. It is the official price of the smartphone. The mobile phone has been released in the month of November 2018 and is for sale in multiple stores.
Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 Full Technical Specification
General
- Device Type
Rugged Smartphone
- Model
Kyocera DuraForce Pro 2 (Verizon Wireless)
- Announced
15-Nov-2018
- Released
15-Nov-2018
- Status
Available
Design
- Type
Bar
- Dimensions
150.2 mm x 73.4 mm x 13.5 mm (5.91 x 2.89 x 0.53 in)
- Weight
243 g (8.5 oz)
- Colors
Black
- Waterproof Yes
- Fingerprint Yes
- Face Recognition
Yes
- Dedicated Keys
Volume, Power, Fingerprint, Push-to-Talk-Plus Key, Camera
- Device Security
Fingerprint, Face, Pin, Pattern, Password, Slide
- Features
-Rugged design
-Fingerprint scanner (rear mounted)
-MIl-STD 810G compliant
-IPX5/ 8 Waterproof (Up to 6.5 feet for 30 min)
-IP6X dustproof
Display
- Display Type
IPS LCD, Capacitive touch screen
- Size
5-inch
- Secondary Display
No
- Touch Screen
Yes, Multi touch
- Pixel Density
~443 PPI
- Resolution
1920 x1080 Pixels
- Display Colors
16 M
- Display Protection Yes
- Features
-Scratch resistant
-16:9 aspect ratio
-~63.5% screen-to-body ratio
-Sapphire Shield for Verizon
-Glove & Wet touch support
Network
- Supported Network
GSM/ CDMA/ HSPA/ LTE
- 2G Network
GSM 850/ 900/ 1800/ 1900 MHz
- CDMA
Yes
- 3G Network
HSPA 850/ 900/ 1700/ 1900/ 2100 MHz
- 4G Network
LTE 700/ 800/ 850/ 1700/ 1800/ 1900/ 2100 MHz
- SIM
Nano SIM
- Hybrid Sim No
- Dual SIM
No, Single Sim
Hardware
- Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
- CPU
Octa-core (4 x 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4 x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU
Adreno 508
- RAM (Memory)
4 GB
- Internal Storage
64 GB
- Card Slot
Upto 512 GB (microSD)
- Dedicated slot
Yes
- Sensors
Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Fingerprint
Compass
Gyro
Software
- Operating System
Android OS v8.1 Oreo
- Java Support No
- Youtube Yes
- Facebook Yes
Messaging
- SMS
Yes (threaded view)
- MMS Yes
Yes
- IM Yes
Camera
- Primary
13 MP
- Flash
LED
- Front
5 MP
- Front Flash
No
- Video
2160p@30fps
- Camera Features
Touch focus
Autofocus
Face detection
HDR
Panorama
Digital Zoom
Geotagging
Scene mode
White balance settings
Connectivity
- Bluetooth
Yes, v5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR
- Infrared No
- Wi-fi
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual band, WiFi direct
- Wi-fi Hotspot Yes
- GPS
Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS
- NFC Yes
- Wireless Charging
No
- Headphone Jack Yes
- HDMI No
- USB
v3.1, Type C
Data
- GPRS Yes
- EDGE Yes
- Speed
42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA); LTE 600/ 150 Mbps
- Web Browser
HTML 5
Media
- Video Format
3GP, M4V, H.263, H.264, MOV, AVI, xVID, WMV, FLV, MP4, H.265
- Audio Format
MP3, eAAC+, WAV, Flac player
- FM Radio
Yes
- Alert Types
Vibration, MP3
- Ring Tones
Wav ring tones
- Loudspeaker
Yes
Battery
- Battery Type
Li-Ion (Lithium Ion)
- Capacity
3240mAH
- Placement
Non-removable
- Talk Time
Up to 21 hrs
- Standby
Up to 13 days
MISC
- SAR US
Head- 1.19 W/kg, Body- 0.89 W/kg, Hotspot- 0.74 W/kg
- Features
- Document viewer
2. Photo and video editor
3. Voice search
4. Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
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