Gionee launches A1 and A1 Plus Smartphones

Gionee has launched two new Smartphones at the ongoing MWC 2017 conference in Barcelona, Spain. The Chinese tech company showcased the A1 and A1 Plus Smartphones, both of which are claimed to have long battery life and features that enable 'enhanced' selfie images.

Both Gionee A1 and the A1 Plus will be made available in select countries starting March 2017 and April 2017 respectively. While the A1 costs EUR 349, the A1 Plus bears a price tag of EUR 499.

Running Android 7.0 Nougat, the Gionee A1 Plus features a 6-inch Full HD display of 1080x1920 pixel resolution. The dual-SIM handset is powered by a MediaTek Helio P25 SoC paired with 4GB of RAM. There's also 64GB of internal storage, which can be expanded using microSD cards of up to 256GB.

The Gionee A1 features a 20MP selfie camera. There's also a dual rear camera setup comprised of a 13MP module and a 5MP module, in addition to a 5P lens and dual-LED flash.

The Smartphone sports Waves MaxxAudio technology and is backed by a 4,550mAh battery. Measuring 166.4mmx83.3mmx9.1mm, the Gionee A1 Plus weighs 226g and will be available in Gray, Mocha and Gold colour variants.

The dual-SIM Android 7.0 Nougat-based Gionee A1 sports 5.5-inch Full HD resolution AMOLED display and is powered by a MediaTek Helio P10 processor, clubbed with 4GB of RAM. Internal storage stands at 64GB and can be expanded via microSD cards of up to 128GB in size.

Gionee A1 sports a 16MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, 5P Lens and selfie flash. There is a 13MP rear autofocus camera with f/2.0 aperture included in the mix as well.

Both handsets feature a bokeh-selfie affect, allowing users to blur the background for better selfies. The A1 comes with Waves MaxxAudio and is powered by a 4,010mAh battery. Weighing 182g, the handset will be available in Gray, Black and Gold colour variants.

Gionee launches S6s Smartphone

Gionee has launched its latest selfie-focused Smartaphone S6s in India. Priced at Rs 17,999 the handset will be exclusively available on Amazon. The high point of the Smartphone is its 8MP front camera which promises to offer perfect selfies.

Gionee S6s features a 5.5-inch Full HD display with 1920x1820 pixel resolution. The Smartphone runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system and is powered by 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek processor.

The handset offers 3GB of RAM and 32GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 128GB by installing a microSD card. The S6s sports a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and a 8MP front camera with flash. There are various shooting modes and beautification feature for perfect selfies available in the device.

It also comes equipped with a fingerprint sensor and offers 4G, LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS as connectivity options. The Smartphone is backed by a 3,150mAh battery.

Gionee launches F103 Pro with 4G VoLTE support

Chinese Smartphone maker Gionee has launched the latest Smartphone in its F (Fashion) series. Dubbed as Gionee F103 Pro, the device comes in Gold, White and Gray color options at a price tag of Rs 11,999. The Smartphone is available through retail stores and official l Gionee online store.

The F103 Pro flaunts a metal frame design and offers VoLTE support. The handset features a 5-inch HD 2.5D curved display with 720x1280 pixel resolution. The screen is scratch-resistant with a coating of Dragontrail glass. The dual-sim device runs Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system topped with the Amigo UI of the company.

It packs a 1.3 GHz quad-core processor paired with 3GB RAM. The Samrtphone packs 16GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 128GB via microSD card. It sports a 13MP primary camera with LED flash and a 5MP secondary camera for selfies. The connectivity options of the handset include 4G, LTE, 3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS. The smartphone is backed by a 2,400 mAh battery.

Gionee launches S8 with 3D Touch

Chinese Smartphone maker Gionee has unveiled its S8 Smartphone at MWC 2016, Barcelona. The new Gionee S8 Smartphone offers 3D Touch, similar to what Apple uses in its new iPhones.

The device can recognize three types of force for apps - touch to select, tap to preview and hard press to run. Other interesting software features highlighted were dual WhatsApp and dual WeChat. This Dual SIM Smartphone, these features will help users to use two different WhatsApp or WeChat accounts simultaneously.

It sports a 5.5-inch Full HD AMOLED display and runs Android Marshmallow-based Amigo 3.2 UI. It is powered by MediaTek Helio P10 octa-core processor with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. There is a 16MP A/F rear camera with LED flash and an 8MP front camera. The S8 is backed by a 3,000mAh battery and supports dual 4G.

There is also fingerprint sensor integrated on the home button.

Gionee S8 costs 449 euros, translating to Rs 34,000 approximately. It will be available by March end and come in Rose Gold, Gold and Silver color options.

Gionee announces P5W Smartphone

Gionee has announced P5W Smartphone. The device will be available in White, Blue, Red,Yellow and Black colors.

Featuring a 5-inch (1280x720p) HD IPS display, the dual sim phone runs Android 5.1 Lollipop and is powered by 1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek MT6735 64-bit processor and 1GB RAM.

It offers 16GB of internal storage and can hold microSD cards for extra storage.

Gionee P5W packs 2000mAh battery and sports 5MP rear camera with LED flash and 2MP front facing camera.

For the connectivity, it supports 2G, 3G, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi-Fi, and microUSB.

According to Zauba listing, the Smartphone has been imported to India for Rs 6,352 last month.

Gionee launches Marathon M5

Gionee has launched its mega battery smartphone in India. The device is named Marathon M5. Priced at Rs 17,999 the smartphone is available exclusively on Flipkart.

Unveiled at an event in Beijing in June, Gionee Marathon M5 has a 6,020 mAh battery that can last up to 4 days on a single charge. The company claims that the smartphone's extreme mode enables it to deliver standby time of 62 hours with only 5% of charge. The handset can also be used to charge up to 2 devices simultaneously.

Gionee Marathon M5 comes has a 5.5-inch AMOLED screen with 720x1280p resolution, Android Lollipop operating system, 32GB internal storage, 3GB RAM, quad-core Mediatek MT6735 chipset, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and 4G support.

The connectivity features in the phone include dual-band LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS.

Gionee has started assembling smartphones at its Foxconn's facility in Andhra Pradesh and is aiming to assemble around half-a-million phones from the facility by March next year.

Gionee launches S Plus with USB Type C

Chinese brand Gionee has launched the newest addition to its S series of Smartphones. The device has been named S Plus. The all-new Gionee S Plus is among the handful of Smartphones featuring a USB Type C port for fast-charging and has been priced at Rs 16,999.

Gionee S Plus, powered by Android 5.1.1 Lollipop, features a 5.5-inch HD (720p) AMOLED display with Gorilla Glass protection. The 4G LTE Smartphone runs on a 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6753 octa-core processor with 3GB RAM and comes with 16GB internal storage; it supports microSD cards for storage expansion.

There's a 13MP rear camera with LED flash and a 5MP shooter for selfies. The Smartphone can access the internet at 4G speeds and has a 3,150mAh battery. It is available in dark blue, white and golden colours.

Gionee has included software features like Face Unlock, 3D vibration mode, rumble effect while zooming and immersive touch in S Plus Phablet.

Gionee Elife launched E8 in India

Chinese Smartphone maker Gionee has launched its latest flagship Smartphone Elife E8 in India. Successor to its Elife E7, Gionee ​Elife E8 is priced at Rs 34,999 and would be exclusively available on Snapdeal from October 12.

The 6-inch Super AMOLED screen of Gionee Elife E8 has 1440x2540p resolution, while the operating system is Android 5.1 (Lollipop) featuring the company's Amigo 3.1 software. The Smartphone has a 2GHz octa-core Mediatek MT6795 chipset (Helio X10) )with 3GB RAM and comes with 64GB internal storage. The new E8 comes with microSD card slot, which can pack up to 128GB of storage.

The Smartphone features a 24MP rear camera and 8MP front camera.

The dual-SIM Smartphone supports 4G and NFC, as well as standard connectivity options. Powered by a 3,500mAh battery, Gionee Elife E8 has a fingerprint scanner and dual speakers that support High Fidelity sound.

According to the company, Elife E8's 24MP rear camera can produce images of up to 100MP resolution.

The Smartphone was first announced in China in June this year.

Gionee unveils Pioneer P2M Smartphone

Chinese mobile brand Gionee has announced another entrant to the ultra-cheap segment, Pioneer P2M, which is priced at Rs 6,999.

Pioneer P2M is a dual SIM Smartphone that features a 4-inch display and runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop). Powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor and 1GB RAM, the new Smartphone comes with 16GB of internal storage.

Gionee's new Smartphone packs a 3,000mAh battery, and comes with 5MP rear camera with LED flash and 2MP front camera.

The connectivity features of the Smartphone include 3G, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, GPS, and USB-OTG connectivity.

This Smartphone does not support 4G, while rivals like Xiaomi Redmi 2, Moto E (Gen 2) offer the high-speed connectivity at the same price.

Gionee Pioneer P2M is available in three colours: White, black and golden colours.

Gionee launches Elife E8 and Marathon M5 Smartphones

Chinese mobile manufacturer Gionee has unveiled unique two Smartphones - one featuring a 24MP camera and the other a 6,000mAh battery - at an event in Beijing.

The new Elife E8's 24MP rear camera can produce images of up to 100MP resolution, Gionee claims. It is also the first Android Smartphone to offer lossless imagery at 3X zoom. The front camera of this Smartphone has an 8MP sensor.

The 6-inch Super AMOLED screen of Gionee Elife E8 has 1440x2540p resolution, while the operating system is Android 5.1 (Lollipop) featuring the company's Amigo 3.1 software. The Smartphone has a 2GHz octa-core Mediatek MT6785 chipset with 3GB RAM and comes with 64GB internal storage.

The dual-SIM Smartphone supports 4G and NFC, as well as standard connectivity options. Powered by a 3,500mAh battery, Gionee Elife E8 has a fingerprint scanner and dual speakers that support High Fidelity sound.

Gionee's Marathon M5, which has a 6,000mAh battery, can last up to 4 days on a single charge. The company claims that the Smartphone's extreme mode enables it to deliver standby time of 62 hours with only 5% of charge. The handset can also be used to charge up to 2 devices simultaneously.

Marathon M5 has a 5.5-inch AMOLED screen with 720x1280p resolution, Android Lollipop operating system, 16GB internal storage, 2GB RAM, quad-core Mediatek MT6735 chipset, 13MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and 4G support.

Gionee unveils Elife S7, its flagship Smartphone

Chinese mobile device manufacturer Gionee has launched its new flagship Smartphone at the Mobile World Congress. The all-new Gionee Elife S7 will hit the Indian market on April 3 and is expected to be available at a price under Rs 30,000.

Though the new Elife S7 remains among the thinnest Smartphones in the world at 5.5 mm, it is thicker than its predecessor Elife S5.1 as well rivals by the likes of Vivo and Oppo.

Gionee Elife S7 has a 5.2-inch Full HD (1080p) SuperAMOLED screen and runs on a 64-bit 1.7 GHz octa-core Mediatek processor with 2GB RAM. The Smartphone comes with 16GB of internal storage, with no micro-SD card support.

It is powered by the Android 5.0-based Amigo 3.0 operating system that is said to have features like better memory management, audio selection and battery management.

The company's new phone has a 16MP sensor on the back that is flush with the back panel; the front camera's resolution is 8MP. It comes with software features like Intelligent Night and Beauty modes for better photos.

The Smartphone supports two SIM cards, with TDD and FDD network compatibility on both.

Unlike ultra-thin Smartphones by Oppo and Vivo, Gionee Elife S7 has a standard 3.5mm jack. It comes with Hi-Fi level earphones for enhanced audio.

The battery capacity of the Smartphone is 2,750mAh and can last over a day. Gionee also claims that it can last up to 45 hours if the battery saver mode is used.