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Hammer Blade Va 5G Rugged Smartphone
For teams working across construction, utilities, and outdoor maintenance, the Hammer Blade Va 5G Rugged Smartphone offers a sealed and reinforced design for field-ready durability. Rated IP69 and compliant with MIL-STD-810H standards, it endures dust, water, impact, vibration, and temperature stresses common in demanding industrial environments. The 6.56-inch IPS display features Gorilla Glass 3, delivering useful visibility and impact resistance for on-site use.
This device runs on a MediaTek Dimensity 720 octa-core processor paired with 8GB RAM, ensuring steady performance for multitasking and industrial applications. The 6000 mAh battery supports continuous-duty operation and powerbank functionality to extend deployment time. With expandable storage up to 1TB and integrated 5G connectivity, VoLTE, VoWiFi, and NFC, the smartphone maintains reliable communications and ample storage in rugged conditions.
BLADE Va 5G Features
- IP69 rated for water and dust resistance
- MIL-STD-810H certified for shock and vibration tolerance
- 6.56-inch Gorilla Glass 3 display with high visibility
- 6000 mAh battery with powerbank support
- MediaTek Dimensity 720 octa-core processor with 8GB RAM
- Expandable storage up to 1TB
- Supports NFC VoLTE and VoWiFi for reliable connectivity
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Processor
Operating System
Country Of Manufacture
Poland
Processor
ARM Mali-G57 MP3, MediaTek Dimensity 720 octa-core processor
Memory
RAM 8 GB, Internal 256 GB, Max SD memory card 1024 GB
Rugged Rating
IP69, MIL-STD-810H
DualSIM
Supported
Display
6.56" IPS, 720 x 1612px , 268ppi. Plus, Gorilla Glass 3
Operating System
Android
Camera
50/8Mpx
Weight and Dimensions
200 g, 173 x 83 x 12 mm
Battery
6000 mAh Li-Po, 18W
Network
5G*, 4G LTE*, 3G, 2G
Bluetooth
5.0
The Hammer Blade Va 5G Rugged Smartphone is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The BLADE Va 5G supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas, Public Sector.
Across these sectors, the BLADE Va 5G is typically used in applications such as Construction Site Supervision And Reporting, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Preventive And Corrective Maintenance, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Utilities Inspection And Meter Reading.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the BLADE Va 5G 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 BLADE Va 5G is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The Hammer Blade Va 5G Rugged Smartphone comes with a 1 Year Limited 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, Hammer Blade Va 5G Rugged Smartphone, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Hammer Blade Va 5G Rugged Smartphone or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the Hammer BLADE Va 5G or need a custom Rugged Smartphone solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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HAMMER IRON Va
- IP69 and MIL-STD-810H certified for dust and water resistance
- 6.56-inch IPS display with reinforced bumper frame
- MediaTek Helio G36 octa-core processor with 4 GB RAM
- 6500 mAh battery for extended field use

HMR-IRON-V-BLK
- IP69-sealed enclosure
- MIL-STD-810G certified durability
- 50 MP camera with 24 MP infrared night vision
- 6320 mAh battery for extended use

HAMMER-6-LTE
- IP68 sealing and MIL-STD-810H durability
- Replaceable 2500 mAh battery for extended use
- Integrated SOS button for emergency signalling
- 4G LTE with VoLTE for clear remote communication

HMR-IRON-V
- IP69 dust and water protection
- MIL-STD-810G rugged certification
- 6320 mAh extended battery life
- 50 MP plus 24 MP night vision camera

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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
Rugged Limited’s SmartPhones are engineered with security as a priority, ensuring that your device and its data remain protected even in demanding conditions. Our devices are built to withstand harsh environments, which inherently contributes to their physical security and longevity.
Beyond physical resilience, our Rugged SmartPhones incorporate features designed to safeguard your information. We understand the importance of data integrity and privacy, particularly for professionals who rely on their devices for critical tasks. Therefore, our operating systems and device configurations are optimised to provide a secure user experience, minimising vulnerabilities and protecting against unauthorised access.
For individuals and teams operating in various industries, having a secure SmartPhone is paramount. Rugged Limited is committed to delivering devices that not only perform reliably but also offer peace of mind regarding the security of your communications and data.
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.
Yes, every Rugged SmartPhone is designed with integrated GPS functionality, ensuring reliable navigation and location tracking. This feature is crucial for professionals working in challenging environments where precise positioning is essential.
Our SmartPhones leverage advanced GPS technology to provide accurate location data, which can be vital for field operations, logistics, and emergency services. This ensures that users can always find their way, track assets, or report their location with confidence, even in remote or demanding conditions. The inclusion of GPS across our entire SmartPhone range underscores Rugged Limited’s commitment to delivering devices that offer comprehensive utility and dependable performance for all users.
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 SmartPhones are indeed built with full support for mobile internet access, ensuring users can stay connected wherever their work or adventures take them. These devices incorporate various mobile internet features to facilitate seamless communication and access to online resources.
For instance, many Rugged SmartPhone models are equipped with dual SIM capabilities, allowing users to manage two different networks or plans simultaneously. This flexibility can be particularly beneficial for those who travel frequently or need separate lines for work and personal use. Additionally, these resilient devices often include features like NFC for convenient contactless payments and connectivity options, further enhancing their mobile internet utility.
Explore the full range of robust and internet-ready Rugged smartphones designed to meet the demands of challenging environments.
Smartphones have become integral to many modern business environments, transcending their traditional consumer roles. Their adaptability allows them to be deployed across a wide array of sectors, from logistics and manufacturing to fieldwork and retail.
The integration of advanced features such as high-resolution cameras, GPS, and robust connectivity options facilitates tasks like inventory management, real-time data capture, and communication among dispersed teams. For businesses that operate in challenging conditions, the use of a rugged rugged SmartPhone is particularly beneficial. These devices are engineered to withstand drops, dust, water, and extreme temperatures, ensuring uninterrupted operation and reducing replacement costs.
This resilience makes them invaluable tools for maintaining productivity and efficiency in demanding work settings, clearly demonstrating how extensively SmartPhones are utilised in business today.
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 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.
Hammer is a rugged smartphone brand serving both trade and consumer markets, offering a broad range of durable handsets at accessible positioning. Its line-up spans simple SOS feature phones such as the Hammer 6 LTE through to larger Android smartphones like the IRON V and the Blade and Explorer families. The devices target field workers, outdoor users and trades who need a phone that survives dust, water and drops without a bulky case. Across the range Hammer pairs IP ingress sealing with MIL-STD-810 testing, plus practical features such as oversized batteries, SOS buttons, torches and, on some models, night-vision cameras. With models for both basic and feature-rich needs, confirm the right one for your use on its product page.
Hammer handsets are built to recognised ingress and military standards, with the exact rating depending on the model. The IRON V is rated IP69 for dust and water protection and tested to MIL-STD-810G, with operation across a wide temperature range. The Hammer 6 LTE SOS phone is built to an IP68 enclosure and tested to MIL-STD-810H, resisting dust, immersion, vibration and drops of up to 1.5 metres. Across the range you can expect IP68 or IP69-class sealing combined with MIL-STD-810 testing. Because the ingress and military ratings vary between Hammer’s feature phones and its smartphones, always confirm the specific figures stated on the product page for the model you intend to deploy.
Hammer positions itself as accessible rugged, offering genuine durability credentials across trade and consumer price points. Rather than a consumer phone in a case, models such as the IRON V and Hammer 6 LTE are built to IP68 or IP69-class sealing and tested to MIL-STD-810, so the toughness is in the chassis. Practical value comes from large batteries, with the IRON V carrying a 6320 mAh cell, plus SOS buttons, torches and night-vision imaging on some models. For buyers who need reliable rugged communication without a flagship budget, Hammer’s breadth lets them match spend to need. Pricing is not quoted here, so confirm current commercial terms and the exact specification of each model directly through Rugged.
Several Hammer smartphones include a night-vision camera for low-light work, with the IRON V a clear example. The IRON V pairs a 50 MP main camera with a 24 MP night-vision lens using infrared sensors, useful for inspections, security tasks and outdoor work after dark. It sits in a rugged body rated IP69 and tested to MIL-STD-810G, with a large 6.5-inch HD+ display and a 6320 mAh battery for extended field use. Night-vision capability is a feature of specific Hammer models rather than the whole range, and sensor specifications differ between them. Confirm the camera and night-vision specification, along with the ingress and military ratings, on the product page for the exact Hammer model you are considering.
The Hammer 6 LTE SOS Rugged Phone is a compact, no-frills device built for reliable field communication in tough conditions. It uses an industrial IP68 enclosure tested to MIL-STD-810H, resisting dust, water immersion, vibration and drops of up to 1.5 metres, with operation suited to industrial, maritime and transport work. A 2.4-inch IPS display and a replaceable 2500 mAh battery support outdoor visibility and extended use, while 4G LTE with VoLTE keeps voice clear in remote areas. An integrated SOS button enables immediate emergency alerts, valuable for lone and field workers, and a torch and FM radio add utility. Dual SIM and expandable memory round it out. Confirm the full specification on the product page before deploying it across a team.
Yes, lone-worker safety is a recurring theme across the Hammer range. The Hammer 6 LTE, for example, includes a dedicated SOS button for immediate emergency alerts, a key feature for workers operating alone or in remote areas, backed by 4G LTE with VoLTE for clear voice contact where coverage is thin. Rugged sealing to IP68 and MIL-STD-810H testing means the device keeps working in the conditions where help may be furthest away. Other Hammer models add features such as torches and large batteries that support extended off-grid use. The exact safety features differ between models, so confirm SOS support, fall detection where claimed and battery endurance on the product page for the handset you are specifying.
Hammer phones are designed with large batteries for extended field use, though capacity varies widely across the range. The IRON V smartphone carries a sizeable 6320 mAh battery rated for up to twenty-eight hours of talk time, suited to long shifts and continuous use. The simpler Hammer 6 LTE uses a replaceable 2500 mAh battery, well matched to a compact feature phone focused on voice and SOS. Replaceable batteries on some models let workers swap rather than wait for a charge. Real-world endurance depends on network, display use and temperature. Because battery sizes differ greatly between Hammer’s smartphones and feature phones, check the capacity and quoted talk time on the relevant product page for your duty cycle.









