The Wiko Robby is an interesting phablet. The 5.5-inch phablet offers a speaker and microphone on both the top and bottom end allowing you receive calls as normal even if the phone is upside down.
Where to Buy Wiko Robby
Jumia Nigeria – See Offers | Jumia Kenya – See Offers | Jumia Ghana – See Offers
Wiko Robby Key Specs & Features
- 5.5-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)
- 1.3GHz quad-core Processor with 1GB RAM
- Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- 16GB Storage, up to 64GB memory card support
- 8MP Rear Camera and 5MP Front Camera
- 3G Data
- Dual Micro SIM
- 3000 mAh Li-Po Battery
The Design
Wiko Robby offers a premium metal design, which you can buy in five colours, namely: Space Grey, Gold, Bleen, Lime and Rose Gold. The phone has a front-facing speaker each on both ends, which offers loud and high quality stereo audio with 3D sound effects called Auro 3D.
Wiko Robby also feature dual-microphones, one each on the top and bottom end of the phone. This combines with the dual-speakers to enable you use the phone upside down when receiving calls. In fact, you can even make calls with the back of the phone facing you.
The idle microphone when you are making calls also serves as a noise cancellation mic that ensures high quality audio quality during calls.
The Display and Cameras
Wiko Robby is a phablet. It sports a 5.5-inch IPS Display with 720 x 1280 pixels resolution. The display pushes brightness of up to 500 nits, which ensures readability even under bright sunlight.
Above the screen, Wiko Robby sports a 5 megapixels front facing camera with a dedicated LED flash for taking selfies. On the back, the phablet offers an 8 megapixels camera. The rear camera features an LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, Autofocus, and full HD video recording.
Hardware and Software
The Wiko Robby is an entry-level phablet, so the hardware is targeted at the entry-level audience. It features a 1.3GHz quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM. You also get Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
Wiko Robby offers a 2500 mAh Li-Po battery that promises up to 15 hours talktime. It supports fast data access with support for up to 21Mbps downlaods. 16GB storage is built-in with support for up to 64GB storage addition via microSD slot.
Wiko Robby features Wi-Fi, USB, Bluetooth, and more.
Pricing and Availability
Wiko Robby is now available in Kenya, but is still being expected in Nigeria and Ghana. Wiko Robby Price in Kenya starts at KSh 10,999. When available in Nigeria and Ghana, you can buy the affordable Android phablet at leading online stores in both countries.
Wiko Robby price in Nigeria is expected to range from 35,000 Naira to 45,000 Naira, while price in Ghana should start at around 415 GH₵.
Wiko Robby Specs
Here are a few specs of the Wiko Robby Smartphone:
General Features
- Platform: Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
- Processor: 1.3GHz Quad Core Processor (MediaTek MT6580)
- GPU: Mali 400MP
- Memory: 1GB RAM
- Colours: Space Grey, Gold, Bleen, Rose Gold, Lime
- Dimension: 155 x 79.1 x 10 mm
- Weight: 185 g
- SIM Type: Micro SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM, Dual Standby
Display
- Display: 5.5-inch IPS Touch Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (267 ppi)
- Screen Protection: –
Camera
- Rear Camera: 8MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED Flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face/smile detection, HDR, Panorama
- 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, 850/1900/2100 MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: No
- 4G LTE: No
- 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
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: No
- 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: Yes (with Dedicated Mic)
- 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: 2500 mAh Li-Po Battery
- Talktime: up to 15 hours (3G)
- Standby Time: up to 270 hours (3G)
