Rugged smartphone manufacturer Ginzzu is part of Magic Corporation, based in China. The company is engaged in the manufacture of components for PCs, audio equipment and all kinds of computer accessories. Since 2009, the main direction has been the production of video recorders, security systems and secure smartphones. Such mobile devices are budget, they can be purchased at a reasonable price.
Of course, it cannot be said that the smartphone is equipped with all the latest technology, a glossy body and a well-known logo on the panel, but fans of active sports, travelers and extreme people can fall in love with its functionality.
Delivery
The colorful packaging box depicts an off-road vehicle traversing water and mud. Near it is placed the mobile device itself, its name and the international standard IP 67, indicating the presence of protection against water, exposure to high temperatures andimpact damage.
Included in the package you can find a Ginzzu R8 Dual smartphone, battery, AC adapter, headset, USB interface cable and user manual. In addition, the kit comes with an unusual detail, which looks very much like an army dog tag, it is designed to work with the communicator in winter.
Overview
In appearance, Ginzzu R8 Dual is not much different from other rugged devices. The case is made of plastic, which can withstand a fall from a height of two meters and immersion in water. Along the entire side perimeter of the smartphone, manufacturers have placed various plugs-gaskets. The back cover is securely held on by two screws that stand out strongly against the smooth surface of the case.
The device has bright orange inserts, with their help, the smartphone can be quickly found in the mud or thick grass. The case is completely made of matte plastic, such a coating is very practical, because it does not show scratches or dirt, and the Ginzzu R8 Dual communicator itself is comfortable to hold in your hand. The protective glass covers not only the screen of the mobile device, but also the lower function keys. On the one hand, it is more convenient to work on a smartphone, but on the other hand, there is absolutely no protection against accidental damage or scratches on the display.
In general, the screen could not impress pleasantly, it does not have a high resolution. Let's see how users of the Ginzzu R8 Dual smartphone evaluate: reviews tell us that the viewing angles are not the best,but the color reproduction is good and the contrast is high, you can view files even in direct sunlight.
Management
The smartphone is controlled by four touch keys located at the bottom of the screen. On the top end of the Ginzzu R8 Dual, we can see the device's power button and volume rocker. Activation is quite tight, this avoids accidental clicks. The volume key has not been improved a bit, it strongly protrudes beyond the body and can be damaged. The connector for the connecting cable is located deep in the body of the mobile device, and an extended plug is included to connect it.
Side view
Under the back cover of the Ginzzu R8 Dual communicator there is a battery, slots for two SIM cards and an additional memory card up to 32 GB.
A distinctive feature is the smartphone status indicator, which can be found not in all models of secure devices. The communicator has a navigator and multimedia.
The 5 MP camera allows you to take pictures of acceptable quality outdoors. The 1800 mAh capacitive battery at maximum load can withstand up to seven hours of continuous operation, and in standby mode the device will last up to three days without recharging. These are pretty good specs for a rugged smartphone.
