Gionee launches a new mid-tier Android smartphone in India. The Gionee X1s is priced at INR 12,999 and available in both offline and online retail stores. Here are the complete specifications of the Gionee X1s. The device features metal unibody design like most of the smartphones in the budget. The Gionee X1s will be available in Soft Gold color variant.
The Gionee X1s features a 5.2-inch HD 720p IPS LCD screen protected by 2.5D curved Corning Gorilla Glass 3. The smartphone is by MediaTek MT6737T SoC, paired with 3 GB LPDDR3 RAM and 16 GB onboard flash storage with a dedicated SD card slot (up to 128 GB).
On to the optics department, the device features 13 MP rear-facing camera with F/2.0 aperture and a single tone LED flash. On the front, the device packs a 16 MP front-facing selfie camera with Face Beauty 2.0, which works even in the low lightening condition. The rear-facing fingerprint sensor also doubles as the selfie trigger.
Additionally, the smartphone is equipped with an infrared blaster, dual SIM card capability with support for 4G LTE and VoLte. The Gionee X1s comes with a massive 4000 mAh battery, the combination of 720p display and the battery should offer at least 2 days of battery backup. Lastly, the smartphone offers Android Nougat 7.1.1 with custom UI on the top.
Gionee is partnered with Bharti Airtel to offer 10 GB 4G Data for 6 months from the day of the purchase on all data recharges over 1 GB. If you purchase the handset in PayTm mall, the company will offer 250 rupees cashback, which can be used in PayTm or PayTm Mall.
Alok Shrivastava, Director BI and Planning, Gionee India said:
“By launching Gionee X1s we aim to offer our consumers with an outstanding confluence of advanced technology accompanied with enhanced selfie + battery capabilities. We have received a good response for X1, and the aim with the X series is to establish a stronger connect with the younger audience. The X1s brings consumers premium photography and advanced features that go well beyond the conventional boundaries of this price segment. We are confident our users will embrace this fresh, stylish and innovatively propelled device.”