DOOGEE S118 Pro

DOOGEE S118 Pro Rugged Smartphone User Manual

Model: S118 Pro | Brand: DOOGEE

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and efficient use of your DOOGEE S118 Pro Rugged Smartphone. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

2. Package Contents

Verify that all items are present in your package:

  • DOOGEE S118 Pro Smartphone
  • Power Adapter
  • USB Cable
  • Capacitive Stylus

3. Device Overview

Familiarize yourself with the physical components of your smartphone.

DOOGEE S118 Pro Rugged Smartphone front and back view

Image: Front and back view of the DOOGEE S118 Pro Rugged Smartphone, highlighting its robust design and camera module.

  • Display: 6.6-inch FHD+ 120Hz IPS Waterdrop Screen
  • Rear Cameras: 108MP Main, 20MP Night Vision, 8MP Wide-angle
  • Front Camera: 32MP
  • Side Buttons: Power button, Volume buttons, Customizable key
  • Ports: USB-C port
  • SIM/TF Card Slot: Dual SIM or SIM + TF card support

4. Setup

4.1. SIM Card and TF Card Installation

  1. Locate the SIM card tray on the side of the device.
  2. Use the provided SIM ejector tool to open the tray.
  3. Carefully place your Nano SIM card(s) and/or TF card into the designated slots. Ensure the gold contacts face downwards.
  4. Gently push the tray back into the device until it clicks into place.

4.2. Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge your smartphone. Connect the USB cable to the device's USB-C port and the power adapter, then plug the adapter into a power outlet. The device supports 33W fast charging.

DOOGEE S118 Pro charging with 10800mAh battery and 33W fast charging

Image: The DOOGEE S118 Pro connected to a charger, illustrating its 10800mAh battery and 33W fast charging capability.

4.3. Power On/Off

  • Power On: Press and hold the Power button until the DOOGEE logo appears.
  • Power Off: Press and hold the Power button, then select "Power off" from the options on the screen.
  • Restart: Press and hold the Power button, then select "Restart" from the options.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Basic Navigation

The DOOGEE S118 Pro runs on Android 14. Navigate using gestures or the on-screen navigation bar. Swipe up from the bottom for the app drawer, swipe down from the top for notifications and quick settings.

5.2. Display Features

The 6.6-inch FHD+ display offers a 120Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals. Adjust brightness, screen timeout, and display mode in the Settings menu.

DOOGEE S118 Pro 120Hz display for smooth experience

Image: A visual representation of the DOOGEE S118 Pro's 120Hz display, emphasizing its smooth visual experience.

5.3. Camera Usage

Your device features a versatile camera system:

  • 108MP Main Camera: For high-resolution photos with rich detail.
  • 20MP Night Vision Camera: Capture clear images in low-light or complete darkness.
  • 8MP Wide-angle Camera: Expand your field of view for landscapes and group shots.
  • 32MP Front Camera: For high-quality selfies and video calls.

Open the Camera app to access various modes, including AI enhancements, wide-angle correction, and multi-frame noise reduction. The device supports 4K video recording.

DOOGEE S118 Pro camera system with 108MP main camera

Image: A close-up of the DOOGEE S118 Pro's camera module, highlighting the 108MP main sensor and other lenses.

5.4. Connectivity

  • 5G Network: Enjoy high-speed internet connectivity.
  • Wi-Fi 6: For faster and more stable wireless connections.
  • NFC: Enable for mobile payments and quick pairing with compatible devices.
  • OTG (On-The-Go): Connect USB peripherals like flash drives or external keyboards. The device also supports reverse charging to power other devices.

5.5. AI Features

The smartphone integrates AI functions for enhanced user experience, including AI camera optimizations (distortion correction, scene recognition, noise reduction), AI cancellation, and background replacement for images.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Rugged Durability

The DOOGEE S118 Pro is designed to be rugged and waterproof. While it is built to withstand harsh conditions, avoid intentional abuse. Ensure all port covers are securely closed to maintain water and dust resistance.

6.2. Cleaning

Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the device. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the screen or casing.

6.3. Battery Care

To prolong battery life, avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures. Charge the device using the original charger and cable. Do not leave the device fully discharged for extended periods.

7. Troubleshooting

  • Device not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to the charger for at least 10 minutes before attempting to power on.
  • Charging issues: Check the USB cable and power adapter for damage. Try a different outlet. Ensure the USB-C port is clean and free of debris.
  • Poor camera quality: Ensure the camera lenses are clean. Check camera settings for resolution and mode. Update the device software if available.
  • Slow performance: Close unused applications. Clear cache data. Consider a factory reset as a last resort (back up data first).
  • Network connectivity issues: Check SIM card installation. Ensure mobile data or Wi-Fi is enabled. Restart the device.

8. Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Model NameS118 Pro
Operating SystemAndroid 14
ProcessorDimensity 7050 Octa-core 5G, 2.6 GHz
RAM24 GB (8GB + 16GB Extended)
Internal Storage (ROM)512 GB
Expandable StorageUp to 2 TB (TF Card)
Display Size6.6 inches FHD+
Display Resolution1080 x 2400
Refresh Rate120 Hz
Rear Camera108 MP Main + 20 MP Night Vision + 8 MP Macro
Front Camera32 MP
Video Recording4K at 60 fps
Battery Capacity10800 mAh
Charging33W Fast Charging, OTG Reverse Charging
SIM Card TypeDual Nano SIM
Connectivity5G, Wi-Fi 6, NFC, OTG
Biometric FeaturesFacial Recognition
Water Resistance LevelWaterproof
AudioDual High-Amplitude Stereo Speakers
DOOGEE S118 Pro key specifications infographic

Image: Infographic summarizing key specifications of the DOOGEE S118 Pro, including processor, storage, camera, and battery.

9. Warranty and Support

9.1. Warranty Information

Your DOOGEE S118 Pro comes with a 2-year free warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

9.2. Customer Support

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please contact DOOGEE customer support through their official website or the retailer where the product was purchased. Online support is typically available 24/7.

DOOGEE customer service infographic with 2-year warranty

Image: Infographic detailing DOOGEE's customer service, including a 30-day return guarantee, 2-year warranty, and 24/7 online support.

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