About 8849
8849 - Beyond Everest
At 8849, we don’t just build rugged electronics—we redefine toughness. Our name, derived from the height of Mount Everest at 8,848 meters, represents our unwavering commitment to creating products that go beyond durability, exceeding customer expectations and reaching new heights in resilience. Our goal is simple: to push the boundaries of rugged devices, making them the most reliable choice for adventurers, professionals, and everyday users who demand exceptional strength and performance in their devices.
Tank 4 Pro
Tank 4 Pro 5G rugged phone features Dimensity 8300 chip with upgraded CPU/GPU and awesome UFS 4.0 storage (2x faster read/write) for smooth multitasking. The upgraded 6.73" 3K display and 720P DLP projector offer seamless laser auto-focus, enabling cinema-like visuals on demand. The Samsung S5KGN1SP sensor (1/1.3-inch) and quad-camera system enable pro-grade imaging with enhanced low-light performance vs. Tank 3 Pro. It also features an 11600mAh battery with 120W fast charging, allowing it to fully charge in just 50 minutes.
Tank 3 pro
The Tank 3 Pro is a powerhouse rugged smartphone built for professionals and adventurers who demand extreme endurance and versatility. It features a massive 23,800 mAh battery with 120 W fast charging, delivering up to a week of real-world use on a single charge. A built-in 100-lumen DLP projector enables on-the-go big-screen viewing, while the pro-grade camera system with a high-resolution main sensor captures clear, detailed shots in any environment. Powered by the flagship-level Dimensity 8200 chipset and equipped with a 6.79″ 120 Hz display, dual-band GPS, dual-band Wi-Fi 6, and integrated outdoor lighting tools, the Tank 3 Pro is designed to keep you powered, connected, and productive — from demanding job sites to remote campsites.
Tank Pad
TANK Pad, the first 5G rugged tablet with a built - in projector. Great for outdoor adventurers, business pros on - the - move, and students. It has a 100 Lumens DLP projector, Dimensity 8200 CPU, 21000mAh battery with 66W fast charge, 32GB RAM, 512GB ROM expandable to 2TB, dual speakers and a camping light.
Technological Prowess
The 8849 R&D team consists of engineers from various fields, including structural design, hardware development, protection testing, software development, material selection, and industrial design, with dedicated project managers overseeing progress. Many of our senior experts have 10+ years of experience in designing equipment for harsh environments. We also have large, clean, and well-organized production facilities, supported by a team of experienced, highly skilled technicians. This is the solid foundation behind 8849.
Uncompromising Quality
Our rugged smartphones and tablets are unbeatable in durability: each device is certified with IP68 and IP69K ratings. Every device undergoes multiple reliability tests before leaving the factory to ensure it performs flawlessly in the harshest outdoor, industrial, or fieldwork environments.
Lean Manufacturing
We only collaborate with top-tier global suppliers, such as those with over 15 years of experience in high-performance batteries and displays, as well as suppliers excelling in durable components. Every product undergoes multiple rounds of pre-production quality checks (including material composition, pressure resistance, and environmental adaptability). Our production lines ensure quality control while maintaining efficiency, enabling the large-scale production of stable, high-quality, durable smartphones.
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The 8849 Tank Pad ticks many boxes for being exceptionally rugged and feature-filled.
— techradar.com
Product Launch Journey
Sept. 2025
Hike release
- 23800mAh Battery & 120W Fast Charge
- 50MP AF Main (Sony IMX766) + 64MP Night Vision + 32MP Front + 8MP 3X AF Telephoto
- 6.79" FHD+ Display (1080×2460)
- MediaTek Helio G200 6nm 8-Core CPU
- 12GB RAM + 512GB ROM
- 1200 Lumen 200 Meter Flashlight, Camping Light, Red/Blue Warning Light
- Dual Speakers (Awinic Smart PA, 3.5cc Chamber) for Stereo Sound
Aug. 2025
TANK 4 release
- Dimensity 7300 4nm Chip – Advanced Performance, Max Efficiency
- 100-Lumen 720p DLP Projector with Auto-Focus – Big Screen Anywhere
- 24GB (12GB+12GB Virtual ) RAM + 512GB ROM – Seamless Multitasking
- 6.78" 1200×2650 AMOLED Vivid Display
- 11,600mAh & 66W Fast Charge – One-Hour Full Charge
- 50MP AF Main + 64MP Night Vision + 32MP Front + 8MP 3X AF Telephoto Camera
- Dual Nano SIM Card + TF Card – Local and Travel Ready
June. 2025
TANK 4 Pro release
- Powerful Dimensity 8300 Chip, upgraded CPU/GPU/memory for smooth multitasking and gaming.
- 6.73" 3K display, sharp and vibrant colors.
- 720P projector, fast auto laser focus and correction for easy big screen experience.
- 16+512GB/18GB+1TB storage.
- 11600mAh battery & 120W fast charge.
- 50MP Main (1/1.3 inch photosensitive unit)+64MP Night Vision+50MP Telephoto + 32MP Front
- Dual Nano SIM Card + TF Card
May. 2025
Mini Projector Mars release
- Plug & Play – Instantly project by connecting to your phone, tablet, or laptop via a data cable.
- No Charging Needed – Powered directly by the connected device, eliminating the need for an internal battery.
- HD Projection –Laser autofocus, 1280×720 resolution, and 100 lumens brightness for crisp visuals.
- Premium & Portable – Dark gray full-metal shell, lightweight and perfect for work, travel, and entertainment.
Mar. 2025
Shark 3 release
- 11600mAh Large Battery
- 6.73 ” AMOLED Screen
- USB 3.0 (Supports DP output)
- 50MP Main Camera + 50MP Telephoto Camera
- 64MP Night Vision Camera
- Android 14
Nov. 2024
Tank Pad release
- DLP Projector
- Dimensity 8200
- Stereo Sound
- 21000mAh Large Battery
- 10.95” FHD 120HZ
- 50MP Rear Camera
- Android 14
Aug. 2024
Shark release
- 15600mAh Large Battery
- 6.79-inch 120HZ Display
- IP68 Standard
- 50MP Rear Camera
- Android 14
Jun. 2024
Tank 2 pro release
- DLP Projector
- 23800mAh Large Battery
- 6.79-inch 120HZ Display
- IP68 Standard
- 100MP Rear Camera
- Android 14
Jun. 2024
Tank 3s release
- DLP Projector
- 15600mAh Large Battery
- 6.79-inch 120HZ Display
- IP68 Standard
- 50MP Rear Camera
- Android 14
Mar. 2024
Tank mini release
The TANK MINI is a high - performance, palm - sized (4.3 - inch) rugged phone perfect for those who prefer lightweight devices, especially women. It has a 5800mAh battery with 33W fast - charging, 24GB RAM (12GB + 12GB extended), 256GB ROM (1TB TF expandable), a 100MP main camera, and comes with camping and red & blue warning lights.
Mar. 2024
Tank 3 pro release
The TANK 3 Pro 5G rugged phone is a hit! Newly upgraded, it has a 100 - Lumens 120HZ DLP projector, Dimensity 8200 CPU, 23800mAh (120W fast - charge) battery, 36GB RAM (18GB + 18GB ext), 512GB ROM (2TB TF expandable), 200MP AI + 64MP night - vision cams, camping/warning lights, 6.79 - inch HD screen！
Nov. 2023
Tank 3 release
The TANK 3 5G rugged smartphone, powered by Dimensity 8200, has a 23800mAh battery with 120W fast - charging, 6.79 - inch HD screen, 200MP rear cam (plus 64MP night vision & 8MP telephoto), 32GB RAM (16GB base + 16GB extended), 512GB ROM (2TB TF expandable), fingerprint & face ID, Android 13, camping lights, red & blue warning light, and a laser rangefinder.
Nov. 2022 and Jun. 2023
Tank 1 and Tank 2 release
The TANK 2 rugged phone: features a laser projector, 24GB RAM (incl. extended), 512GB ROM, 108MP + 64MP night - vision cameras, double camping lights, red & blue warning light, Helio G99 CPU, 15500mAh battery with 66W fast charger.
2022
Cross - border E - commerce Div. established, 8849 brand operational
For a whole decade, we began by contract manufacturing rugged phones for leading brands. Subsequently, we introduced the 8849 brand. Leveraging cutting - edge technologies, trendsetting designs, premium hardware, and meticulous production processes, we've crafted one popular model after another.
2012
OBLUE Communication Technology (Shen zhen) Co, Ltd Established
Focus on ODM/OEM manufacturing
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