Featuring an innovative design, the oddly-named Wiko Fever is a midrange smartphone that looks like one to deliver decent value for money. It packs in a brilliant Full HD display, ample memory and a reliable octa-core processor for enjoyable performance.
Where to Buy Wiko Fever
Jumia.co.kefrom KSh 19,999.00 Buy Now (Kenya)
Jumia.com.ngfrom ₦42,000.00 Buy Now (Nigeria)
Jumia.com.ngfrom GH₵ 760.00 Buy Now (Ghana)
Design and Display
Wiko Fever parades a stylish design and is encircled by a curved metal frame with leather touch on the back. It has a thickness of 8.3 millimetres and weighs in at a manageable 143 grams.
Described as the glow-in-the-dark smartphone, the Wiko Fever features a phosphorescent strip that helps it to glow in the dark, eliminating the need for groping around to find it. It sports a 5.2-inch diagonal display with an impressive resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels making for spectacular viewing.
Camera and Storage
The Wiko Fever comes with a 13-megapixel rear-facing camera and a 5-megapixel selfie camera. These snappers, both of which feature LED flashes, will enable you capture more people and scenery into superb images.
Ample internal storage memory of 16 GB is provided and this is extendable by a maximum of 64 GB using a microSD card.
Processor, RAM and Operating System
Decked out with an octa-core MediaTek MT6753 processor, Wiko Fever looks like one to deliver awesome performance. The Cortex-A53 CPU is paired with generous 3 GB of RAM and a Mali T720 GPU. Solid performance is on the menu, at least on paper.
But with processing speed capped at 1.3 GHz, it is helpful to be more realistic about the level of performance to expect. The Fever rocks Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system.
Other Features
Power is supplied to the Wiko Fever by a sizeable 2900mAh battery, which seems like a unit capable of supporting full day usage without hooking up to the power outlet. The smartphone supports dual-SIM functionality to allow you separate work from your personal life.
It also supports lightning fast 4G connectivity for awesome browsing experience. Connectivity options also include microUSB 2.0, Bluetooth 4.0 and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
Pricing and Availability
Wiko Fever is available in Kenya and Ghana. You can buy it at leading online stores in the countries. It does not seem to be officially available in Nigeria for now. Wiko Fever Price in Kenya starts at 19,999 KSh, while in Ghana it will cost you around GH₵ 760.
Wiko Fever Price in Nigeria is expected to range from 42,000 Naira to 55,000 Naira.
Wiko Fever Specs
Here are a few specs of the Wiko Fever 4G LTE Smartphone:
General Features
- Platform: Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
- Processor: 1.3GHz Octa Core Processor (Mediatek MT6753)
- GPU: Mali-T720MP3
- Memory: 3GB RAM
- Colours: –
- Dimension: 148 x 73.8 x 8.3 mm
- Weight: 143 g
- SIM Type: Micro SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual stand-by
Display
- Display: 5.2-inch IPS Touch Display, 1080 x 1920 pixels (424 ppi)
- Display Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, panorama, HDR
- Front Camera: 5MP Camera, LED Flash
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: up to 64GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes, 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: No
- 3G WCDMA: Yes, 900/1900/2100 MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes, 800/1800/2100/2600 MHz
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes Bluetooth 4.0
- NFC: No
- Infrared Blaster: No
- USB Port: Yes USB 2.0, USB On The Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP3/AAC/WAV player
- Video Player: MP4/H.264 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS
- Maps: Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- SpO2: No
- Pedometer: No
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: No
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: No
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: –
- Wireless Charging: No
- Built-in Mobile Payment: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No
Battery
- Battery: 2900 mAh Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: up to 16.2 hours (3G)
- Standby Time: up to 216 hours (3G)
