Thuraya X5-Touch
The world’s first and only Android-based satellite smartphone. Bridging the gap between terrestrial and satellite networks, the Thuraya X5-Touch provides you the ability to have satellite and GSM mode “always-on” simultaneously, offering uninterrupted network coverage in any environment. The Thuraya X5-Touch has a 5.2” full HD touchscreen made of glare-resistant Gorilla® glass. It is the most rugged phone in the industry with full dust and water protection; tested to withstand shock, vibration, and extreme temperatures.
Fully ruggedized: The Thuraya X5-Touch is the most rugged phone in the industry with IP67 standard and compliance with MIL 810 G/F. That means the phone is full dust and water protected and tested to withstand shock, vibration and extreme temperature.
Dual mode. Dual SIM: Communicate seamlessly in satellite and GSM mode: The Thuraya X5-Touch works over Thuraya’s L-band satellite network as well as GSM 2G/3G/4G/LTE networks. It comes equipped with two nano SIM card slots for complete flexibility and choice. Choose from a combination of both a Thuraya SIM card and a GSM SIM card, or any combination of SIM cards that meets your requirements.
SAT and GSM “Always On”: Make and receive calls simultaneously on both networks with the unique SAT and GSM “Always On” function. For a true dual experience, you can receive calls on your GSM number even when on an active satellite call and vice versa.
Advanced navigation capabilities: The phone comes equipped with GPS, BeiDou, and Glonass systems for the highest flexibility in all regions. Use the preinstalled navigation and tracking apps to send your current location details to pre-defined numbers via SMS or email, based on pre-set time intervals, distance travelled or when moving inside or outside your pre-set geofence.
Most powerful battery: Equipped with the most powerful battery in the industry, the X5-Touch has a talk-time of up to X hours and a standby time of up to X hours enabling reliable communications whenever you need it across an extended period of time.
Dedicated SOS button: The Thuraya X5-Touch has a dedicated SOS button, which is easy to use in times of distress. Even when the phone is switched off, simply press and hold the SOS button for 3 seconds, which starts the handset and triggers the SOS call (and/or SMS) to any pre-programmed number.
Make the most out of your camera: The X5-Touch comes equipped with a 5.2” full HD touchscreen made of glare resistant Gorilla® glass. The toughened glass also works while the display is wet or while you are wearing gloves.
Expand your memory: With a dedicated Micro-SD slot, expand your phone memory up to 32GB and make sure you don’t run out of memory when you need it.
Connect anyway you want: Enjoy using your X5-Touch in a multi-device world. The phone comes with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and NFC connectivity making it easy to connect.
Walk-and-Talk: The Thuraya X5-Touch facilitates reliable and efficient walk-and-talk communications due to the combination of high performance satellites from Thuraya’s network and an omni-directional antenna designed to ensure enhanced mobility.
Bring Your Own App (BYOA): The Android platform on the Thuraya X5-Touch allows every customer and every developer to personalize the phone to their needs and to take advantage of the vast range of customization that Android provides. Don’t like the preinstalled keyboard or browser? Just download other ones from Google Play. Choose from a wide range of apps that are readily available from third party developers. The phone also integrates easily with wearables like smartwatches, healthcare wearables, etc.
Weight : 262 g
Dimensions :145 × 78 × 24 mm
System/Frequencies – Satellite:
Thuraya L-Band satelliteSatellite: • GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz • LTE: B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B40 (2300), B41 (2500) • UMTS, HSPA: B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900)SIM cards – Satellite:
1 SAT SIM slot (nano-SIM) : GSM: 1 GSM SIM slot (nano-SIM) Data services – Satellite: GmPRS: up to 60/15 Kbps (download/upload) Circuit switched: 9.6 Kbps LTE: up to 300/150 Mbps (download/upload)Satellite services:
Calls, SMS, SMS to email, faxOperating System :
Android Nougat (7.1.2) Processor :Qualcomm Snapdragon 625, 2 GHz octa-core
Battery : 3800 mAh battery which provides up to 11 hours’ talk time and up to 100 hours’ standby time Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS): GPS, BeiDou, Glonass
Display : 5.2” full HD LCD touchscreen (1920 x 1080) with Corning Gorilla® glass (capacitive display works also with gloves and in wet conditions)
Ingress protection : Water resistant, dust resistant (IP67), Complies with MIL-Standard 810 G/F (shock, vibration, extreme temperature)
Rear camera : 8MP with flash
Front camera: 2MP
Memory : 16 GB eMMC memory, 2 GB RAM Expandable memory up to 32 GB via microSD (optional)
External interfaces : USB-C connector for charging and data transmission, Earphones jackconnector (3.5mm), Antenna connector
PC compatibility: Windows 10, 8/8.1, 7
Languages : 16 languages supported: English, Arabic, Bahasa Indonesia, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Farsi, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Urdu
Supplementary phone services (in SAT and GSM mode): Conferencing, Call Waiting, Call Hold, Call Forwarding, Call Barring, Number Identification, Calling Line Identification Presentation, Calling Line Identification Restriction,Connected Line dentification Presentation, Connected Line Identification Restriction, Unstructured supplementary services data (USSD)
Phone sensors: Gyroscope sensor, Accelerometer & Geomagnetic sensor, ALPS Ambient Light Photo sensor, Digital Pressure sensor
Other networks : Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE; NFC; FM radio; Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot
Audio: Multi-microphone active noise cancelling, High-performance speakers incl. speakerphone
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For those juggling between multiple projects and moving in and out of terrestrial coverage, the Thuraya X5-Touch is perfectly built with two nano SIM-card slots allowing you to simultaneously use satellite and GSM mode, ensuring that your operations and productivity remains unaffected. The sleek and contemporary device has a range of Google applications and the Android Operating System, so you can completely personalize your phone to suit your needs.
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