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UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G

UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G
$339
Brand: UMIDIGI
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.5-inches IPS screen
  • Camera 64MP Triple camera / 24MP front
  • Memory 8GB RAM with 128GB ROM
  • Platform Dimensity 900 CPU / Android 11

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.3
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 9 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G Highlights and Overview

This is UMiDIGI’s Bison GT2 5G model. It is the higher version of the standard GT2, powered by an 8-core Dimensity 900 CPU from MediaTek @2.4GHz, instead of the Helio G96 Chip on the standard model. As you would expect, the device is targeted at extreme outdoor folks, and it is both IP68 & IP69K certified, as well as MIL-STD-810G rated.

UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G Full Specification and Price | DroidAfrica

Screen option on the GT2 5G is IPS panel, held in a 6.5-inches with 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, and the phone has a dot-notch within the display. Along with the aforementioned Dimensity 900 CPU, you are also getting Mali-G68 MC4 GPU, 8GB RAM and a 128-Gigs of built-in storage.

As for the camera setup, same setup is used across all models of UMIDIGI GT2-series. These includes a 64-megapixel main shooter with PDAF and F/1.8 aperture; 8-megapixel ultrawide lens with F/2.2 and 117° FoV; and a third 5-megapixel macro lens with f/2.4 aperture. There is a dual LED flash on the rear, while the selfie shooter is a single 24-megapixel sensor with f/2.0.

UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G Full Specification and Price | DroidAfrica

The model has a Hybrid SIM options, with both 4G and 5G network. It is available only in Storm Gray color and powered by a 6150mAh battery with 18W fast charger, while Google Android 11 is available out of the box. The full specs of UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G is contained in the table below.

UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G Network Bands 2G Band: 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900)
3G Network Bands WCDMA Bands: 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700), 5( 850), 6(800), 8(900), 19(800)
4G Network Bands LTE Bands: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 34, 38, 29, 40, 41, 66
5G Network Bands 5G Bands: 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 25, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78, 79
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA) Cat15 800/150 Mbps, 5G

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 172.2 x 83.9 x 12.9 mm
Weight 280 grams
Build Glass front
- IP68/IP69k
- MIL-STD-810G certified
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.5 inches, (82.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (405 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 11; (promised upgrade to Android 12 via OTA)
Chipset MediaTek MT6877 Dimensity 900 5G (6 nm)
CPU Octa-core (2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Mali-G68 MC4

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 8 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 512GB via microSD card (uses SIM 2 slot)

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) Main: 64 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Ultrawide: 8MP 117° FoV
Macro: 5MP F/2.4, 2.5cm
Camera Features Autofocus, HDR, Touch Focus, Night mode
Video Resolution 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 24-megapixel
Camera Features AI FaceID
Face beautification
Video Resolution 1080p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Polymer 6150mAh battery

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

UMiDIGI Bison GT2 5G User Reviews and Opinions

Comments 2

  1. Oliver Smith says:

    The Pro 5G variant with the dimensity soc is strong and impeccable in terms of performance

  2. BenjLee says:

    Umidigi chose well with the dimensity 900 processor and the massive 6150mAh battery support in this series.

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