Detailed Look at Fairphone 5 Specs, Camera, and Price: The Fairphone 5 will remain designed on the principle of ethical and sustainable technology, giving consumers a truly solid smartphone experience. This marries durability with features such as a modern 50 MP dual camera, a 6.46-inch OLED display, and an efficient Qualcomm chipset.
Longevity seems to be the target of the design, as it has a removable battery and is compatible with five of the major Android upgrades, thus turning it into an attractive purchase for eco-conscious consumers who don’t want to sacrifice decent performance.
Build and Design
- The Fairphone 5 measures 161.6 x 75.8 x 9.6 mm and weighs 212 g, with a solid build. It features a glass front, Gorilla Glass 5, an aluminum frame, and a plastic back that provide the right balance between durability and sleek looks.
- The device features Dual SIM, Nano-SIM, and eSIM, providing IP55 dust and water resistance, MIL-STD-810H, hence resistant to tough environmental conditions.
Display Quality
The Fairphone 5 features a 6.46-inch OLED screen with a resolution of 1224 x 2700 pixels at an aspect ratio of ~459 ppi density. Notably, this display boasts a 90Hz refresh rate, which is very smooth for scrolling and transitions. It also has a peak brightness of 880 nits to ensure clear visibility under bright sunlight. The display is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 5 for scratch resistance and added durability while daily usage is concerned.
Performance and Software
Under the hood, the Fairphone 5 is powered by the Qualcomm QCM6490 (6 nm) chipset, paired with an octa-core CPU and Adreno 643 GPU. This setup offers reliable performance for everyday tasks, multitasking, and light gaming.
Storage and Expandability
It has 256GB of inbuilt memory and 8GB of RAM, a large space giving the user ample room for downloads and storage of media files and applications. Besides that, the device carries a dedicated microSDXC card slot for supporting expandable storage used for adding space in case of more downloads.
Camera System
The Fairphone 5: has dual cameras placed on the tear-down:
- 50 MP (Wide): Major camera with the ability to take images in detail and have sharp images owing to PDAF and OIS, suitable for those people who would like to shoot images under various light conditions.
- 50 MP (Ultrawide): This lens can allow enough wide-angle shooting with a color accuracy level that is good and distortions that are low, which can be very useful in group photos and landscapes.
- TOF 3D (Depth): The camera enhances the portrait shots with proper bokeh and level detection.
- On the front, it has a 50 MP selfie camera. Its images are sharp, both in detail and contrast; HDR is available, and it does 4K video recording at 30fps, making the phone quite versatile for content creators.
Battery and Charging
- Fairphone 5 draws its power from a removable 4200 mAh Li-Ion battery that is user-serviceable, meaning users can replace their batteries when they will and never incur any extra costs.
- It also supports 30W wired charging, refilling a 50% charge in just 20 minutes, and therefore satisfies anyone who is working on a tight schedule.
Price and Availability
Fairphone 5 costs $812.00 / £619.00 / €669.00, so that puts it well in the mid-range sector. The phone goes on sale in three shades: Matte Black, Sky Blue, and Transparent, to cater to the different fancies of people.
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