E&L E&L S55
$164.69
Overview
E&L E&L S55 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 5.5-inch LCD IPS, MediaTek MT6739 chipset, 8 main camera, and 3500 mAh battery.
Priced at $164.69, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of E&L E&L S55
The display of E&L E&L S55 measures 5.5 inches with LCD IPS technology and 120Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480 x 960 px resolution.
The camera system of E&L E&L S55 features 2 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to Full HD @30 fps.
The battery of E&L E&L S55 has 3500mAh capacity with 33 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 4 min minutes.
The performance of E&L E&L S55 is powered by the MediaTek MT6739 chipset with PowerVR GE8100 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 35000.
The connectivity of E&L E&L S55 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot, and Bluetooth 3.0.
The build of E&L E&L S55 weighs 185g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68. Dimensions measure 160 x 76.5 x 13.6 mm.
The software of E&L E&L S55 runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with Realme UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about E&L E&L S55
E&L E&L S55 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
E&L E&L S55 with MediaTek MT6739 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
E&L E&L S55 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, E&L E&L S55 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, E&L E&L S55 is water resistant with IP68 rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
E&L E&L S55 has a 3500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
E&L E&L S55 at $164.69 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
E&L E&L S55 supports 33 wired charging with full charge in approximately 4 min minutes.
E&L E&L S55 has a 5.5-inch LCD IPS with 120Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The E&L E&L S55 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.5"
Main Camera
8
Chipset
MediaTek MT6739
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $164.69 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 160 x 76.5 x 13.6 mm |
| Weight (g) | 185 |
| Build Materials | Polycarbonate, Rugged Smartphone |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68 |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD IPS |
| Size (inches) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 480 x 960 px |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 195 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 63 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Dragontrail glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6739 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 1.3 GHz |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8100 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | MT6739 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 35000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 RAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 8 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.7" |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung ISOCELL S5KJN1 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 26.8mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | Full HD @30 fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 3.0 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Rear-mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 3500 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 33 |
| Wired Standard | USB-C |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 75 min |
| Full Charge Time | 4 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 13 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Realme UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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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.
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.
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!
E&L E&L S55 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the E&L E&L S55 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - Camera performance is average