Walton Primo X5 Review – 4G Android, Camera, Price, Performance & Full Specs

Walton Primo X5 has just bounced into our lives lately as it entered the smartphone market mid-December 2018. This 4G Android phone has its own strong points such as strong battery, superb performance and this is a smartphone that comes with plenty of space on the RAM side.

So, when you look at the Walton Primo X5, you may not see it as an entry-level smartphone but something like a mid-ranger, which it’s really not. Of course, the display resolution shows that the device shows it could be a mid-range one.

This review is dedicated to finding out about the price, design, display, camera, performance, battery, and other specification of the Walton Primo X5. We start with the design.

Design and Display of Walton Primo X5

Body design of this smartphone is both plastic and metallic with a glassy front. Dimensions are 159.58 x 74.3 x 8.4 mm and it weighs 166 grams. It comes in only one color at the moment and it is blue. However, this phone is not a water resistant device but has fingerprint sensor and face recognition technology.

At the front it sports a 5.99 inches IPS LCD capacitive touch screen, which comes without a secondary display. Further, it comes with 2160 x 1080 pixels of screen resolution. Pixel density is 403 ppi, 18:9 aspect ratio, and 78.4 percent screen to body ratio.

Camera Features

Features on this side are dual rear camera of 13 MP plus 5 MP. They come with dual LED flash. For selfies, there is 16 MP which has face recognition technology. The video performance is 1080p@30fps FHD recording option.

Camera features include geotagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama, auto focus, watermark and HDR.

Walton Primo X5 Hardware and Software

Android OS v8.1 Oreo is the operating system in the device. In addition, MediaTek MT6763V Helio P23 chipset is found herein and it works with 16nm process technology, and 64-architecture, CPU is Octa-core, while the GPU is Mali-G71 MP2.

Storage Capacity and Sensors

There is a good 6GB of RAM which cannot be expanded in this device. Further, there is 64GB internal storage level. The user can increase internal storage space externally to 256GB with micro-SD card. Sensors in the Walton Primo X5 are digital compass, accelerometer, proximity, light, fingerprint, and gyro.

Network and Connectivity

Supported network in Walton Primo X5 are GSM, HSPA, and LTE. That makes it a 4G device. To that effectively, there is provision for dual nano SIM card slots. There is no space for a hybrid SIM in the device.

Other connectivity components are Bluetooth v4.0, Wi-Fi, infrared, mobile hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, headphone jack, and micro USB 2.0 Type C. However, there is no infrared, NFC, and no HDMI in this device.

Battery Life

Powering this device is a Li-Po 3450 mAh non-removable battery that does not have wireless charging and no fast charging technology. You can’t get a full charge in less than two hours when you charge the Walton Primo X5.

Price and Availability

Evidently, Walton Primo X5 price is $297 USD. We hope you will find it out the same when you go shopping online. Finally, having been released in the month of December 2018, the device is available in the market shortly.

Walton Primo X5 – Technical Specification

General

  • Device Type

Smartphone

  • Model

Walton Primo X5

  • Announced

Dec-2018

  • Released

Dec-2018

  • Status

Available

  • Price

24,999 Tk ($297, Rs. 21,340, EUR 262, GBP 237)

Design

  • Type

Bar

  • Dimensions

159.58 mm x 74.3 mm x 8.4 mm (6.28 x 2.93 x 0.33 inches)

  • Weight

166 g (5.86 oz)

  • Colors

Blue

  • Waterproof |  Yes
  • Fingerprint |  Yes
  • Face Recognition

Yes

  • Dedicated Keys

Volume, Power, Fingerprint

  • Device Security

Fingerprint, Pin, Pattern, Password, Slide, Face

  • Features

-Metal + Plastic body

Display

  • Display Type

IPS LCD, Capacitive touch screen

  • Size

5.99-inch

  • Secondary Display

No

  • Touch Screen

Yes, Multi touch

  • Pixel Density

~403 PPI

  • Resolution

2160 x 1080 Pixels

  • Display Colors

16 M

  • Display Protection |   Yes
  • Features

-18:9 aspect ratio
-2.5D curved glass
-~78.4% screen-to-body ratio

Network

  • Supported Network

GSM/ HSPA/ LTE

  • 2G Network

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

  • 3G Network

HSPA 900 / 2100 MHz

  • 4G Network

LTE 850/ 900/ 1800/ 2100 MHZ
LTE TDD 2300/ 2500 MHz

  • SIM

Nano SIM

  • Hybrid Sim | No
  • Dual SIM

Yes, Dual stand by

Hardware

  • Chipset

MediaTek MT6763V Helio P23, 16nm, 64 bit

  • CPU

Octa-core (4 x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 + 4 x 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)

  • GPU

Mali G71 MP2, 700 MHz

  • RAM (Memory)

6 GB, 1600 MHz, LPDDR4X

  • Internal Storage

64 GB

  • Card Slot

Up to 256 GB

  • Dedicated slot

Yes

  • Sensors

Accelerometer
Proximity
Light
Compass
Gyro

Software

  • Operating System

Android OS v8.1 Oreo

  • Java Support | No
  • Youtube |  Yes
  • Facebook |  Yes

Messaging

  • SMS

Yes (threaded view)

  • MMS Yes
  • Email

Yes

  • IM Ye

Camera

  • Primary

13 MP (f/2.0) + 5 MP, 5P lens

  • Flash

dual LED

  • Front

16 MP, f/2.0 aperture, Face Recognition

  • Front Flash

Yes

  • Video

1080p@30fps

  • Camera Features

Geotagging
Touch focus
Face detection
Panorama
Autofocus
HDR
Watermark

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth

Yes, v4.0, A2DP, LE

  • Infrared |   No
  • Wi-fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi direct, dual band

  • Wi-fi Hotspot | Yes
  • GPS

Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS

  • NFC |   No
  • Wireless Charging

No

  • Headphone Jack |   Yes
  • HDMI |  No
  • USB

v2.0, Type C

Data

  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • Speed

42.2 Mbps (HSDPA), 5.76 Mbps;(HSUPA), LTE 150/ 50 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-Poly (Lithium Polymer)

  • Capacity

3450mAH

  • Placement

Non-removable

MISC

  • Features
  1. Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    2. Document viewer
    3. Photo and video editor
    4. Headphone jack adaptor

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