Most of us would think that a rugged smartphone with great specs is always expensive. Until now. EL Mobile today unveiled its brand new flagship rugged smartphone – the brand new S618, with IP68 rating and MIL-STD-810G certification and a giant notch full-screen display, aiming at the demanding global customers with a sub-$110 price that redefines cost-performance ratio!

IP68 and MIL-STD-810G certification

EL S618 is IP68 certified which means it is able to survive from 1.5-meter depth of water for an hour or 1-meter depth in concrete for 24 hours. It has been carefully designed inside and out, and made with rigid manufacture standards. MIL-STD-810G certification enables the military-grade performance of the EL S618. It also passed more than 20 tests including vibration and shock test, low pressure test, humidity test, acid resistance test, solar radiation test and so on. So you can take you EL S618 to wherever you like.

RocSolid™ 2 3D protection technology

RocSolid™ is a comprehensive technical system developed by EL Mobile, covering all aspects of mobile phone design and construction. RocSolid’s main technologies include: DuraSkin™, the high-resistance shell and coating technology; BacBone™, the high-rigid uni-body frame; NavySeal™, the overall waterproof design concept and TACT™, the anti-shatter screen technology.

The all-weather phone

With a wide operating temperature range of -40°C to 60°C, the EL S618 is a ture all-weather that can handle any outdoor environment wherever you are – even if you are in the desert or the North Pole.

Notch full screen display

The EL S618 is among the very few rugged phones that sports a 6.18-inch notch full screen display with 996×480 resolution. It features a screen-to-body ratio of 85%, and has high brightness to offer great outdoor viewing experience, and is powered RawColor display enhancement technology that brings true-to-life colors. What’s more, it consumes up to 30% less power than previous panels which enables better battery life.

5000mAh two-day battery

With a super large 5000mAh battery and advanced battery saving technology, EL S618 can last more than two days of use without charging. What’s more, it also features 600 battery cycles which means it can still retain 80% of the rated capacity after 600 full charge/recharge cycles.

Professional connection and sensors

The GPS of EL S618 features a LNA(Low Noise Amplifier) to enhance receiver sensitivity. It also packs FM radio, E-compass, accelerometer and proximity sensor for multiple use scenarios.

Unstoppable power

EL S618 is powered by MT6750T, the fast and efficient 1.5GHz octa-core processor, along with 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM, outperforms it’s predecessor by up to 40%, delivering smooth experience while offering longer battery life.

Dual rear camera

EL S618 features two rear cameras, a 13MP main camera and a 5MP secondary camera, with F2.0 large aperture and dual LED flash, capture perfection and never miss a shot.

Dual unlock double safety

EL S618 features two super fast ways to unlock your phone, rear fingerprint sensor and face unlock, all in a speed of up to 0.3 seconds. No matter what scenarios you are in, S618 offers the easiest way to unlock you phone.

Pure android experience

EL S618 comes with ELOS which is based on the latest Android with custom UI and several handful additional features. No bloatware, pure experience.

Pricing and availability

It is expected that the EL S618 will hit the global market in March with a price tag below $110. Stay tuned for more information about the EL S618 that redefines cost-performance ratio.