Now with a built-in walkie-talkie: Blackview released an updated model of the rugged smartphone Xplore 1 with a 20,000 mAh battery

By: Anton Kratiuk | today, 11:47
Blackview Xplore 1: Unveiling the Rugged Tech Marvel Blackview Xplore 1. Source: Blackview

The Chinese brand Blackview has introduced a new model of the Blackview XPLORE 1, an unbreakable smartphone with 48GB RAM and 22,000mAh battery has debuted in the market with a giant battery and top features, but now it has a built-in walkie-talkie. Xplore 1 is aimed at those who need a reliable device for work in the field, extreme conditions, travel, and military operations.

What is known

The main feature of the Blackview Xplore 1 is its ultra-high capacity battery — 20,000 mAh, a figure that is hard to find even in the rugged smartphone market, although it should be noted that the previous model had a 22,000 mAh battery.

Blackview Xplore 1 battery

The gadget has a built-in walkie-talkie (UHF/VHF), allowing communication without a cellular network. Range — up to 20 km in open terrain and about 4.5 km in urban areas. Private calls and encryption are supported.

Blackview Xplore 1 built-in walkie-talkie

Of course, the model is certified by all protection protocols, including IP69K and military standard MIL-STD-810H — the body withstands shocks, water, dust, and extreme conditions.

Such protection and autonomy have affected the gadget's dimensions: its thickness is about 30 mm, and its weight is approximately 700 g.

Blackview Xplore 1 protection

Blackview Xplore 1 has the following specifications:

  • Processor: MediaTek Dimensity 7050;
  • Memory: 12/16 GB RAM, 256/512 GB flash memory with microSD support;
  • Screen: 6.78" with a 120 Hz refresh rate;
  • Cameras: main 64 MP + night vision 20 MP;
  • Additional: second display on the back panel, 5G, two SIM slots, support for 55 W wired charging and 45 W wireless charging.

The smartphone runs on Android 15 and is available in the global market priced at $560.

Source: Blackview