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Panasonic P99

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Overview

Panasonic P99 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 200 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2000 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Panasonic P99

The display of Panasonic P99 measures 5 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.

Size
5 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1280 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
350 nits

The camera system of Panasonic P99 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Panasonic P99 has 2000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
2000mAh
Wired Charging
10
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Panasonic P99 is powered by the Snapdragon 200 chipset.

Chipset
Snapdragon 200
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz

The memory of Panasonic P99 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB 2GB RAM.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
LPDDR3
Storage Type
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of Panasonic P99 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Panasonic P99 weighs 145.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 144.6 x 71.8 x 8.6 mm.

Dimensions
144.6 x 71.8 x 8.6 mm
Weight
145.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

The software of Panasonic P99 runs Android 7.0 (Nougat). Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Policy
1 years

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Frequently Asked Questions about Panasonic P99

Panasonic P99 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Panasonic P99 with Snapdragon 200 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

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Panasonic P99 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Panasonic P99 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

Panasonic P99 has a 2000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Panasonic P99 at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Panasonic P99 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Panasonic P99 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Panasonic P99 has a 5-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Panasonic P99 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

5"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Snapdragon 200

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMicro-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2017
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)144.6 x 71.8 x 8.6 mm
Weight (g)145.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Champagne Gold", "Black", "Blue"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5
Resolution (px)720x1280 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)220
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)66.4
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)350
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetSnapdragon 200
CPUQuad-core 1.25 GHz
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemsnapdragon-200-modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM TypeLPDDR3
Storage16GB
Storage Type16GB 2GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/4.0"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.4, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor Size1/4 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video720p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherN/A
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable-manual
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

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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.

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

Panasonic P99 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Panasonic P99 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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