Overall Score
34.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#4287)34.8
Performance(#5435)49.7
Camera(#8603)15.4
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5274)22.6
Build(#1072)77.8
Connectivity(#5116)44.2
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Gionee F205
Short Review
- The Gionee F205 features a compact design with dimensions of 148.4 x 70.7 x 8 mm and a weight of 135.6g, utilizing a glass front and aluminum back.
- Its 5.45-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels with a pixel density of approximately 295 ppi, although it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset, a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and 2GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the 5 MP front camera serves for selfies.
- Battery capacity stands at 2670 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- The device runs on Android 7.1 (Nougat) with the Amigo 5 interface, which may feel dated compared to newer software.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in Gold, Red, and Blue color options.
- Overall, the Gionee F205 is a basic smartphone suitable for everyday use.
- Its build quality and design are commendable, but performance and camera capabilities are limited.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size5.45"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2670 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2670 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions148.4 x 70.7 x 8 mm (5.84 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
Weight135.6 g
MaterialsGlass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
ColorsGold, Red, Blue
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass