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Doogee Y8

Doogee Y8
$92
Brand: Doogee
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.1-inch 600 x 1280 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 8 + 2 MP Main/8-megapixel front
  • Storage 16 GB
  • RAM 3 GB
  • CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz, Mediatek MT6739 (32 nm)
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

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

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

Doogee Y8 Highlights and Overview

The Doogee Doogee Y8 is the first smartphone from Doogee, launched in January 2019. The smartphone is powered by the MediaTek MT6739 chipset and come with Dewdrop notch display Cut-out. The display is protected by a 2.5D curved glass screen. The display feels buttery fluid, thanks to the presence of Android 9.0 Pie.

The technology used on display is IPS which is 6.1 in (inches) that gives a resolution of 600 x 1280 pixels and 232 PPI (pixels per inch) along with Capacitive and Multi-touch feature.

The device comes in a Polycarbonate body, measuring around 75.25 x 156.8 x 9 mm and it weighs 150. Color options include Black and Green. Also, it supports dual Nano SIM card. The screen of the phone is protected with 1000:1 contrast ratio.

As mentioned above, the Doogee Y8 features a Mediatek MT6739 CPU clocked at 1.3GHz along with PowerVR GE8300 GPU. There is 3GB of RAM and 16GB internal storage, which can be further pushed to 32GB via SD card.

On the backside, the device combines an 8MP + 2MP dual rear cameras with a single LED flash, while a single 8MP sensor is kept upfront for selfie photos. The device has support for dual SIM, and is powered by a 3400mAh battery out of the box.

Other key Specifications and silent features of the Doogee Y8 are detailed in the table below. 

Doogee Y8 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)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 156.5 x 75 x 9 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.22 in)
Weight 150 g (5.29 oz)
Build Premium Plastic
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.1 inches, 96.7 cm2 (~71.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 600 x 1280 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~262 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Mediatek MT6739 (32 nm)
CPU Quad-core CPU (4x1.3:: GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8100

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 32 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 8+2 dual rear camera
Camera Features PDAF, Geo-tagging, panorama, f/2.2 aperture
Video Resolution 720p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel front camera
Camera Features FaceID, HD, AI Beauty
Video Resolution 720p

SOUND

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

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3400 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

Doogee Y8 User Reviews and Opinions

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