Gionee has launched its latest smartphone in China named “Gionee M6S“. The main highlight of this smartphone is 6GB RAM, Snapdragon 653 & 12MP camera with f/1.9 aperture. However, these features wouldn’t be considered great if we look up at the price tag.
The Gionee M6S is featuring a 6-inch Full HD AMOLED 2.5D curved glass display powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 653 SoC which is an octa-core processor clocked at two different cores coupled with Adreno 510 GPU. It comes with 6GB LPDDR3 of RAM and 64GB or 256GB of internal storage which is further expandable upto 256GB using microSD card. Of course, the price of both variants are differing according to storage options.
It sports a fingerprint scanner underneath the home button. Talking about the software it floats, Amingo OS 3.5 which is a custom built skin by Gionee topped on Android Marshmallow v6.0.
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Gionee M6S Key Features & Full Specifications
》The brand new Gionee M6S is featuring inch (1920× 1080 pixels) Full HD AMOLED 2.5D curved glass display.
》Under the hood, it pumps Snapdragon 653 processor (Quad 1.95GHz ARM Cortex A72 + Quad 1.44GHz A53 CPUs) which is an octa-core processor coupled with Adreno 510 GPU.
》Moving on to the hardware part of this smartphone, it features 6GB LPDDR3 RAM and comes in two storage options. One with 64GB ROM and other with 256GB Internal memory, both these ROMs are expandable up to 256GB with micro SD.
》At the core of optics, it floods 12-megapixel rear camera with dual-tone LED flash, f/1.9 aperture and 1.4μm Pixel size. Apart from that, it sports a 8-megapixel front-facing camera, f/2.0 aperture and 1.4um pixel size.
》Talking about the software of this smartphone, it is running on Android Marshmallow v6.0 based on Amingo OS 3.5 which is a custom built skin by Gionee.
》Connectivity options offered by the Gionee M6S Plus include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, Micro-USB 2.0, USB OTG, 3.5mm headphone jack, and GPS.
》Sensors on the board are light sensor, gravity sensor, electronic compass, compass, gyro, and proximity sensor.
》 Battery power of Gionee M6S is 6020mAh with support for fast-charging.
Gionee M6S Full Specifications Table
GENERAL
Release date | April 2017 |
Form factor | Touchscreen |
Dimensions (mm) | 163.30 x 80.90 x 8.25 |
Weight (g) | 215.00 |
Battery capacity (mAh) | 6020 |
Removable battery | No |
SAR value | NA |
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches) | 6.00 |
Touchscreen | Yes |
Resolution | 1080×1920 pixels |
HARDWARE
Processor | 1.95GHz octa-core |
Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 |
RAM | 6GB |
Internal storage | 64GB |
Expandable storage | Yes |
Expandable storage type | microSD |
Expandable storage up to (GB) | 256 |
CAMERA
Rear camera | 12-megapixel |
Flash | Yes |
Front camera | 8-megapixel |
SOFTWARE
Operating System | Android 6.0 |
Skin | Amigo3.5 |
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi | Yes |
Wi-Fi standards supported | NA |
GPS | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.00 |
NFC | No |
Infrared | No |
USB OTG | Yes |
Headphones | 3.5mm |
FM | No |
Number of SIMs | 2 |
SIM 1 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
SIM 2 | |
SIM Type | Nano-SIM |
GSM/CDMA | GSM |
3G | Yes |
4G/ LTE | Yes |
Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
SENSORS
Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
Proximity sensor | Yes |
Accelerometer | Yes |
Ambient light sensor | Yes |
Gyroscope | Yes |
Barometer | No |
Temperature sensor | No |
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Before we get into that, here are the highlights of the smartphone once again.
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It will cost you 3499 yuan (US$ 508 or Rs. 32,750 approx.) for the 64GB version and the 256GB version costs 4299 yuan (US$ 625 or Rs. 40,240 approx.).
The smartphone will be up for sale from next month, but you can do the pre-booking now.