Panasonic Eluga Ray 700 is a mid-range device that is suitable for gamers on a budget. The device is powered by a massive 5000mAh battery ensuring two days of use.
Internally, it has an octa-core processor to keep all the processing in check. It also sports an FHD display with two 13MP rear shooters, there’s one at the back and another one at the front.
Panasonic Eluga Ray 700 Key Specs and Features
・5.5-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1080 x 1920 pixels
・Android 7.0 Nougat with 3GB RAM
・Octa-core 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6753
・32GB built-in storage
・13MP rear camera and 13MP front camera
・5000mAh non-removable Battery
Design And Display
You can get the smartphone in three stunning colours, it’s available in Champagne Gold, Mocha gold and Marine blue. Its metal body was designed to perfection.
Apart from looking sleek and stunning, it has dual antenna lines to make it more inviting. The rear features are present at the top middle, the phone is quite bulky measuring 8.9mm in thickness and weighing 182g overall.
The front isn’t as attractive as expected, but nonetheless, it offers an eye-catching display with a remarkable definition. The top and bottom bezel are pretty thick, while the narrow bezels are almost non-existent.
Watch your movies and play games on the 5.5-inch FHD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen. The screen has a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and 401 pixels per inch density. It also stretches up to 71.9% screen-to-body ratio with Corning Gorilla Glass 3 on top.
Hardware and Software
It is powered by a MediaTek MT6753 which was built on an older 28nm process node. It is an 8-core processor that is clocked at 1.3GHz. The Mali-T720MP3 GPU handles graphics.
For multitasking, it has 3GB of RAM to multitask through all your apps. In the storage department, you also get the standard 32GB storage space as well. Furthermore, you can upgrade up to 256GB with a memory card, the phone runs on Android 7.0 Nougat.
Camera And Connectivity
The device sports a 13MP rear shooter with PDAF (phase detection autofocus), f/2.0 aperture, Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama and other internal features. It also shoots 1080p videos @30fps. There’s another a 13 shooter at the top bezel with f/2.2 aperture and a front LED for selfies.
The Eluga Ray 700 supports 4G LTE connectivity and accommodates dual Nano SIM. It has support for Bluetooth 4.2, 3.5mm jack, USB 2.0, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Hotspot and A-GPS, GLONASS.
Battery And Availability
The Panasonic Eluga Ray 700 is powered by a non-removable 5000mAh battery with fast charging technology. Panasonic Eluga Ray 700 is available on shopping stores, starting from $169 to $199, that’s about (N55,000 – N70,000).
Panasonic Eluga Ray 700 Full Specs
LAUNCH
・Announced: September 2017
・Status: Available. October 2017
NETWORK
・Network Technology: GSM / WCDMA / LTE
・3G Support: WCDMA: B1 2100MHz / B8 900 MHz / 1900 MHz / 850 MHz
・4G Support: LTE band 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300)
・Dual SIM Support: Yes (Nano + Nano)
DESIGN
・Material Type: Metal
・Dimensions: 153.8 x 75.4 x 8.9 mm
・Colour: Champagne gold, Mocha gold, Marine Blue
・Weight: 182g
・Screen Type: FHD IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
・Size: 5.5-inch
・Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
・Pixel Density: 401ppi
・Screen to Body Ratio: 71.9%
SOFTWARE
・Operating system: Android 7.0 Nougat
・Processor: Octa-core 1.3GHz
・Chipset type: MediaTek MT6753
・Graphics Processing Unit: Mali-T720MP3
STORAGE
・Memory Card Slot: Yes, up to 256GB
・Internal storage: 32GB
・RAM: 3GB
CAMERA
・Back Camera: 13MP
・Front Camera: 13MP
・Back Flash: Yes, dual-LED
・Front Flash: Yes
FEATURES
・WiFi Hotspot: Yes
・Bluetooth: Yes
・Face Unlock: Yes
・Fingerprint Sensor: Yes (Front)
・Sensors: accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass
・USB: 2.0
・GPS: Yes
・3.5mm Audio Jack: Yes
BATTERY
・Capacity: 5000mAh
・Type: Li-Ion
・Standby Time: –
・Talktime: –
・Fast Charging: Yes