<img src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/0bd47d6b-8923-4ede-aeee-f41ced5bf44d?size=2" nborder="0" align="left" hspace="5" vspace="5" title="oukitel-logo (2).png" alt="Oukitel"/><img alt="image1.jpeg" data-mce-style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" height="338" src="https://ml.globenewswire.com/Resource/Download/9b6ba7d8-ebbf-4646-aea0-2cc1114fd321/image1.jpeg" style="display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;" width="600" data-dpi="220" data-caption="Provided by oukitel" data-filename="image1.jpeg" /> HONG KONG, Sept. 09, 2026 <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com" target="_blank">(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)</a> -- <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=8VNS7s_ZvgCw4ZRSyfox63JZ1hIRw3FTb4sk7ReZfJBAX6yVYlaU6dvZMjsmepAXnrG0JktqSibVzM0FsTC9og==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="OUKITEL">OUKITEL</a>, a global leader in rugged technology, is celebrating its 26th anniversary, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to innovation and solving real-world challenges. Over the years, OUKITEL has expanded its portfolio across rugged smartphones, tablets and laptops, building a strong reputation for exceptional durability, long-lasting power and purpose-built functionality across outdoor exploration, professional applications and everyday use. Today, OUKITEL has a presence in more than 150 countries, over 2,000 offline sales channels and more than 10 million users worldwide.  To celebrate, OUKITEL is launching <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=eambSkcBfoRJ1ROpAV-tfY8hJBTkZWt0BsTMa6uKg3G1KoDla6W2oE9iqZ38y6RCvX52uvU5RjDT9B7waMdTjMMdSGMI4DR3W439r3peV-bxtjQKBV_OjcFxL2yIPLtWYPdhqeS9qxKO93X64a8yyA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="the Global Explorer Challenge">the Global Explorer Challenge</a>, a worldwide campaign inviting outdoor adventurers, professionals and long-term users to share authentic stories from outdoor adventures, professional tasks and everyday challenges. To enter, users can post a 15–60-second video or a series of 1–5 photos on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok or YouTube, tagging @OUKITEL and using #LiveToExplore and #OUKITEL. The Global Explorer Challenge will run from September 10 to 22, 2026. OUKITEL will select outstanding entries from eligible submissions and award some of its best-selling products as prizes. OUKITEL WP68 Air The <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=sbobgEvL3w24zn_BRnhw4TS-r0lnwJnQi-vsvGr23Lr4Wk9J-99F_-8TZhsXLvQAsX5tLTj98mPc9NdVrJeObExosyamkftiV0PQiXKG_YC6TOt3Zh56VRqCiDmij6hIipgCBbCqCaphxS8sYuG0x2HBMiCQZQkBgWeugjGAagQ=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="WP68 Air">WP68 Air</a> sets a new benchmark for slim rugged smartphones, combining a powerful 8,000mAh battery with an exceptionally slim 11.9mm body that weighs just 309.5g. The battery's higher energy density supports extended endurance while breaking the traditional trade-off between battery capacity and device thickness. Its distinctive cyber-inspired design gives the WP68 Air a striking, futuristic appearance. The large 6.88-inch display features a 120Hz refresh rate, creating an immersive visual experience with enhanced fluidity and responsiveness.  OUKITEL WP61 Engineered for the toughest adventures, the <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=9jamyA_VTCmnzrGrbv2fd1p0j2bGH-ekvUTVxnsZlwm8QNz-CReFj8j-5UoLGbMEm5Y8tTGv_kChuueFzO0pKXhAliNk1dsFbCRP-d63VerxRzU8Hxh80hjGkCBdPQrw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="WP61">WP61</a> boasts a massive 20,000mAh battery with 45W fast charging. It provides up to 96 days of standby time, keeping users powered wherever their adventures take them. The 1,200-lumen camping light provides powerful illumination after dark, while the ultra-loud 5W speaker reaches up to 130dB, making the device better equipped for outdoor adventures and emergency situations. With 12GB RAM and 512GB of storage, the WP61 caters to users who demand more from their devices. OUKITEL WP500 Series Strengthening privacy protection through direct hardware control, the <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=4T9VYjenj18l4qp49WshLwAOYlVYLYerEIFUoMphDMfMKld49KIQul70b6eDti5gV4nzi0Yk6_S-JUautFhKgMQ8tRZr1-wGTX-XW92UWctDbF4KeZSfI5skTzMA-bdED2bFzVZGTzTnOia8Aki3QMW7nDsGbopAh46p_FZkCrE=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="WP500 Series">WP500 Series</a> integrates a dedicated one-touch privacy kill switch. The switch disables the microphone, camera, and GPS, preventing the capture of audio, images, and location data in confidential work environments. Powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 8300 processor, the series is built to take on demanding workloads and intensive multitasking. Within the lineup, the WP500 Ultra features advanced thermal imaging with a 1440 × 1080 resolution, enabling users to detect potential hazards with superior precision. Join<a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=CDc6bg3ZEXBlgw3ULCGcOOkUmEnx-Dv4f6jq57n0lh6Pr-0jBGPCQ1Udhy_naxOGGIqq-6SFmngIncYgGdcaEbQLd9N6p91ijYDcbossBPVaDadakcaORSS8r2rB0wbFxPAM6MtQOGREz5e1C7GNwA==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="the Global Explorer Challenge"> the Global Explorer Challenge</a> and make your story part of OUKITEL’s 26th anniversary celebration. Visit OUKITEL’s official store to learn more, share your experience, and enter for a chance to win some of OUKITEL’s best-selling devices. CONTACT: Leo Wu, Marketing Director <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/Tracker?data=TaAFVLgQVtuNfKEdxZb2GRQC3w9WkGCrEwNHJ8sXECQeZaao0ZmwLIistEcCcrW_fE6d9rQfMaLdv60qd-Kv3tFPYTZEUKCJpS2u4Ke_UTI=" rel="nofollow" target="_blank" title="leowu@oukitel.com">leowu@oukitel.com</a> / +86 135 6469 0683 <img alt="" src='https://ml.globenewswire.com/media/NWJlNzE3MjktMmU5My00M2RmLWEyYjUtMDNkYTFiYmJlYjAyLTEzMTg5NzEtMjAyNi0wOS0wOS1lbg==/tiny/Shenzhen-Yunji-Intelligent-Tec.png' referrerpolicy='no-referrer-when-downgrade' />

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