
Overall Score
54.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#5918)54.5
Performance(#6969)54.3
Camera(#5165)42.1
Display(#3359)70.5
Battery(#4559)43.5
Build(#3308)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Gionee Ctrl V6L
Short Review
- The Gionee Ctrl V6L features a slim design with dimensions of 143 x 70.7 x 6.9 mm and a weight of 124.5g, making it lightweight and portable.
- It sports a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 294 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, and 1GB of RAM, which provides basic multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera has an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies, both capable of 720p video recording.
- The battery capacity stands at 1950 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the software experience is relatively dated but functional for basic tasks.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and a microUSB 2.0 port, though it lacks 5G and NFC support.
- The device is available in white and blue colors, adding a touch of personalization.
- Overall, the Gionee Ctrl V6L is a straightforward smartphone with essential features, suitable for users with basic needs.
- Its lightweight build and compact design enhance its portability for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1950 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions143 x 70.7 x 6.9 mm (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.27 in)
Weight124.5 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsWhite, Blue
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes