Gionee had been dormant for a while in India with no smartphone launches recently. But today, the company is back with two new smartphone launches in the country, S11 Lite, and F205 which are priced at Rs. 13,999 and Rs. 8,999 respectively
Gionee S11 Lite is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor whereas the latter i.e., F205 is powered by MediaTek MT6739 processor. Both the smartphones come with an 18:9 FullView display which has been a trend in most of the new smartphones now.
With superlative cameras and full-view display at the center of its innovation, Gionee brings back its selfie magic with these new launches.
Highlights of Gionee F205:
Condensing best in breed technology in a sleek and stylish body, F205 is all about its camera, design, and experience. Tapping the increasing demand for better cameras in smartphones, with focus on selfie cameras, F205 boasts of three in-vogue camera features, Bokeh selfie, Group selfie, and Backlight. Endowed with 5 MP selfie camera, the Bokeh selfie mode is coupled with Face beauty mode, with 100 Level Face Beauty and 7 Level Bokeh effect. These features allow for an artistic selfie, even in a cluttered background, blurring the clutter.
Elaborating on its group selfie feature, F205 is backed by real-time processing technology to enlarge the image and it can accommodate more people in a selfie with the panoramic effect comparable to that of the wide-angle lens. Last but not the least, the backlight feature of the smartphone entails multi-frame HDR synthesis, it can enhance dark details and reduce exposure.
Talking about the display, Gionee F205 flaunts a 5.45″ Full View Display that comes with an aspect ratio of 18:9. Furthermore, the smartphone is 7.95mm thick and weighs 135.6g. Its 2.5D Arc edge screen with Corning® Gorilla® Glass is scratch resistant and its 3D arc feels comfortable in hand. Its triple card slot can accommodate two Nano SIM card and 1 Micro SD card, which is expandable up to 256GB. Most importantly, it ensures the security of personal data and information.
The F205 packs in a nifty feature called Private Space 2.0. With Private Space 2.0, one can make contacts, messages, call records, photos, files, app, and notes go invisible. It also supports the encryption of the individual App. Apart from these features, it comes endowed with features like App Clone, Split screen, Game Mode, Smart Eye Protection and Face Unlock.
Gionee F205 operates on Amigo 5.0(Android™ 7.1) and is backed by a 2670 mAh battery.
Specifications:
Display: 5.45″ 18:9 FullView Display
RAM: 2GB
ROM: 16GB
Processor: 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6739
Camera: 8MP Rear camera and 5MP selfie camera
OS: Amigo 5.0 on top of Android 7.1 Nougat
Battery: 2670 mAh
Price: 8,999
Highlights of Gionee S11 Lite:
Riding high on its Full View Display and Dual Camera features, Gionee S11 Lite is big on Design, Camera, and Experience. With a screen to body ratio of 18:9, its display area is 82.2%. This not only gives a good sense of grip but also should be able to provide a good experience in gaming, reading and consuming multimedia.
Acing the selfie game, S11 Lite comes with 16MP selfie camera, coupled with the popular Bokeh Selfie mode that focuses on the main object and blurs out the background clutter. Its Dual Rear Camera, which is 13MP + 2MP, also packs in the Portrait mode. The camera is also equipped with enhanced face beauty and camera backlight.
Gionee S11 Lite is backed by 3030mAh Li-polymer battery to help you get through your day with ease. Its 4GB RAM can run multiple programs at the same time smoothly. It is powered by an Octa-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 processor which is clocked at 1.4Ghz.
In addition to these S11, Lite boasts features like Auto-scene, Group-Selfie, Smart Eye Protection, App Clone, Split Screen, and Finger Print App. Lastly, fashioned for beauty, its 3D Four – Sided Curved Body is beautiful, and its micro-nanotechnology makes the back cover reflect light from different angles.
Specifications:
Display: 5.7″ 18:9 FullView Display
RAM: 4GB
ROM: 64GB
Processor: 1.3GHz MediaTek MT6739
Camera: Dual Rear Camera setup ( 13MP + 2MP ) and 16MP selfie camera
OS: Amigo 5.0 on top of Android 7.1 Nougat
Battery: 3030 mAh
Price: Rs. 13,999
Commenting on the launch, Mr. Alok Shrivastava, Director – National Sales, Gionee India said,
“Setting off the new fiscal year with a bang, the primary driver behind our new launches F205 and S11 Lite is to amalgamate affordability with functionality. Catering to the swelling demand for pre-eminent smartphone features at competitive price points, both the launches are designed to lead the sub – the 15K category in India. With new age features like Face Unlock, Fingerprint shutter, bokeh and group selfies with backlight; coupled with a Full View Display, we intend to establish connection with the youth and continue fulfilling their demands and requirements in the times to come.”
