Crosscall STELLAR-X5s Rugged 5G Smartphone

Crosscall STELLAR-X5s is a rugged 5G smartphone built around MIL-STD-810H certification, supporting reliable use in industrial, outdoor, and vehicle environments exposed to dust, moisture, and impacts. Its sealed IP68 and IPX8 enclosure ensures dust tightness and temporary water immersion resistance, while shock resistance allows survival of multiple drops from 1.5 metres onto concrete. The device sustains field operations with a Qualcomm octa-core processor, 8 GB RAM, and 256 GB storage, suitable for continuous-duty workloads.

The 6.5-inch Full HD+ IPS display uses Corning Gorilla Glass Victus2 for enhanced durability, and supports touch input with wet or gloved hands. A 4500 mAh battery provides extended autonomy with fast charging via USB-C. Connectivity is robust with advanced 5G, Wi-Fi 6/6E, dual SIM, and multi-constellation GPS. For communications and documentation, it features a 50 MP main camera, 13 MP ultra-wide sensor, dual stereo speakers with noise reduction, and programmable multifunction buttons for operational flexibility.

STELLAR-X5s Features

  • IP68 waterproof and dustproof enclosure
  • MIL-STD-810H drop tested
  • Operating temperature -25°C to +60°C
  • Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 display protection
  • 4500 mAh battery with long autonomy
  • 5G and Wi-Fi 6/6E connectivity
  • 13 MP ultra-wide and 50 MP autofocus main camera
  • Dual stereo speakers with noise reduction
  • Wet and glove-capable touchscreen
  • Programmable multifunction buttons

Request a Quote

Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

IP Rating

Screen Size

Processor

Operating System

Country Of Manufacture

France

Rugged Certifications

IP68

Ingress Protection

IP68

Salt Water Proofing

IPX8 (2 m / 30 minutes)

Dust Protection

IP6X (Total)

Operating Temperature

−25°C to +60°C

Drop Resistance

40 drops, 6 sides, 1.5 m onto concrete

Military Standard

MIL-STD-810H

Dimensions

172.4 × 80.1 × 11.9 mm

Weight

249 g

Colour

Black

Operating System

Android™

OS Version at Release

Android™ 15

OS Upgrade Path

Android™ 16, 17 & 18

Zero Touch / AER

Yes / Yes

Processor

Qualcomm® QCM5430 FP2

CPU Architecture

Octa-core: 4× A78 @2.1 GHz + 4× A55 @1.8 GHz

SAR Head / Body

1.41 W/kg / 1.12 W/kg

SAR Limbs

2.78 W/kg

Languages Supported

DE, EN, AR, CH, CR, DK, ES, FL, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, NL, NV, PL, PT, SR, SL, SV, S, CZ

Display Size

6.497”

Aspect Ratio

20:9

Display Type

IPS, 60–120 Hz

Display Protection

Corning Gorilla® Glass Victus2

Impact Resistance (IK)

IK05

Touch Technology

Capacitive, Wet & Glove touch

Display Resolution

1080 × 2400 (FHD+)

Brightness

400 cd/m²; 510 cd/m² boost mode

Battery Type

Lithium Polymer

Battery Capacity

4500 mAh

Communication Autonomy (4G/5G)

31 h 20 min

Standby Time (4G/5G)

17 days (4G) / 15 days (5G)

GPS Autonomy

11 hours

Reverse Charging

Yes, via USB Type-C

Fast Charging

Yes

Charging Time (0–100%)

2 h 58 min

Charge in 30 Minutes

36%

Video Recording

4K @30 fps; FHD @60 fps

Video Formats

MP4

Video Modes

Time lapse, Slow motion, Hyperstab

SIM Configuration

Double drawer

SIM Type

Nano SIM + eSIM

2G Bands

850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz

3G Bands

850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 MHz

4G Bands

LTE-FDD: B1/B2/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B32/B68; LTE-TDD: B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B43

5G Bands

NR-FDD: n1/n3/n5/n7/n8/n20/n28; NR-TDD: n38/n40/n41/n77/n78

VoLTE / VoWiFi

Compatible

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6 / 6E; 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz & 6 GHz; 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/r/k/v

Bluetooth

Bluetooth® 5.2

NFC

Yes, payment function

USB

USB Type-C 3.2 Gen 1

OTG

Yes

X-LINK

Yes

Rear Camera

50 MP rear camera (80°)

Wide Angle Camera

13 MP ultra-wide (120°)

Autofocus

Yes, PDAF

Front Camera

16 MP front camera

Flash

LED

Image Formats

JPEG

Audio Connector

USB-C

Audio Formats

AMR, MIDI, MP3, WAV, AAC, 3GP

Microphone

Waterproof microphone with GORE membrane

Speaker

Dual stereo speakers

RAM

8 GB

Internal Storage

256 GB

Location Services

GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou/Compass, Galileo

Programmable Buttons

2 programmable multifunction buttons

Key Features

Play Store, Google Services, Hands-free, Wake-up, Voice recorder, QR reader, Fingerprint reader, Notification via flash, Parental control, X-SPACE, Noise reduction, Touch lock, Speaker cleaning (Drymax)

Flashlight

3 high-power LEDs, adjustable brightness

Flashlight Power

40 lumens (boost mode), ANSI FL1

Sensors

Accelerometer, Pro

Device Management & Compliance

The Crosscall STELLAR-X5s Rugged 5G Smartphone is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The STELLAR-X5s supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.

Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Marine And Offshore, Rail And Transport.

Across these sectors, the STELLAR-X5s is typically used in applications such as Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Proof Of Delivery And Last-Mile Logistics, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Surveying, Mapping, And GIS Data Capture, Utilities Inspection And Meter Reading.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the STELLAR-X5s across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.

For further information, or to assess whether the STELLAR-X5s is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The Crosscall STELLAR-X5s Rugged 5G Smartphone comes with a 5-Year Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).

To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, Crosscall STELLAR-X5s Rugged 5G Smartphone, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the Crosscall STELLAR-X5s Rugged 5G Smartphone or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.

Do you need further details about the Crosscall STELLAR-X5s Rugged 5G Smartphone, or would you like to discuss a customised solution or demonstration?

At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the Crosscall STELLAR-X5s or need a custom solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

  • Alternative Products

    Explore alternative products offering comparable features, performance, and build quality to the model you are currently viewing.

    Our related solutions provide variations in configuration, functionality, and form factor to suit different application requirements. Each option has been selected to meet the same high standards of reliability and performance.

    Browse the related products below to identify the most suitable fit for your deployment.

    • IP68 dust and water ingress protection
    • MIL-STD-810H 1.8m drop resistance
    • Dual SIM with 4G LTE connectivity
    • Long-lasting 1800 mAh battery with 12h talk time
    • IP68 water and dust resistance
    • MIL-STD-810H drop and shock protection
    • Wet and glove-capable Corning Gorilla Glass 5 touchscreen
    • Dual SIM and eSIM for global connectivity
    • IP68 dust and water proofing
    • MIL-STD-810H drop resistance
    • 6.1” Gorilla Glass 5 impact-resistant display
    • 4500 mAh extended battery life
    • MIL-STD-810H certified casing
    • IP68 dust and water resistant
    • 6.08-inch Gorilla Glass 5 wet/glove touchscreen
    • 4950 mAh battery with up to 44 hours talk time
  • Having trouble finding what you're looking for?

    Selecting the correct solution for your specific application and operating environment requires careful consideration.

    At Rugged, our engineering and product specialists can advise on specifications, environmental suitability, mounting requirements, connectivity, and lifecycle planning to ensure the right fit for your deployment.

    With extensive industry experience and a focus on reliability and performance, we help you select a solution aligned with your operational requirements.

    Speak to a Product Specialist
  • Frequently Asked Questions

    • RUGGED offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team

    A Rugged smartphone from Rugged Limited is engineered for resilience, making it an ideal SmartPhone choice for individuals working in demanding industries or those who require a device that can withstand extreme conditions. These specialized devices are built with enhanced protection against drops, impacts, dust, and water ingress, far exceeding the capabilities of a typical consumer SmartPhone. This robust construction ensures consistent performance and reliability, even in harsh environments where a regular mobile phone would quickly fail.

    For a comprehensive selection of our durable mobile devices, explore our range of rugged smartphones.

    Rugged smartphones are engineered with features that make them highly adaptable to challenging environments, including operation with gloves. Many models incorporate advanced screen technologies, such as increased touch sensitivity or specific glove modes, ensuring that users can interact with their device’s touchscreen without needing to remove their gloves. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who work in cold climates, hazardous conditions, or any setting where hand protection is essential. The convenience of a Glove Friendly Rugged Smartphone ensures uninterrupted workflow and enhanced safety.

    Rugged Limited understands the importance of usability in tough conditions, which is why their range of rugged smartphones often includes these practical features. Whether you’re wearing thin work gloves or thicker protective gear, the touchscreens are calibrated to respond accurately. This focus on practical functionality ensures that communication, data entry, and app usage remain seamless, making a Glove Friendly Rugged Smartphone an invaluable tool in demanding industries.

    Rugged SmartPhones are indeed designed to be portable while offering exceptional durability. Many models feature a slim and lightweight design, making them easy to carry in a pocket or attach to gear without adding significant bulk. Despite their robust construction, which protects against drops, water, and dust, our devices are engineered to be convenient for everyday use and transport.

    For instance, some Rugged SmartPhone models are specifically crafted with ergonomics in mind, ensuring a comfortable grip and easy handling. This focus on portability means you can take your device wherever your work or adventures lead, without compromising on protection or functionality. The balance between ruggedness and a portable form factor is a key aspect of the Rugged SmartPhone range.

    Absolutely, Rugged SmartPhone devices are built to run all your essential applications seamlessly. Whether you need navigation apps, communication tools, productivity suites, or entertainment, these robust smartphones offer full app compatibility. They operate on standard mobile operating systems, allowing users to download and utilise apps from their respective app stores, ensuring you have access to the same functionalities as a conventional SmartPhone.

    This means you can enjoy the durability and resilience that Rugged is known for, without compromising on the smart features you rely on daily. For more information on Rugged’s range of devices, explore the selection of rugged smartphones available.

    Rugged smartphone battery life is a key feature that Rugged Limited prioritises in its devices. Specifically engineered for durability and performance in challenging environments, our rugged smartphones are equipped with high-capacity batteries that go beyond what standard smartphones offer.

    This means users can experience extended operational times, crucial for professions and activities that require prolonged use away from charging points. From construction sites to outdoor adventures, the enhanced battery life ensures that your device remains functional throughout your day.

    Explore the full range of rugged smartphones available from Rugged Limited, all built to deliver exceptional performance and longevity.

    Rugged smartphones from Rugged Limited are engineered to withstand extreme conditions, making them ideal for a variety of demanding applications. Unlike standard consumer devices, these SmartPhones are built with enhanced durability features, such as resistance to drops, water, dust, and extreme temperatures, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.

    They are frequently utilised by professionals in industries such as construction, logistics, emergency services, and field work, where a reliable communication device is crucial. These robust phones often incorporate features like extended battery life, bright screens for outdoor visibility, and programmable buttons for quick access to critical functions. For those who require a durable and dependable SmartPhone solution, explore the range of rugged smartphones available to meet the toughest challenges.

    Rugged Limited’s Enterprise Rugged Smartphone devices are engineered with the needs of businesses in mind, ensuring full compatibility and optimal performance for various enterprise-level applications. These devices are built to integrate smoothly into existing IT infrastructures, supporting critical business functions from logistics and inventory management to field service and communication.

    Our rugged smartphones offer robust processing power, ample storage, and secure operating systems that are essential for running complex enterprise software without compromise. This capability ensures that data capture, processing, and communication are efficient and reliable, even in challenging industrial settings.

    Furthermore, the durability of an Enterprise Rugged Smartphone means that these essential applications remain accessible and functional, reducing downtime and enhancing productivity for workforce members who operate in harsh conditions. For a comprehensive look at our range suitable for enterprises, please visit our collection of Rugged Smartphones.

    An Outdoor Rugged Smartphone from Rugged Limited is engineered to endure harsh conditions, making it an excellent choice for outdoor adventures and demanding work environments. These devices boast several features that contribute to their suitability for outdoor use:

    • Durability: Built to be shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof, they can survive drops, spills, and exposure to dirt and debris.
    • Extended Battery Life: Many models offer long-lasting batteries, essential for prolonged periods away from charging points.
    • Enhanced Displays: Screens are often designed for visibility in bright sunlight and can be operated with gloves on.
    • GPS and Navigation: Integrate reliable GPS for accurate positioning, crucial for exploring off-grid.
    • Extreme Temperature Resistance: Capable of operating in a wider range of temperatures compared to conventional smartphones.

    Whether you’re hiking, camping, or working in tough outdoor conditions, a dedicated rugged smartphone provides the reliability and resilience needed to stay connected and productive.

    Quality Refurbished Products

    Tell us what you need and how the devices will be used. Share details such as product type, quantities, condition requirements, budget, and timeframe so we can recommend the most suitable refurbished rugged solution for your application.

    Need to Recover Your Data?

    No need to panic — at Rugged we can help. Complete the online form or get in touch using the contact details below.

    How Can We Help You?

    We're here to assist and guide you with any enquiries you may have.

    Simply complete the online form or reach out using the contact details provided below.

    How Can We Help You?

    We're here to assist and guide you with any enquiries you may have.

    Simply complete the online form or reach out using the contact details provided below.