As reported earlier, Gionee has unveiled its new S series smartphone, the Gionee Elife S6, in China for CNY 1,699 (approx Rs 17,580). Gionee Elife S6 will go on sale from November 22 onwards. The smartphone will be available in platinum and gold color variants.
The highlight of the smartphone is its slim metal unibody design – it has thickness of just 6.9mm. The smartphone also feature USB Type-C port.
Gionee Elife S6 features a 5.5-inch HD (1280×720 pixels) IPS display. It is powered by a 1.3GHz octa-core Mediatek (MT6753) processor paired with 3GB of RAM and Mali T-720 GPU. The smartphone runs on Android 5.1 Lollipop operating system with Amigo 3.1 on top of it.
Gionee Elife S6 comes with 32GB of internal storage, which can be further expandable up-to 128GB via microSD card. The smartphone flaunts a 13-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and a 5-megapixel front facing camera for selfies and video calling.
The smartphone has a 3150mAh battery, which claims to deliver up-to 18.8 hours of talk-time and 342 hours of standby time. On the connectivity front, the Elife S6 offers Hybrid Dual-SIM slot (micro + nano/microSD card slot), 4G LTE, USB Type-C connector, USB OTG, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS. The handset measures 151.9 x 74.6 x 4-6.9 mm and weighs 147 grams.