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Sudan is the 3rd largest country in Africa and has a population of 34 million. But it doesn’t show up often in news about mobile or telecoms on the continent. That doesn’t mean that it is a pushover or that nothing is happening in that space. This article highlights statistics and fact about mobile technology in Sudan.

Facts About Mobile technology in Sudan

Here are a few interesting facts as at Q1 2017:

  • Mobile Subscribers: 27 Million
  • Smartphone Users: 9 Million
  • Internet users: 12 million
  • Mobile Money subscribers: 1 Million in 4 months since the launch
  • Country Calling code: +249
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Mobile Operators in Sudan

Mobile network operators in Sudan include:

  • Zain Sudan
  • Sudani One
  • MTN Sudan
  • Canartel (Canar Telecommunications)

Zain Sudan is the country’s largest mobile operator and was also the first to deploy 4G LTE services in April 2016.

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Author:Mister Mobility

Digital Skills and Communication Coach | Mobile Phone Connoisseur since 2001 | Tech Blogging since 2004

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Almost every electronics maker out there has a hand in a smartphone. We have seen the likes of Panasonic, Fugitsu, and now Philips trying to grab a piece of the lucrative smartphone pie. The Philips Xenium X558 notably comes with a full metal body, 3 GB of RAM and a huge 5000 mAh battery. Read on for more information on this phone.

Philips Xenium X558 Specs

Network and Software

  • GSM : GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G : HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
  • 4G : LTE Bands 1(2100) / 3(1800) / 7(2600) / 8(900) / 20(800) / 38(2600) / 40(2300)
  • SIM Type : Dual Nano SIM (dual stand-by)
  • OS : Android 6 Marshmallow
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Design

  • Dimensions : 144.2 x 71.9 x 9.3mm
  • Weight : 168 g
  • Display : 5 -inch, 720 x 1280 pixels (294 PPI), IPS LCD Capacitive touchscreen with Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Sensors: Fingerprint, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass, Infra-red
  • Build : Metal
  • Colours : Black

Hardware

  • Processor Type : 64-bit Octa-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53
  • Processor Name : MediaTek MT6750
  • Graphics Processor : Mali-T860MP2 GPU
  • RAM : 3 GB
  • Internal Storage : 32 GB
  • External Storage : microSD, up to 128 GB (SIM 2 slot)

Cameras

  • Rear : 13 megapixel, autofocus camera with LED flash
  • Video recording : 1080p @ 30fps
  • Front-facing : 5 megapixel

Multimedia

  • Music Support : MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
  • Loudspeaker : Yes
  • Video Support : MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player
  • FM Radio :

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth : v4.2
  • WiFi : Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
  • GPS : Yes
  • USB : Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Miscellaneous

  • Battery : Non-removable Li-Ion 5000 mAh

  • Announced : March, 2017

  • Availability : April, 2017 (Russia)

  • Launch Price : $276

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Author:Etoniru Chibueze

Chibueze is an award-winning gadget reviewer and geek. He loves research, while living and breathing tech. You can reach him on Facebook, Twitter ,OR LinkedIn