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Walton Primo EF5i (2017) review

Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Spreadtrum SC7731G
Mali-400 MP2
512 MB / 8 GB
5 inches (480 x 854 px)
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 px

Walton announced the launch of the Primo EF5i smartphone in 2017. The manufacturer is offering the Walton Primo EF5i phone with 5 inches display, Spreadtrum SC7731G chipset, 512 MB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.

The Walton Primo EF5i comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 2250 mAh battery. The 5 inches phone comes with a TFT display (480 x 854 px).

Walton Primo EF5i specifications

BrandWalton
NamePrimo EF5i
ModelPREF5I
Release date2017

Body

The weight of Walton Primo EF5i is about 5.5 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Walton phone are average (5.71 x 2.91 x 0.42 inches).

Weight5.5 oz
Dimensions5.71 x 2.91 x 0.42 inches
Colorsblack, white
SIM typeMicro SIM

System

The Walton Primo EF5i comes with Android OS v6.0 (Marshmallow) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software. We use AnTuTu app to measure general processing performance. AnTuTu Benchmark is the most popular benchmark app for Android phones.

OS versionAndroid OS v6.0 (Marshmallow)
SoCSpreadtrum SC7731G
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUMali-400 MP2
PerformanceAnTuTu v9: 22377

Display

The size of Primo EF5i screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5 inches phone comes with TFT display. A thin-film transistor (TFT) is a type of field-effect transistor that is usually used in a liquid crystal display (LCD). This type of display features a thin-film transistor for each individual pixel. The 5 inches TFT display of Walton Primo EF5i with 480 x 854 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeTFT
Screen size5 inches
Resolution480 x 854 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Walton Primo EF5i (512 MB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (8 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM512 MB
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Primo EF5i has no autofocus capability (fixed-focus). An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera2 MP
Main camera5 MP, 2592 x 1944 px
FlashDual LED

Connectivity

The Walton Primo EF5i supports 2G and 3G networks only. 3G is obsolete now, because most phones can use 4G and 5G networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Primo EF5i phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands900 / 1800
Network coverage2G / 3G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetoothv4.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS
NFCno
FM radioyes
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Ion 2250 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Primo EF5i is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.

TypeLi-Ion 2250 mAh

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Dual SIM capability of Walton Primo EF5i phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.

Sensorsaccelerometer
SpecialsDual SIM

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Walton Primo EF5i, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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