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One of the best rugged Android phones I've tested is also one of the cheapest

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The Oukitel WP35 is a durable Android with a marathon battery that outperforms other smartphones in its price point. And as a plus, it doesn’t look like a brick.
I’ve reviewed a lot of budget Android phones. Most of them fall into one of three categories:
Oukitel has been cranking out these types of devices for a while now, and as far as the market is concerned, it’s the clear leader by far. The WP35 isn’t quite as beefy as, say, the Doogee V Max Plus, but it’s certainly close. At half the cost of the Doogee, the Oukitel makes for an impressive device.
The WP35 dwarfs my old Pixel 7 Pro.
What surprised me the most about the WP35 is its size. Even though the phone includes an 11,000 mAh battery, it’s not nearly as thick as other phones with the same massive power source. The WP35 is only 14.9 mm thick, whereas similar phones (with similarly-sized batteries) can be over 20 mm thick.
The next thing that caught my attention was the phone’s UI. Oukitel has done a beautiful job with the aesthetics of the interface, giving it an almost iPhone-like look. Pull down the notification shade, and you’ll get a nice blurred background with elegant icons and notifications, and the animations overall are smooth and well-integrated, with virtually no lag.

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