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Bird S698

$200

Overview

Bird S698 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2005 with a 6.57-inch AMOLED, Dimensity 6300 chipset, 50 main camera, and 900 mAh battery.

Priced at $200, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Bird S698

The display of Bird S698 measures 6.57 inches with AMOLED technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 600 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x128 pixels resolution.

Size
6.57 inches
Type
AMOLED
Resolution
128x128 pixels
Refresh Rate
120Hz
Peak Brightness
600 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Bird S698 features 1 rear cameras: 50 main. Video recording supports up to 4p.

Main Sensor
50
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
4p

The battery of Bird S698 has 900mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 90 min minutes.

Capacity
900mAh
Wired Charging
18
Full Charge Time
90 min minutes

The performance of Bird S698 is powered by the Dimensity 6300 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 800 single-core and 2100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 450000.

Chipset
Dimensity 6300
Geekbench Single
800
Geekbench Multi
2100
AnTuTu Score
450000

The memory of Bird S698 offers 8GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR5 technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
8GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
No

The connectivity of Bird S698 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Bird S698 weighs 73.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 104.3 x 15.7 x 44 mm.

Dimensions
104.3 x 15.7 x 44 mm
Weight
73.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Bird S698 runs Android 15, ColorOS 15 with ColorOS.

OS
Android 15, ColorOS 15
UI
ColorOS

Compare Bird S698

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120Hz refresh rate
Dimensity 6300
6.57" display

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120Hz refresh rate
Dimensity 6300
6.57" display

Bird S698 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Bird S698 features a faster 120Hz display compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

120Hz refresh rate
Dimensity 6300
6.57" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Bird S698

Yes, Bird S698 is good for photography with its 50 camera. It handles everyday photography well with solid detail and color accuracy.

Related: mobile photography

Bird S698 with Dimensity 6300 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Bird S698 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Bird S698 has a 900mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Bird S698 at $200 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Bird S698 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 90 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Bird S698 has a 6.57-inch AMOLED with 120Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

See how Bird S698 ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The Bird S698 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in versatile camera system, smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.57"

Main Camera

50

Chipset

Dimensity 6300

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsLTE /
5G Sub-6 Bands5G
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2005
StatusCancelled
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$280

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)104.3 x 15.7 x 44 mm
Weight (g)73.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
ColorsN/A
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions
Thermal Solution
Notification/Alert
Haptics

Display

Panel TypeAMOLED
Size (inches)6.57
Resolution (px)128x128 pixels
Aspect Ratio270:593
Pixel Density (ppi)397
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)55.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)120
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)600
HDR Standards
Color Gamut
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 15, ColorOS 15
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetDimensity 6300
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP Features
Modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core800
Geekbench Multi-Core2100
AnTuTu Score450000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM8GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage Speed
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor50
Main Sensor Size1/2.76 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/1.8, 26mm equivalentmm
OIS
AutofocusPDAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution4p
HDR/Dolby Vision VideoHDR
Video Codecs
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecs
DAC/Amp

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)900
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging18
Wired Standard
0-50% Time (mins)30 min
Full Charge Time90 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless Standard
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 15, ColorOS 15
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherColorOS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
Accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Bird S698 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the Bird S698 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.5 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
  • + Smooth 120Hz+ display
Cons
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
  • - Battery life could be better

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