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Gionee S6s#4620

Released: 2016

Gionee S6s

Overall Score

32.2

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4620)32.2
Performance(#4470)57.9
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#3329)58.9
Battery(#4389)25.6
Build(#3833)15.2
Connectivity(#4812)46.1
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Gionee S6s

Short Review

  • The Gionee S6s features a sleek design with dimensions of 154.5 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm and a weight of 166g, available in Mocha Gold and Latte Gold colors.
  • Its 5.5-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharp visual experience with a pixel density of approximately 401 ppi.
  • Performance is driven by a Mediatek MT6753 chipset, an octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, and 3GB of RAM, ensuring smooth multitasking.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor with f/2.0 aperture and PDAF, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while an 8 MP front camera caters to selfies.
  • The battery capacity stands at 3150mAh, supporting standard charging without wireless options.
  • Running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, it is upgradable to 7.0 Nougat with Amigo 3.2 software.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and USB Type-C 2.0, but it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The absence of OIS in the camera may limit low-light performance, while the lack of stereo speakers could affect audio quality.
  • Overall, the Gionee S6s combines decent specifications for everyday use in a stylish package.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size5.5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP3
Memory32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera8 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity3150 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3150 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions154.5 x 75.6 x 8.3 mm (6.08 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
Weight166 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsMocha Gold, Latte Gold
Foldable
SAR0.26 W/kg (head)     0.47 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM + Micro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC
USBUSB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat), Amigo 3.2
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass