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Gionee W909#4986

Released: 2016

Gionee W909

Overall Score

29.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4986)29.9
Performance(#3688)65.4
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5415)22.1
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#5020)44.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Gionee W909

Short Review

  • The Gionee W909 features a compact design with dimensions of 124.1 x 62.8 x 16.5 mm and a weight of 207.7g, available in rose gold and black.
  • Its 4.2-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 350 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset, featuring an octa-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, ensuring decent multitasking capabilities.
  • The rear camera boasts a 16 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
  • Battery life is supported by a 2530 mAh capacity, though it lacks fast charging and wireless charging options.
  • The device runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), which may feel outdated compared to newer versions.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and USB Type-C, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The absence of stereo speakers and wireless charging may limit its appeal for some users.
  • Overall, the Gionee W909 offers a solid build and functional features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4.2"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~350 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUMali-T860MP2
Memory64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera16 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity2530 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2530 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions124.1 x 62.8 x 16.5 mm (4.89 x 2.47 x 0.65 in)
Weight207.7 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsRose gold/Black
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity