This new rugged phone has a 16,000mAh battery, thermal imaging, and a slimmer design than you might expect

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  • The Oukitel WP70 Ultra is a new rugged phone with a 16,000mAh battery
  • It also has a night vision camera and thermal imaging
  • Oukitel claims it's the “slimmest 16,000mAh rugged smartphone”

Oukitel has landed at IFA 2026 with two new phones, the most intriguing of which is probably the WP70 Ultra — the “slimmest 16,000mAh rugged smartphone.” So, yes, this thing has a 16,000mAh battery, dwarfing most other battery beasts like the 10,000mAh Xiaomi Redmi Note 17 Pro Max.

Compared to a typical smartphone, this battery capacity is even more impressive — the iPhone 17 Pro Max, for example, has a 5,088mAh battery in its eSIM-only configuration, and a lower capacity for versions with physical SIM card slots. Similarly, the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra has a 5,000mAh battery. So the Oukitel WP70 Ultra has over triple the capacity.

It also charges at a decent 66W, though despite the company’s claims...

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