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Coolpad Cool 5

Coolpad Cool 5
$139
Brand: CoolPad
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.22-inch 720 x 1520 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 13 MP + 2 MP Main/16 MP front
  • Memory 4GB RAM + 64GB ROM
  • Platform Helio P22 / Android 9.0

Our Rating

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

8.2
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 9 / 10

Coolpad Cool 5 Highlights and Overview

Coolpad Cool 5 is the latest smartphone from CoolPad, and also the direct successor of Coolpad Cool 3 launched earlier this year. To begin with, the device packs a large 6.22-inch HD+ Display, featuring 720 x 1520 pixels resolution. The screen features a Waterdrop notch Cut-out, which hosts the 16-megapixel front-facing camera.

At the back, you are getting a dual rear camera setup, which is a combination of a 13MP main Autofocus sensor with f/2.0 aperture and a 2MP secondary sensor with a single LED flash. For your selfie needs, Coolpad makes use of a single 16-megapixel front-facing sensor with AI face Beauty and FaceID.

On the inside, the device runs on an octa-core MediaTek MT6762, Helio P22 SoC clocked at 2.0Ghz, along with PowerVR GE8320 GPU, 4GB RAM, and 64GB internal storage, with a dedicated slot for additional storage of up to 256GB using SD card.

The device is powered by Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box and comes with a rear-placed fingerprint scanner, has support for 4G VoLTE on dual Nano-SIM, with a dedicated Mirco SD card Slot, and is fuelled by a 4000mAh battery out of the box. The full specifications and detailed features of the Coolpad Cool 5 are contained in the table below.

Coolpad Cool 5 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
5G Network Bands Does not have support for 5G Network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 157 x 76 x 8 mm
Weight 145 grams
Build Front glass, plastic body
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.22 inches, 96.6 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR GE8320

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 4GB + 64GB ROM
Card Slot Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13 MP + 2 MP Main camera
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps,

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 16-megapixel,
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

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 A-GPS
FM Radio Yes, FM Radio

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Po 4000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 480 hours

OTHER FEATURES

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

Coolpad Cool 5 User Reviews and Opinions

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