It is priced at approximately 439.99 / $559.99.

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The slightly angular design and minimal detailing offer better grip in wet conditions.

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As you’d expect in the hand, the V Max Plus feels larger and heavier than most smartphones.

Another great feature, especially for those off the beaten track, is the dual SIM caddy.

This enables you to insert SIMs from different mobile providers and switch between them to find the best signal.

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In this test, switching between EE Mobile and Vodafone was seamless.

The same SIM caddy houses a microSD card slot, enabling you to expand internal storage up to 2TB.

Checking over the phone, several design features stand out.

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The base houses the USB pop in-C port for charging and data transfer, flanked by two speakers.

On the right side are the power button, featuring fingerprint recognition, and the volume buttons.

Below the cameras is a shallow V shape that functions as an indicator LED.

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The LED changes colour and can be pre-programmed to show different colours depending on the phones status.

Overall, the design is extremely high and reflective of a tough phone.

One of the issues with such a large battery is that it could take hours to charge.

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This combination offers moderate graphic processing potential.

This provides plenty of processing power and storage capacity, depending on your needs.

The display is a large 6.58-inch screen with a full HD resolution of 2408 x 1080 pixels.

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It is an IPS panel, providing a wide viewing angle.

As previously mentioned, the camera system is another major feature of this rugged smartphone.

This is ideal for capturing images in lower light conditions or for photographing wildlife.

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The 8MP wide-angle camera is perfect for capturing a broader field of view.

The front-facing camera, essential for video conferencing and making calls, features a 32MP Sony sensor.

The phone also supports Wi-Fi 6, ensuring fast internet connections and Wi-Fi calling capabilities.

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Bluetooth 5.2 allows for easy connection to accessories such as headphones.

However, despite its larger size, the design and grip around the screen make it easy to handle.

Its also easy to find in a backpack or protective jacket compared with slimer lighter weight phones.

In use the touchscreen is extremely responsive, even with a light drizzle on the screen.

The processing power and battery longevity complement each other well.

Connecting to a 33W fast charger enabled a full recharge in a little under four hours.

Plugging the phone into a standard USB charger resulted in many hours of charging.

Overall, the V Max Plus works incredibly well.

Its design ensures ease of use and good grip in wet conditions.

The touchscreen remains responsive even in drizzle, and the apps are quickly accessible.

However, compared to many other tough phones, the V Max Plus has a bit more processing power.

The 20MP Sony sensor for low light provides fantastic images that standard sensors cant match.

The 8MP wide-angle camera is perfect for capturing scenic landscapes and documenting work.

Its bulky design may be a downside for some users.

Should you buy the Doogee V Max Plus?

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