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- Unihertz Shark
Unihertz Shark
The Unihertz Shark 5G, also known as the Unihertz Shark 1, is an ultra-rugged smartphone released in August 2024, built to endure challenging environments while delivering robust performance. The device features a 6.79-inch IPS LCD touchscreen with a 120Hz refresh rate, a brightness of 580 nits, and a resolution of 1080 x 2460 pixels.
Constructed to meet IP68, IP69K, and MIL-STD-810H standards, the Shark 5G is dust and water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30 minutes and can withstand drops onto concrete from up to 1.5 meters. This makes it suitable for users who need a durable device in demanding environments like constructions, mining and other related field.
Under the hood, the Shark 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8200 chipset, paired with 12GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage. The storage is expandable up to 2TB via an SD card, with an additional 12GB of virtual RAM available for enhanced multitasking. The device runs on Google Android 14, providing a modern and user-friendly interface.
The camera system includes a triple rear setup, featuring a 50MP Sony IMX766 main sensor, an 8MP telephoto lens, and a 64MP night vision camera with PDAF and IR Illumination LED. The 50MP front camera captures detailed selfies, and the phone supports 4K and 1080p video recording at 30fps.
For connectivity, the Shark 5G supports 5G networks and includes Bluetooth 5.3, dual-band WiFi with WiFi 6, USB Type-C, and NFC. Navigation is supported by A-GPS, GLONASS, and BeiDou, ensuring reliable location tracking. The device is equipped with a side-mounted fingerprint scanner, accelerometer, and proximity sensor.
The Shark 5G houses a massive 15,600mAh battery with 66W fast charging, capable of powering the device through extended use, and offers 5W reverse charging to help power other devices. The phone also features two huge LED camp lamps, adding practicality for outdoor activities. The Unihertz Shark 5G is available in black and runs on the aforementioned Android 14 out of the box.
Full Specifications
Details
| Launch This refers to the date when this device was officially introduced into the market. | Announced 2024, August / Released 2024, August |
| Brand / Model These are key identifiers that indicate the manufacturer or company that produces this smartphone, and the specific model of the phone. |
Unihertz / Shark - Also known as Unihertz Shark 1 |
Network Technology
| 2G Bands 2G refers to the second generation of cellular technology and includes various frequency bands for basic voice and text communication. |
GSM Band 2 / 3 / 5 / 8 - SIM 1 and SIM 2 - CDMA: BC0/BC1 |
| 3G Bands 3G refers to the third generation of cellular technology, encompassing different frequency ranges for faster data speeds, mobile internet, and multimedia capabilities. | HSDPA Band 1 / 2 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 8 / 19 |
| 4G Bands 4G refers to the fourth generation of cellular technology, operating in specific frequency bands to provide significantly faster data speeds, supporting high-definition video streaming and advanced applications. | 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 13 / 17 / 18 / 19 / 20 / 25 / 26 / 28AB / 34 / 38 / 39 / 40 / 41 / 42 / 66 |
| 5G Bands 5G refers to the fifth generation of cellular technology, utilizing a wide range of frequency bands, including sub-6 GHz and millimeter wave, to deliver ultra-fast data speeds, low latency, and connectivity for innovations like IoT and augmented reality. | 5G Band 1 / 2 / 3 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 20 / 25 / 28 / 38 / 40 / 41 / 66 / 77 / 78 |
Body
| Ruggedity This indicates the device's durability and ability to withstand harsh conditions or impacts. It is a very popular term used with tough or rugged phones. IP68/IP69K are international ratings that measure a smartphone's resistance to dust and water. MIL-STD-810H is a military standard that sets criteria for the environmental and durability testing of electronic devices. It means this device has undergone various tests to demonstrate its resilience in challenging conditions, such as extreme temperatures, humidity, vibration, and shock. |
IP68 / IP69K / Mil-STD-810H - Dust / water resistant up to 1.5m deep for 30 min. - Drop-to-concrete resistance up to 1.5m |
| Dimensions / Weight: This refers to the physical size and weight of the device, measured in millimeter (mm) and grams (g) respectively. | --- / --- |
| SIM SIM stands for "Subscriber Identity Module." It is a small card, typically inserted into a slot in a mobile phone, that contains important information for connecting the device to a mobile network. SIM cards can come in various sizes, including standard SIM, micro SIM, nano SIM, or even electronic (eSIM), depending on the phone's design. | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Display
| Screen Display refers to the screen or visual interface of the device. It includes details such as screen size, resolution, and technology (e.g., LCD, OLED, AMOLED). | 6.79-inches / IPS LCD touch screen / 120Hz refresh / 580 nits |
| Resolution Screen Resolution refers to the number of pixels that make up the display screen and is typically expressed as a combination of horizontal and vertical pixel counts (e.g., 1920 x 1080, 2560 x 1440, or 3840 x 2160). The screen resolution determines the level of detail and sharpness of the visual content displayed on the smartphone's screen. Higher resolutions generally result in crisper and more detailed images and text | 1080 x 2460 pixels / 20.5:9 aspect ratio / 399 PPI |
| Features Camera features encompass various functionalities and capabilities that enhance the device's photography and videography experience. These features can include Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Panorama, HDR, Ai Mode, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, etc. | Scratch resistant glass (unknown) |
Platform
| OS This is the Operating System. It refers to the software platform that runs on the smartphone and manages the device's hardware and software resources. Common smartphone operating systems include Android (developed by Google), iOS (developed by Apple). | Google Android 14 |
| Chipset This refers to the integrated circuit that serves as the device's central processing unit (CPU). It plays a pivotal role in the smartphone's performance, speed, and energy efficiency. |
Mediatek Dimensity 8200 (4 nm) - Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x3.0 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55) - Mali-G610 MC6 GPU |
| Memory This encompasses two components: storage capacity and RAM (Random Access Memory). Storage capacity, typically measured in gigabytes (GB) or terabytes (TB), dictates how much internal space is available for apps, files, and media storage. RAM, measured in gigabytes (GB), is temporary memory crucial for multitasking and app performance, with more RAM generally leading to smoother operation and faster task-switching capabilities. |
12GB RAM + 256GB ROM - Up to 2TB via SD card - 12GB vRAM expansion |
Camera
| Main The main camera, also known as the rear camera, is the primary camera on the back of the smartphone. It is typically used for capturing photos and videos in various scenarios and is often the more powerful and versatile camera on the device |
Triple cameras: - Main: 50MP, Sony IMX766, PDAF - Telephoto: 8MP - Night Vision: 64MP, PDAF, IR Illumination LED |
| Selfie The selfie camera, also known as the front-facing camera, is the camera on the front of the smartphone, primarily used for capturing selfies and video calls | 50MP selfie camera, No LED flash |
| Features Camera features encompass various functionalities and capabilities that enhance the device's photography and videography experience. These features can include Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) Panorama, HDR, Ai Mode, Night Mode, Portrait Mode, etc. | 4K/1080p@30fps video recording / AI-Boost / LED Flash |
Communications
| Connectivity This encompasses the device's ability to connect and communicate with other devices and networks. It includes features such as cellular connectivity, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC (Near Field Communication), and USB connectivity options. | Bluetooth 5.3 A2DP / WiFi 2.4G-5G, WiFi 6 / USB Type-C / NFC |
| Navigation Navigation refers to the device's ability to determine and display location information and provide directions to users. This functionality is usually powered by Global Positioning System (GPS) technology. | A-GPS (HD L1+L5), GLONASS, BeiDou |
| Sensors This refers to the various built-in sensors that enable the device to gather information from its environment and interactions. Common sensors found in rugged smartphones may include fingerprint sensor, light sensor, barometer sensor among others. | Fingerprint scanner (side), accelerometer, proximity |
Battery and Others
| Battery This section refers to the device's power source and its related specifications. This typically includes details such as the battery capacity, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh) or watt-hours (Wh), and it charging details. |
Li-Po 15600mAh, non-removable - 66W fast charging - 5W reverse charging |
| Others This is a catch-all category that includes various additional features, specifications, or capabilities that don't fall under the major categories like display, camera, memory, or connectivity. |
Color: Black Dual LED Camp Light |
Disclaimer Note:
These specifications were entered manually, hence we CANNOT guarantee 100% accuracy. Also, that your device is listed on this website DOES NOT call for reckless usage! It is crucial to exercise due diligence, as we cannot be held responsible for any damage to your device due to overconfidence in it built quality.
