Land Rover

Land Rover X (2019)

Android OS v8.1 (Oreo)
Mediatek Helio P23 MT6763
6 GB / 128 GB
5.7 inch (720 x 1440 px)
16 + 8 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus

The manufacturer offers this phone with a 5.7 inch IPS display, a Mediatek Helio P23 MT6763 chipset, and 6 GB of RAM.

Will it prove its worth? I aim to reveal that by the end of my review.

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This article shares our personal experiences and thoughts about using the Land Rover X smartphone. We hope to offer helpful insights to others interested in this device.

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Land Rover X specifications

BrandLand Rover
NameX
ModelX
Release date2019

Weight, dimensions, colors

Weight7.34 oz
Dimensions6.11 x 2.96 x 0.41 inch
Colorsblack
SIM typeNano SIM, Micro SIM

The weight of the Land Rover X is still considered to be lightweight and portable. Smartphones use a Nano SIM as a subscriber identity module (SIM), which is a chip card. A micro SIM is larger than the current standard Nano SIM card but smaller than the older SIM card size.

System, chipset, performance

OS versionAndroid OS v8.1 (Oreo)
SoCMediatek Helio P23 MT6763

The Land Rover X comes with Android OS v8.1 (Oreo) out of the box. Android is an open-source operating system. This means users and developers have more control over the software.

Display type, size, resolution

Display typeIPS
Screen size5.7 inch
Resolution720 x 1440 px
Multitouch supportyes

People know IPS for its wide viewing angles. It also has accurate color reproduction. The 5.7 inch display make this smartphone pocket-friendly. The display size is the diagonal distance from one corner of the screen to the opposite corner.

Memory, storage

RAM6 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

The Land Rover X comes with 6 GB of RAM, which is considered to be sufficient for most users' needs. More RAM lets us keep more apps and processes open in the background. This keeps the device from slowing down. The X has 128 GB of internal storage, which is more than enough for their needs. We can expand the internal storage of the X (128 GB) by using a compatible microSD card.

Cameras, flash

Main camera16 + 8 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus
FlashDual LED
Selfie camera13 MP

Using multiple cameras has advantages. They provide more versatility and creative possibilities. They let us capture a wider range of subjects. The main camera of X smartphone does not have OIS. The optical image stabilization (OIS) is an important feature in smartphones.

Connectivity, network, wireless

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv4.1, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radioyes
USBUSB Type-C
Headphone3.5 mm jack

The 4G provides faster data transfer speeds compared to previous generations. The X supports the latest Wi-Fi standards. We can use Bluetooth to connect our X smartphone to many Bluetooth devices. The X has a GPS receiver. Many fitness and activity tracking apps rely on GPS. It is used to accurately measure and record outdoor activities. The X comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. The 3.5 mm headphone jack allows us to connect wired headphones or earphones to the device.

Battery type, capacity, charger

TypeLi-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

The Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery. It does not need periodic full discharge. The X does not have a removable battery, it integrates the battery into the phone's design.

Features, sensors, specials

Sensorsaccelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, light, proximity
SpecialsCertified IP68 dustproof and waterproof, Corning Gorilla Glass 5, Dual SIM, Fast charging, Sony Exmor RS

Today, smartphones come with many sensors. They help make the user experience better. The accelerometer is a sensor. It measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The fingerprint reader is a biometric security feature found in X smartphones. The light sensor is a type of sensor in a smartphone. It lets the phone measure light intensity around the device. Dual SIM is great for businesses. They want to give staff a device with separate numbers and bills for personal and business use.

The X is safe and durable. It's IP68-rated, so it's dustproof and waterproof. It's built for outdoor use. With fast charging, we can get a significant amount of battery life in a few minutes of charging. Corning Gorilla Glass is tougher. It resists scratches, impacts, and drops.

Verdict, pros and cons

Every phone has its strengths and weaknesses, and this Land Rover phone is no exception. As with any device, there are aspects that shine and others that fall short. By examining both sides, we can paint a complete picture of what this phone has to offer. Let's explore its standout features and areas for improvement. Remember, this is just my opinion, and yours might be different.

Pros

  • adequate memory
  • generous internal storage
  • microSD slot
  • multicamera setup
  • Dual SIM support
  • IP68 certified protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass shield

Cons

  • no OIS function
  • no 5G support
  • low-capacity battery
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Lucas Bradley I'm Lucas Bradley, the founder of the Phone42.com site. I love technology, especially smartphones, and I've been working with tech stuff for more than 20 years. This means I've seen a lot of changes and have learned a bunch about what makes a good phone. On Phone42.com, I look at all kinds of phones. They can be from big, well-known companies or new ones trying to make their mark. I want to help people understand what's new and cool in the world of smartphones, in a way that's easy to get.
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