Vernee Active is a very rugged smartphone that stays active for longer. Just like the name suggests, the Active smartphone from Vernee is IP68 certified, offering water and dust resistance as well as durability. Released in November and available on almost all online stores, the device comes with all the specs you love. Without further ado, meet the Vernee Active.
DESIGN
Made from Kevlar and Metal, these two elements came together as one and gave birth to this stunner. The rear camera from Sony sits pretty at the top middle, leading a vertical train, as the LED flash follows before the fingerprint scanner. Its 99% water and dust resistant, letting you take selfies underwater and kicking off dust when on land as well.
The Kevlar military material plus metal forms a double solid combination, making it a pleasure to hold. With all its ruggedness, it doesn’t come slim, it measures 11.2 mm in thickness. It’s a little bit heavy as well, weighing 189g and available in only Black.
DISPLAY
It has huge top and bottom bezels, with three navigation buttons spotted at the bottom bezel. The narrow bezels are extremely tiny as well, dishing out a much taller look while on landscape mode. Still not impressed? Don’t worry, the details on the screen will definitely impress you.
The 5.5-inch FHD JDI IPS Capacitive touchscreen is out of this world. Boasts of 1080×1920 Pixels in resolution and 401 pixels per inch density. The multi-touch screen was made by Sharp, so you know it’s going to be sharp. Protecting the screen is a 2.5D Curved Glass Screen, keeping the 85% NTSC level on check. While the 178-degree viewing angle is more than brilliant.
HARDWARE and SOFTWARE
Under the hood is the MediaTek Helio P25 MT6757CD chipset with Octa-Core processor. The processor boasts of a speed of 2.5GHz, with 16nm process technology and 64-bit CPU architecture. In the graphics department, the ARM Mali-T880 MP2 with 2-Cores is totally in control, clocking at a speed of 900MHz.
Perform heavy multitasking on the Vernee Active, the 6GB RAM space reaches a memory speed of 1600MHz. 128GB internal storage space is more than enough to accommodate all your games and apps. Well if it isn’t, you can always upgrade up to 256GB using microSD. It runs on Android 7.0 Nougat with VOS (user interface) skin on top.
CAMERA
On the camera side of things, the device comes with 16MP rear shooter with f/2.2 aperture and has capability to capture 4K resolution images. And it has a dual-LED flash underneath. Videos recorded by the Vernee Active boasts of 1080 pixels at 30 frames per second. While the selfie camera is an 8MP Sony shooter as well with f/2.2 aperture and CMOS sensor.
BATTERY
The Vernee Active smartphone from Vernee is powered by a Non-Removable Li-Po 4200mAh battery. It comes with fast battery charging feature as well, with a charging duration of 2-3 hours.
PRICE AND AVAILABILITY
Vernee Active is available for about $274, that’s about (N80,000 – N100,000)
Full Specification Of Vernee Active
LAUNCH
・Announced: November 2017
・Status: Available. November 2017
NETWORK
・Network Technology: GSM / WCDMA / LTE
・3G Support: Yes
・4G Support: Yes
・Number of SIM Card: 2 (Nano + Nano)
・Dual SIM Support: Yes
DESIGN
・Type: Metal
・Dimensions: 74 x 151 x 7.6 mm
・Color: Black
・Weight: 189g
DISPLAY
・Type: LCD FHD JDI IPS capacitive touchscreen
・Size: 5.5-inch
・Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels
・Pixel Density: 401 ppi
・Screen to Body Ratio: 66.72%
SOFTWARE
・OS: Android 7.0
・Processor: Octa-core 2.5 GHz
・Chipset: MediaTek Helio P25 MT6757CD
・GPU: ARM Mali-T880 MP2
STORAGE
・Card slot: Yes, up to 256GB
・Internal: 128GB, 6GB RAM
CAMERA
・Primary: 16MP
・Secondary: 8MP
・Back Flash: Yes, dual-LED Flash
・Front Flash: No
FEATURES
・Wifi: Yes
・Bluetooth: Yes
・Fingerprint Sensor: Yes (Rear)
・Sensors: accelerometer, proximity, ambient light, compass, e-compass, hall, gyroscope
・USB: 2.0
・GPS: Yes
・3.5mm jack: Yes
BATTERY
・Capacity: 4200mAh
・Type: Li-Po
・Removable: No
・Standby Time: –
・Talktime: –
・Fast Charging: Yes
