Gionee S96

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S96

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Key Specifications See full specifications
Shades White, Grey, Golden
RAM 8 MB
Internal Storage 16 MB
Display Size 2.6 inch
Rear Camera 2 MP
Primary Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600X1200 Pixels, Digital Zoom, LED Flash
Battery Li-Ion 700 mAh
Our Ratings
Appearance
Ease of Use
Features
Performance
Value For Money
Quick Facts & Price
Announced April, 2014
Form Factor Bar
Languages English
Shades White, Grey, Golden
Box Content Charger, Headphone, Handset, Battery, User Manual, Data Cable, Carrying Pouch
Processor & Sound
Chipset MT6260
Display
Display Resolution (H) 240 pixels
Display Resolution (V) 320 pixels
Display Size 2.6 inch
Display Type TFT
Cameras
Camera Flash LED
Rear Camera 2 MP
Digital Zoom
Camera Resolution 1600x1200 pixels
Primary Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600X1200 Pixels, Digital Zoom, LED Flash
RAM & Storage
RAM 8 MB
Call Log
Internal Storage 16 MB
Memory Card MicroSD upto 32 GB
Dimensions & Weight
Height 128 mm
Thickness 7.4 mm
Weight 81.3 gms
Width 52.8 mm
Battery Size & Backup
Maximum Talktime 8.4 hours
Maximum Standby Time 206 hours
Battery Li-Ion 700 mAh
Internet & Connectivity
Browser Opera Mini
Handsfree
USB
Bluetooth
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 MHz
Networks 2G
Features
Alarm Clock
Calendar Time
Clock
Organiser
Other Features Asphalt6, Assassin Creed, Modern Combat, Block Breaker
Entertainment
Radio
Image Viewer
Music Player
Video Player
Voice Recording
3.5mm Jack/Port
Ringtones
Vibration
Ringtones MP3
Messaging
T9 Dictionary
Messaging SMS
Social Networking Yahoo Messenger, Twitter, Facebook

Gionee S96 Review

28 Jun, 14 01:19 PM

Overview

World's Slimmest Smartphone By Gionee
By Natasha

Gionee communications is an international brand that develops and designs cellular mobile phones. It was founded by Liu Li Rong in September, 2002. The company has introduced the S96, a dual SIM smartphone to the market in April, 2014. The box packs a handset, headset, data cable, charger, carrying case and user manual. You can check the detailed specifications of this phone below.

Design and Display

The Gionee S96 comprises of a stainless steel body which makes it more solid and durable. The simple and generous design of S96 looks smart and savvy in hand. It comes with a height of 128mm, width of 52.8mm and thickness of 7.4mm as its dimensions along with a weight of 81.3grams. The phone has a TFT display of 2.6-inches which provides a 240x320 pixels resolution. It also features an alphanumeric keypad which is present below the display.

Hardware and Software

The Gionee S96 is based on the MTK platform and is equipped with a MT6260 chip-set. It has a RAM of 8 MB and an internal storage of 16 MB which can be expanded up to 32 GB with the help of a micro SD card.

Telephony and Messaging

Gionee S96 operates on the GSM 900/1800 MHz frequencies. The phonebook has the capacity to store a limited number of contacts. Moreover the phone offers an average call quality. There is a SMS facility available for the device. It also features T9 dictionary in order to make typing easier and faster.

Camera

The phone comes with a primary camera of 2 MP which is featured with a 4x digital zoom and LED flash. It takes 1600x1200 pixels resolution pictures in day as well as low light conditions. There is no secondary camera available for the device.

Multimedia

Gionee S96 comes equipped with a music player and FM radio for the listening pleasure. It also has a video player which offers you an average sound with good picture quality. It is pre-loaded with various apps like Yahoo Messenger, Facebook, Opera Mini, Twitter, Asphalt6, Assassin Creed, Modern Combat, Block Breaker for the entertainment of users.

Connectivity and Battery

The connectivity attributes of the device includes Bluetooth, USB and hands-free connectivity. The Gionee S96 is fueled by a Li-Ion 700 mAh battery which offers a talk-time up to 8.4 hours and a stand-by time up to 206 hours.

Shades

Gionee S96 is available in three attractive color options: White, Grey and Golden.

Price

The S96 is available at an approximate price tag of Rs.2,999. Overall, the Gionee offers a great package with S96 at an affordable price. Those looking for alternatives can also consider Karbonn Smart A51 Lite, Karbonn A50s, Micromax X55 and Nokia Asha 230.

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