Introduction
The Ulefone Armor 8 Pro is a rugged smartphone designed for durability and performance in challenging environments. It features advanced protection against water, dust, and drops, combined with powerful hardware for smooth operation.
- 6GB RAM + 128GB ROM: Ample storage and memory for applications and data, expandable up to 1TB via TF card.
- Octa-core Android 11 processor: Powered by MediaTek Helio P60 AI processor for efficient performance.
- Certified with IP68/IP69K & Military Standard 810G: Provides 360° all-round protection against water, dust, shocks, and extreme temperatures.
- Underwater Camera & NFC Function: Equipped with a 16MP triple rear camera system and NFC for convenient mobile payments.
- 5580mAh Battery with 15W Fast Charging: Long-lasting battery life with support for quick recharging.
- Custom Key: A programmable key for quick access to frequently used functions or applications.
Safety Information
Please read the following safety information carefully before using your Ulefone Armor 8 Pro smartphone.
Network Compatibility:
This device supports the following network bands:
- 2G: GSM (B2/3/5/8)
- 3G: WCDMA (B1/2/4/5/8)
- 4G: LTE-FDD (B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28A/28B/66)
Important: Check compatibility with your carrier before purchase. If your Armor 8 Pro experiences issues with data connection or signal, please contact Ulefone Service Team at amazon@ulefone.com for assistance.
Setup
1. Inserting SIM/TF Card
Locate the SIM card tray on the side of the device. Use the provided SIM ejector tool to open the tray. Insert your Nano-SIM cards and/or a TF (microSD) card into the designated slots. Ensure the cards are correctly oriented before reinserting the tray firmly into the phone.
Image: The Ulefone Armor 8 Pro displaying its internal components and SIM card tray. This image illustrates the phone's rugged design and the location for inserting SIM and TF cards.
2. Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge your Ulefone Armor 8 Pro. Connect the USB cable to the phone's charging port and the other end to a compatible power adapter. The device supports 15W fast charging. A full charge ensures optimal battery performance.
The phone comes with a USB cable. Ensure you use a compatible power adapter (not always included) for charging.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
To power on, press and hold the Power button until the Ulefone logo appears. To power off, press and hold the Power button, then select "Power off" from the options.
Custom Key Functionality
The Ulefone Armor 8 Pro features a customizable key on the left side. This key can be programmed for up to 6 different functions or to quickly launch your favorite applications. By default, it is set to activate the Zello app for push-to-talk communication.
To customize: Go to Settings > Smart Assistant > Custom Key and assign desired actions.
Camera Usage
The device is equipped with a versatile 16MP triple rear camera system (16MP main, 5MP macro, 2MP sub-camera) and an 8MP front-facing camera. It also supports an Underwater Camera mode.
Image: Close-up view of the Ulefone Armor 8 Pro's triple rear camera setup, highlighting the lenses and flash. This system includes a 16MP primary lens, a 5MP macro lens, and a 2MP secondary lens.
To activate Underwater Camera mode: Access the camera app and select the underwater option. This mode optimizes settings for photography in aquatic environments.
NFC and Google Pay
The Ulefone Armor 8 Pro supports NFC (Near Field Communication) for contactless payments and data transfer. Ensure NFC is enabled in your settings to use features like Google Pay.
To enable NFC: Go to Settings > Connected devices > NFC and toggle it on.
Display and Navigation
The phone features a 6.1-inch Waterdrop Display. Navigation is primarily touch-based, with on-screen gestures or virtual navigation buttons. The device runs on Android 11, offering an intuitive user interface.
Image: The Ulefone Armor 8 Pro screen showing the Android 11 operating system interface. This image emphasizes the phone's modern software and display quality.
Maintenance and Durability
The Ulefone Armor 8 Pro is built to withstand harsh conditions, certified with IP68/IP69K and MIL-STD-810G standards. This means it is highly resistant to water, dust, and drops.
Image: A collage demonstrating the Ulefone Armor 8 Pro's waterproof and dustproof features, including submersion in water and being covered in concrete dust. This highlights its robust construction.
- Water Resistance: Can be immersed in water up to 1.5 meters deep for up to 30 minutes. Ensure all ports and covers are securely closed before exposure to water.
- Dust Resistance: Fully protected against dust ingress.
- Shock Resistance: Designed to withstand accidental drops from up to 1.2 meters height.
After exposure to water, ensure the charging port and other openings are completely dry before charging or connecting accessories to prevent damage.
Troubleshooting
Network Connectivity Issues
If your phone cannot connect to data or has no signal, first verify that your SIM card is correctly inserted and activated. Check your network settings to ensure the correct APN (Access Point Name) is configured for your carrier.
As mentioned in Safety Information, for persistent issues, contact Ulefone Service Team at amazon@ulefone.com.
Battery Draining Quickly
While the Armor 8 Pro has a large 5580mAh battery, heavy usage, background apps, and high screen brightness can affect battery life. Try reducing screen brightness, closing unused apps, and disabling features like GPS or Wi-Fi when not needed.
Device Lag or Slow Performance
If the device feels slow, try restarting it. Regularly clear cache from apps and consider uninstalling apps you no longer use. Ensure your Android 11 operating system is updated to the latest version.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Armor 8Pro-RD |
| Operating System | Android 11.0 |
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 AI Octa-core |
| RAM | 6 GB |
| Internal Storage | 128 GB (Expandable up to 1TB via TF card) |
| Screen Size | 6.1 Inches Waterdrop Display |
| Rear Camera | 16MP Main + 5MP Macro + 2MP Sub-camera |
| Front Camera | 8MP |
| Battery Capacity | 5580 mAh |
| Charging | 15W Fast Charging |
| Durability Rating | IP68/IP69K, MIL-STD-810G |
| Connectivity | NFC, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Dimensions | 6.54 x 3.22 x 0.59 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.3 pounds |
| Color | Red |
Warranty and Support
For any product inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact the Ulefone Service Team directly.
Email: amazon@ulefone.com
Please provide your product model and purchase details when contacting support to ensure efficient assistance.
