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Unihertz 8849 Tank 5 Rugged Smartphone with Projector, 18GB RAM + 512GB Storage, Black
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A$1,467.90
Last price update: 11/13/26
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- MediaTek MT6989 Dimensity 9400e processor and Immortalis-G720 MC12 GPU
- 18GB RAM + 512GB storage; LPDDR4
- Supports external TF cards; TF card not included
- 17,600mAh battery
- Dual Nano SIM and eSIM support
- 6.73-inch TFT LCD, 3200 × 1440 pixels, 10-point multi-touch
- 50MP autofocus rear camera and 50MP night-vision rear camera; 32MP fixed-focus front camera
- DLP projector: 220 lumens, 2K
- 5G NR, 4G LTE, 3G WCDMA and 2G GSM band support
- Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz dual mode), Bluetooth 5.4 and NFC
- GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU and Galileo navigation; fingerprint identification and listed sensors
- Camping light
- Aluminum alloy, plastic and TPU; dimensions 177.1 × 87 × 33.8mm; weight 750g (add the battery)
- Android 16
Rugged smartphone with a DLP projector (220 lumens, 2K), 18GB RAM + 512GB storage, and a 17,600mAh battery. It has a 6.73-inch TFT LCD display, dual Nano SIM and eSIM support, and a camping light.
General specs
- Brand: Unihertz
- Model: 8849 Tank 5
- Seller: Sunsky
- ID: 4456655
- GPU: Immortalis-G720 MC12
- NFC: Yes; supports reading and writing mode and card mode
- eSIM: Supported
- Brand: Unihertz
- Wi-Fi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz dual mode)
- Weight: 750g (Add the battery)
- Display: 6.73 inch TFT LCD; Incell touch screen; 3200 x 1440 pixels; 10-point multi-touch
- Sensors: Fingerprint identification, 3 in 1 AL&PS sensor, Low G Sensor, Gyro Sensor, PE+ Charger, Compass, Wake-up, Wake up from screen off
- Capacity: 18GB RAM + 512GB storage
- Bluetooth: V5.4
- Materials: Aluminum alloy + Plastic + TPU
- Processor: MediaTek MT6989 Dimensity 9400e; 1 x X4 3.4 GHz 1 MB L2 + 3 x X4 2.85 GHz 512 KB L2 + 4x A720 2.0 GHz 256 KB L2
- Projector: DLP; 220 lumens; 2K
- Dimensions: 177.1 x 87 x 33.8mm
- Model Name: 8849 Tank 5
- 5G NR bands: N1/2/3/5/7/8/12/20/25/28/38/40/41/66/77/78
- 2G GSM Bands: B2/3/5/8
- 4G LTE bands: FDD-LTE: B1/2/3/4/5/7/8/12/13/17/18/19/20/25/26/28A/28B/66; TDD-LTE: B34/38/39/40/41/42
- Front Camera: 32MP FF
- Product Type: Rugged smartphone with projector
- Rear Cameras: 50MP AF + 50MP night vision
- Camping Light: Yes
- SIM Card Type: Dual Nano SIM
- 3G WCDMA Bands: B1/2/4/5/6/8/19
- Battery Capacity: 17600mAh
- Operating System: Android 16
- Navigation Systems: GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, Galileo
- Memory Configuration: 18GB + 512GB LPDDR4
- External TF card support: Supported; TF card not included
- First listed by seller: October 20, 2026
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| Brand | Unihertz | Unihertz | Unihertz | Unihertz | Unihertz | Ulefone |
| Model | 8849 Tank 5 | Tank X | Tank 5 Pro | 8849 Tank 2 Pro L | Tank 5 Pro | Armor 34 Pro+ |
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| Price | A$1,467.90 | A$919.82 | A$1,713.28 | A$540.73 | A$1,532.55 | A$778.76 |
| Seller | Sunsky | Sunsky | Sunsky | Sunsky | Sunsky | Sunsky |
| Update | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 | Nov 13, 2026 |
| NFC | Yes; supports reading and writing mode and card mode | Supported; reading and writing mode and card mode | Yes; supports reading and writing mode and card mode | Supports reading and writing mode and card mode | Yes; supports reading and writing mode, card mode | Supported |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz dual mode) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, 2.4GHz/5GHz dual mode | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz dual mode) | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac; 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz dual mode) | |
| Weight | 750g (Add the battery) | 750g (with battery) | 715g (Add the battery) | 715g (Add the battery) | 825 g | |
| Display | 6.73 inch TFT LCD; Incell touch screen; 3200 x 1440 pixels; 10-point multi-touch | 6.78-inch TFT LCD, TP incell process; 2460 × 1080 pixels; 10-point multi-touch | 6.73 inch TFT LCD; Incell touch screen | 6.79-inch TFT LCD, 2460 × 1080 pixels; in-cell touch panel with 10-point multi-touch | 6.73 inch TFT LCD; Incell process; 3200 x 1440 pixels; 10 Points, Multi-point touch | 6.95-inch, 120 Hz; 1080 × 2460 FHD+ resolution, 387 PPI |
| Capacity | 18GB RAM + 512GB storage | 16GB RAM + 512GB storage | 12 GB RAM + 256 GB storage | 16GB + 512GB | ||
| Bluetooth | V5.4 | V5.3 | V5.4 | 5.3 | V5.4 | |
| Materials | Aluminum alloy + Plastic + TPU | Aluminum alloy, plastic and TPU | Aluminum alloy + Plastic +TPU | |||
| Processor | MediaTek MT6989 Dimensity 9400e; 1 x X4 3.4 GHz 1 MB L2 + 3 x X4 2.85 GHz 512 KB L2 + 4x A720 2.0 GHz 256 KB L2 | MT6896 / Dimensity 8200; 2 × ARM Cortex-A76 at 2.2GHz + 6 × ARM Cortex-A55 at 2.0GHz | MediaTek MT6989 Dimensity 9400e; 1 x X4 3.4 GHz 1 MB L2 + 3 x X4 2.85 GHz 512 KB L2 + 4x A720 2.0 GHz 256 KB L2 | MediaTek MT6789T Helio G200; 2 × ARM Cortex-A76 at 2.2 GHz and 6 × ARM Cortex-A55 at 2.0 GHz | MediaTek MT6989 Dimensity 9400e; 1 x X4 3.4 GHz 1 MB L2 + 3 x X4 2.85 GHz 512 KB L2 + 4x A720 2.0 GHz 256 KB L2 | MediaTek Dimensity 7400X octa-core, 4 nm; 4× Arm Cortex-A78 up to 2.6 GHz and 4× Arm Cortex-A55 |
| Dimensions | 177.1 x 87 x 33.8mm | 180.5 × 91.8 × 31.9mm (axes not labeled in source) | 177.1 x 87 x 33.8mm | 179 × 86 × 30 mm | 177.1 x 87 x 33.8mm | 183.1 × 86.6 × 32.7 mm (axis labels not specified) |
| Model Name | 8849 Tank 5 | Tank X | Tank 5 Pro | 8849 Tank 2 Pro L | Tank 5 Pro | Armor 34 Pro+ |
| Front Camera | 32MP FF | 50MP FF | 32MP FF | 32 MP fixed focus | 32 MP (GD2, f/2.45) | |
| Product Type | Rugged smartphone with projector | Rugged smartphone with projector | Rugged smartphone | Rugged smartphone with projector | rugged smartphone | Rugged smartphone with projector |
| Rear Cameras | 50MP AF + 50MP night vision | 50MP IMX766 + 64MP night vision + 8MP telephoto lens | 50MP AF + 50MP night vision | 100 MP autofocus, 64 MP night vision and 8 MP telephoto | 50 MP main (OV50H, f/1.95), 64 MP night vision (OV64B, f/1.79), and 50 MP ultra-wide (JN1, f/2.2) | |
| Camping Light | Yes | Present | Yes | Yes | ||
| Battery Capacity | 17600mAh | 17600mAh | 17600mAh | 23,800 mAh | 17600mAh | 25500 mAh lithium-ion polymer battery |
| Operating System | Android 16 | Android 15 | Android 16 | Android 16 | Android 16 | Android 15 |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo | GPS, GLONASS, BEIDOU, Galileo | |
Unihertz 8849 Tank 5 Black Android 16
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