Doogee Blade 10 Max

The Doogee Blade 10 Max features a rugged build rated IP68, meaning it is fully waterproof and protected against dust and prolonged water immersion. Its physical dimensions come in at 172.7 mm tall, 80 mm wide, and 15.8 mm thick, with a total volume of 218.2928 cm³ and a weight of 326 g. The device does not fold, reflecting a conventional smartphone form factor. Notably, it carries a French Repairability Index score of 8, indicating a relatively high level of repairability by design standards.

The Doogee Blade 10 Max uses an IPS LCD touchscreen measuring 6.56 inches with a resolution of 720 x 1612 px and a pixel density of 269 ppi, paired with a 90Hz refresh rate for smoother on-screen motion. The panel delivers a contrast ratio of 1500:1 and is complemented by a secondary screen, adding versatility to the overall display setup. It does not feature branded damage-resistant glass, Always-On Display, HDR10, HDR10+, or Dolby Vision support.

The Doogee Blade 10 Max is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, built on a 12 nm process with an 8-thread CPU running at 2 x 1.6 GHz and 6 x 1.6 GHz using big.LITTLE and HMP technologies, alongside a Mali G57 MP1 GPU clocked at 650 MHz with 64 shading units and DirectX 12, OpenGL ES 3.2, and OpenCL 2 support. The SoC includes integrated LTE, integrated graphics, and ARM TrustZone security, with a TDP of 10W. It comes with 8GB of LPDDR4 RAM at 1600 MHz, a maximum memory ceiling of 14GB, and a maximum memory bandwidth of 12.8 GB/s, backed by 256GB of eMMC 5.1 internal storage. Cache configuration includes 128 KB L1, 2 MB L2, and 1 MB L3. Benchmark results place it at 1391 multi-core and 371 single-core on Geekbench 6, 1175 and 313 respectively on Geekbench 5, an AnTuTu score of 251500, and a PassMark score of 2663 with a single-core result of 988.

The main camera on the Doogee Blade 10 Max uses a 50 MP CMOS sensor with a single lens and no optical image stabilization or BSI sensor, capable of recording video at 1080p and 30 fps but without slow-motion, HDR10, or Dolby Vision recording support. Autofocus options include phase-detection and touch autofocus as well as continuous autofocus during video, though laser autofocus is absent. Manual controls cover exposure, ISO, focus, and white balance, while burst mode and in-camera panorama are also available; manual shutter speed, RAW shooting, timelapse, and 360° panorama are not supported. A single LED flash is present, with no dual-tone or RGB flash option. The 8 MP front camera is a single-lens unit positioned conventionally — not under the display — and has no front-facing flash.

The Doogee Blade 10 Max runs Android 14, a free and open-source platform that supports multi-user accounts, voice commands, offline voice recognition, on-device machine learning, and device tracking. Privacy features include clipboard warnings, location privacy options, camera and microphone access controls, and the ability to block app tracking, though Mail Privacy Protection and cross-site tracking blocking are not present. The interface supports dark mode, dynamic theming, theme customization, extra dim mode, customizable notifications, notification permission controls, a media picker, sharing intents, widgets, child lock, and Live Text selection. Productivity-oriented features include split-screen multitasking, Picture-in-Picture, full-page screenshots, battery health check, and the ability to play games while they download. Wi-Fi password sharing, focus modes, app offloading, Quick Start, and PC mode are not supported, and the device does not receive direct OS updates from the vendor.

The Doogee Blade 10 Max houses a 10300 mAh removable and rechargeable battery, giving users the option to swap it out when needed. It supports fast charging at 10W, and a charger is included in the box. A battery level indicator is present for monitoring charge status, though wireless charging is not supported.

The audio capabilities of the Doogee Blade 10 Max are notably limited across the board. It lacks a 3.5 mm headphone jack and stereo speakers, and offers no FM radio. On the wireless audio side, none of the advanced Bluetooth codec standards are supported, including aptX, aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless, and LDAC.

The Doogee Blade 10 Max supports dual SIM cards and connects via Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 5.0, and NFC, though 5G is not available and the device is limited to LTE cellular connectivity with download speeds of 300 Mbits/s and upload speeds of 100 Mbits/s. Wired connectivity is handled through a USB Type-C port running USB 2.0, while an external memory slot allows for storage expansion; HDMI output is not present. Location is covered by GPS and Galileo satellite support, and onboard sensors include an accelerometer and compass, while a gyroscope, barometer, infrared sensor, and heart rate monitor are absent. Security options include a fingerprint scanner, with no 3D facial recognition or iris scanner on board. ANT+, DLNA, crash detection, satellite SOS, motion tracking, optical tracking, a built-in projector, and a stylus are all unsupported.

The Doogee Blade 10 Max includes a video light, useful for illuminating scenes during video recording. The display is flat rather than curved, and neither sapphire glass nor an e-paper screen are part of its construction.