About 8849
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 2 pro
The Tank 2 Pro is a cost-effective rugged phone with projection function. All its features have passed rigorous tests and won the recognition of numerous customers.
Tank Mini
The palm-sized Tank Mini features a 100MP main camera, a 5800mAh battery with 33W fast charging, large storage and diverse outdoor functions. Ideal for users seeking high performance in a compact phone.
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
8849 rugged smartphones are powered by a professional R & D team. Equipped with mid - to - high - end chips, they offer seamless operation and efficient multitasking capabilities. The in - house developed shooting algorithm ensures crystal - clear imaging. Our leading - edge signal processing technology enables stable communication even in the remotest outdoor locations.
Uncompromising Quality
Each product undergoes stringent testing. Waterproofing exceeds the IP68 and IP69K standards, remaining unfazed in underwater environments. After vibration, high - and low - temperature tests, performance remains intact. Drop, dust, salt - spray, and pressure tests comprehensively safeguard product quality from all angles.
Lean Manufacturing
We carefully select high - quality suppliers and conduct multiple rounds of quality inspections on components. Advanced automated equipment is used for precise installation on the production line, and an intelligent detection system monitors the production process in real - time. Most of our technical staff have over 5 years of experience.
Sold countries
Global user
Global media coverage
Offline retail channel
The 8849 Tank Pad ticks many boxes for being exceptionally rugged and feature-filled.
— techradar.com
Product Launch Journey
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.
Jun. 2023
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.
Nov. 2022
Tank release
TANK 4G rugged phone has a 22000mAh 66W - charging battery, IP68 resistance, 6.81″ FHD screen, great cameras, multi - GNSS, MediaTek MT6789 for speed, and 22GB RAM + 256GB ROM. It's the ultimate companion for every adventure.
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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