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The Cubot KingKong X has a second display on the back. (Image source: Cubot).

Cubot KingKong X 5G rugged phone hits store shelves with a heavy discount

The Cubot KingKong X is a beefed up version of the KingKong AX. It's now available to buy with a pretty steep discount.
Habeeb Onawole, 22 Jul 2024 17:59
Cubot KingKong X 5G: Rugged smartphone with second display.

Cubot KingKong X: New rugged smartphone comes with 5G and secondary touch display

Cubot has presented a new rugged smartphone with a very unique design. A battery with a large capacity is available and a fairly powerful SoC is installed.
Silvio Werner, 01 Jul 2024 01:21
The rugged WP39 is one of three new affordable smartphones from Oukitel

Oukitel unleashes new C50, rugged WP39 and WP50 smartphones at budget-friendly prices

While the Oukitel WP39 and WP50 are targeted at outdoor enthusiasts who are looking for a robust Android smartphone with a large battery, the Oukitel C50 comes with a particularly big 6.8-inch screen and a modern design including ...
Adver‏ticle, 20 Jun 2024 16:00
Oukitel WP52: Both rugged and compact.

Oukitel WP52: Compact smartphone is robust and supports 5G

The Oukitel WP52 is a new rugged smartphone with modern connectivity standards. It has a powerful speaker and compact dimensions despite its robust design.
Silvio Werner, 16 Jun 2024 04:09
The C50. (Source: Oukitel)

Oukitel announces pricing and availability for latest slim-edged 5G smartphones

Oukitel has announced the date on which a "World Premiere" for its latest Android 14 smartphones will take place. The C50 and WP50 both run on the same 5G-capable MediaTek Dimensity smartphone, although only one has a rugged build...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 10 Jun 2024 17:16
Oukitel WP35 5G smartphone review – Robust with good battery life and not so expensive

80% Oukitel WP35 5G smartphone review – Robust with good battery life and not so expensive

Outdoor marathon. With its huge battery, the Oukitel WP35 has endless stamina which, however, comes at the cost of higher weight and chunkier dimensions. But, at under $300, its night vision camera, decent storage specs and pure Android 14 mean you get a lot for your money.
MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 6.60" | 360 g
Florian Schmitt, 08 Jun 2024 12:43
Oukitel WP50: A rugged smartphone for everyday use.

Oukitel WP50: Compact, rugged 5G smartphone launching soon at an affordable price

The Oukitel WP50 is a new rugged smartphone that is also suitable for everyday use. The model supports 5G and is designed to withstand water, dust and physical stress.
Silvio Werner, 08 Jun 2024 05:19
Armor 700: High-performance rugged SSD.

Lexar Armor 700: Robust and fast SSD doubles as ProRes storage

The Armor 700 is a fast and robust SSD from Lexar that can be used in a variety of scenarios, including as Apple ProRes storage and thus as a storage medium for film recordings. The device is compatible with various platforms and ...
Silvio Werner, 06 Jun 2024 06:21
Ulefone Armor 25T Pro: Smartphone with thermal imaging camera and night vision.

Ulefone Armor 25T Pro: Compact rugged 5G smartphone with night vision and thermal imaging now available at a very affordable price

The Ulefone Armor 25T Pro is a new rugged smartphone that comes with a night vision camera, thermal imaging and 5G support at a very affordable price.
Silvio Werner, 03 Jun 2024 03:37
Amazon gives Garmin inReach Mini 2 rare 25% discount off MSRP. (Source: Garmin)

Deal | Amazon gives Garmin inReach Mini 2 global satellite communicator rare $100 discount off MSRP

The rugged Garmin inReach Mini 2 global satellite communicator is now priced $100 off MSRP in a rare Amazon discount. The Mini 2 lets users to text anyone in the world, navigate GPS waypoints, and call for help during SOS distress...
David Chien, 02 Jun 2024 23:17
Oscal Pilot 2: Rugged smartphone with flashlight.

Oscal Pilot 2: Inexpensive rugged smartphone comes with two screens and fast flashlight

Blackview is offering a new smartphone in the Oscal Pilot 2, which comes with two screens and two LEDs and is said to be particularly suitable for use in demanding conditions.
Silvio Werner, 02 Jun 2024 04:12
Jeep's upcoming EV may be very similar to the Avenger EV currently sold in Europe, but Jeep may need to up the range for it to make sense to US drivers. (Image source: Jeep - edited)

Jeep to beat Tesla to $25,000 EV in US "very soon" - potential Citroën rebadge on the horizon for mainstream buyers

Jeep is confirmed to be launching an affordable electric vehicle in the US. The CEO of Jeep's parent company Stellantis has also promised that the vehicle will land in the US "very soon," although he declined to provide an exact l...
Julian van der Merwe, 30 May 2024 21:25
The S510. (Source: Getac)

Getac S510 debuts as rugged laptop with first-mover AI optimizations

Getac asserts that its new S510 is ready for the oncoming AI-powered revolution in field-work, as it comes complete with a physical Microsoft Copilot button. The 15.6-inch PC is equipped with up to Core Ultra 7 processors from Int...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 29 May 2024 19:38
The Ulefone Armor Pad 3 Pro is now available.

Ulefone Armor Pad 3 Pro: Rugged tablet launches with gigantic battery, two bright flashlights and three card slots

The Ulefone Armor Pad 3 Pro is a new tablet designed for demanding environments, featuring a huge battery, two powerful LEDs and a good grip. A cellular connection is also possible.
Silvio Werner, 16 May 2024 02:44
The 'new' XR21. (Source: HMD)

HMD debuts rugged 64MP camera Android smartphone with suspiciously familiar specs (and name)

HMD - which now releases smartphones independent of its usual Nokia brand-name - has announced its first-ever rugged smartphone. It pairs a Corning Gorilla Glass Victus-covered 120Hz display with an "AI" main camera and an estimat...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 14 May 2024 19:01
IIIF150 Air2 Ultra: Compact rugged smartphone with strong qualities and solid features.

IIIF150 Air2 Ultra: Compact, waterproof rugged smartphone comes with 5G, night vision, 2,400 cd/m² and in-display fingerprint sensor

The Air2 Ultra is a thin smartphone with protection against damage caused by dust, water and drops. The model has solid features and a fingerprint sensor is integrated into the display.
Silvio Werner, 13 May 2024 03:36
The Aquos wish4 is a new smartphone with a robust case and display

Rugged smartphone with restrained design: Sharp Aquos wish4 withstands drops and contact with water - and is not as bulky as its counterparts

Sharp, a manufacturer that is probably anything but unknown in this country, has unveiled a new smartphone, the Aquos wish4. It is set to launch at a relatively low price and is advertised with a particularly reinforced display, w...
Silvio Werner, 09 May 2024 09:29
The BL9000 Pro is now available for purchase.

BL9000 Pro: New rugged smartphone with dual SIM 5G, OIS and thermal imaging camera now available

Blackview is now offering a new rugged smartphone, the BL9000 Pro, that comes with a high-resolution thermal imaging camera, 5G and an up-to-date operating system. The main camera also features optical image stabilization.
Silvio Werner, 07 May 2024 04:19
The Black Shark GS3 is a new rugged smartwatch.

Black Shark GS3: Smartwatch from the Xiaomi ecosystem launches at a low price with GPS, navigation and 5 ATM water resistance

The Black Shark GS3 is a new and robust smartwatch from the Xiaomi ecosystem. It comes with powerful features and can also be used while swimming. The GNSS module supports various navigation systems.
Silvio Werner, 06 May 2024 05:52
The WP35. (Source: Oukitel)

Oukitel makes WP35 official as powerful alternative to Samsung Galaxy XCover7 at fraction of the price

Oukitel has now revealed that its latest smartphone has the same screen size, SoC and ingress-protection features as Samsung's own newest rugged handset. Then again, the WP35 has a significantly larger battery, has more RAM and al...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 28 Apr 2024 18:02
Blackview BL9000 Pro: Rugged smartphone with thermal imaging camera.

Blackview BL9000 Pro: New rugged smartphone with thermal imaging camera, 5G and very fast charging

Blackview is offering a new and powerful rugged smartphone, the BL9000 Pro, that comes with a modern operating system and a high-resolution thermal imaging camera.
Silvio Werner, 26 Apr 2024 07:28
GS3: New rugged smartwatch with powerful features

Black Shark: Outdoor smartwatch from the Xiaomi ecosystem a potential rival to Garmin and the like

Black Shark has a new robust smartwatch in the pipeline, the GS3, which looks more or less like a typical outdoor smartwatch and is thus likely to be robust.
Silvio Werner, 24 Apr 2024 03:58
Cubot KingKong AX smartphone review – The outdoor phone with a second display and a 100-MP camera

79% Cubot KingKong AX smartphone review – The outdoor phone with a second display and a 100-MP camera

Slim mud runner. Are you looking for an outdoor phone that can easily be stashed away in your pockets despite its good protection class? Then the Cubot KingKong AX could very well meet this requirement, as it is relatively slim and features a second display on the back as its highlight. Did the stable phone manage to impress us during our test?
Mediatek Helio G99 | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 6.58" | 296 g
Florian Schmitt, 23 Apr 2024 00:53
Ulefone Armor Pad 3 Pro: New rugged tablet. (Image: Ulefone, via GSMArena)

Ulefone Armor Pad 3 Pro: Rugged tablet launching soon with a huge battery and additional features

The Ulefone Armor Pad 3 Pro is a new and well-equipped tablet that comes with an extra-large battery and is said to be protected against damage from water and dust.
Silvio Werner, 22 Apr 2024 03:20
The F106 Pro. (Source: Fossibot)

Fossibot F106 Pro announced as Bright Camp Light/Powerful Speaker rugged Android 14 smartphone

Fossibot has unleashed the F106 Pro as a rugged smartphone with a >100 decibel (dB) speaker to go with its bright rear-firing lamp. The new device also offers a huge battery, NFC and up-to-date software out of the box. It can be p...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 08 Apr 2024 18:17
The "Oukitel WP35". (Source: GSMArena)

Oukitel WP35 set to launch as more stylish rugged smartphone with colossal battery and Android 14

Oukitel may have been inspired by the Honor Magic6 to make its next upcoming smartphone - although its take on the design has reportedly resulted in a profoundly chunky version thanks to its 10,000mAh+ battery and IP68/IP69K/MIL-S...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 06 Apr 2024 20:11
Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Smartphone Review – An economical rugged phone with a removable battery

79% Samsung Galaxy XCover7 Smartphone Review – An economical rugged phone with a removable battery

Tuned down. The Galaxy XCover 7 is more affordable but also has lower-end specifications than the last XCover. It has the basics: a protected chassis, a removable battery and 5G. But users have to make do with less performance. Can this be a good thing? Or may Samsung have cut the wrong corners on this phone?
MediaTek Dimensity 6100+ | ARM Mali-G57 MP2 | 6.60" | 240 g
Florian Schmitt, 24 Mar 2024 14:47
Tank M3 Ultra: Smartwatch from Kospet is quite well equipped

Tank M3 Ultra: Rugged smartwatch with 1,000 cd/m² peak brightness and dual-band multi-GNSS introduced

The Kospet Tank M3 Ultra is a new outdoor smartwatch with a wide range of functions and, according to the manufacturer, a particularly bright display. The model supports various satellite positioning systems.
Silvio Werner, 23 Mar 2024 12:14
The Power Armor 16S. (Source: Ulefone)

Ulefone Power Armor 16S debuts as Super Loud 50MP camera rugged smartphone

Ulefone’s latest smartphone has a potentially robust IP68/IP69K/MIL-STD-810H-rated chassis, with one of the industry's loudest speakers built into it to boot. It also has a 50MP main camera and an exceptionally large 9,600mAh batt...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 20 Mar 2024 17:20
Doogee DK10: New rugged smartphone is now available to order

Doogee DK10: Rugged 5G smartphone with 120 Hz AMOLED screen, ample memory and good features

The Doogee DK10 is a new and well-equipped rugged smartphone, which is now available to order. The model supports fast charging and supports modern mobile networks.
Silvio Werner, 19 Mar 2024 13:06
Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G tablet review – Handy, robust and with removable battery

87% Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 5G tablet review – Handy, robust and with removable battery

Tough 8-inch tablet. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 is a water- and dust-resistant tablet with physical buttons, cellular connectivity and a bundled S Pen. It is suitable for those who work in rough environments and need a reliable companion. Read our test to find out whether the compact, rugged tablet is a compelling option.
Samsung Exynos 1380 | ARM Mali-G68 MP5 | 8.00" | 433 g
Florian Schmitt, 13 Mar 2024 22:11
R08: New rugged tablet from Doogee

Doogee R08: New rugged tablet with fingerprint sensor and dual SIM

The Doogee R08 is a durable tablet with a solid range of features. It comes with the typical triple certification and a fingerprint sensor.
Silvio Werner, 10 Mar 2024 22:13
The Tesla Cybertruck has been put through its paces against a number of bullets, and while it started strong, things did not end well for the EV. (Image source: Tesla / JerryRigEverything - edited)

Cybertruck bulletproof claims shattered with .50 cal rifle, smaller rounds also penetrate stainless steel panels

The Cybertruck has been put through its paces at a gun range, facing off against a variety of ammunition and weapons, from a 9 mm Glock 19 to a full-blown .50 cal rifle — all in the name of testing Tesla's bulletproof pickup claim...
Julian van der Merwe, 09 Mar 2024 07:22
Tank 3 Pro: New, well-equipped smartphone with projector

Tank 3 Pro: Rugged smartphone with projector, giant battery, 5G, and camping light launches at a mid-range price

The Tank 3 Pro is a new and extremely well-equipped rugged smartphone with a huge battery, built-in projector, and lamp. With these features, the model should be very suitable for camping, for example.
Silvio Werner, 08 Mar 2024 13:08
The RT8. (Source: Oukitel)

Oukitel RT8 preview depicts next-gen rugged Android 13 tablet with bigger screen and smaller battery

Oukitel is currently hyping its next tablet as one that combines the detachable handle/strap support of its forebears with a larger display. It also boasts RT-series IP68/IP69K/MIL-STD-810H-rated durability and slightly upgraded 4...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Mar 2024 18:29
The Pad P2. (Source: AGM Mobile)

MWC 2024 | AGM Pad P2 debuts as 50MP camera tablet with Android 14

AGM Mobile has arrived at the MWC Barcelona 2024 event with a new tablet. The Pad P2 has the same SoC as its predecessor - however, it upgrades to a high-res rear camera and runs the latest version of Android out of the box. It is...
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Feb 2024 14:31

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