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Gionee Elife E8#2579

Released: 2015

Gionee Elife E8

Overall Score

60.5

Category Breakdown

Overall(#2579)60.5
Performance(#2937)62.5
Camera(#894)50.5
Display(#1145)79.5
Battery(#4551)43.5
Build(#11364)66.8

Comparisons Featuring Gionee Elife E8

Short Review

  • The Gionee Elife E8 features a sleek gold design with dimensions of 164 x 82.3 x 9.6 mm and a weight of 210g, providing a premium feel.
  • Its 6.0-inch AMOLED display boasts a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, delivering sharp visuals at approximately 490 ppi.
  • Powered by the Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 chipset, it offers solid performance with an octa-core 2.0 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM.
  • The rear camera is impressive with a 24 MP sensor, f/2.0 aperture, and optical image stabilization, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps, while the 8 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • The 3500mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 5.1 with Amigo 3.1, the software experience is user-friendly, albeit somewhat dated.
  • Connectivity options include dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, enhancing versatility.
  • The device is equipped with stereo speakers and a headphone jack for audio needs.
  • However, it does not support 5G connectivity.
  • Overall, the Gionee Elife E8 combines a robust camera system with a vibrant display and reliable performance.

Specifications

General

Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size6"
TypeAMOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~490 ppi density)
PPI1440
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR G6200
Memory64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera24 MP
Main Camera Details24 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, OIS
Front Camera8 MP
Front Camera Details8 MP, AF
Video Recording4K@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions164 x 82.3 x 9.6 mm (6.46 x 3.24 x 0.38 in)
Weight210 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsGold
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1
OS VersionAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop), Amigo 3.1

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes, with stereo speakers
Audio JackYes