Gionee just has announced M7, the company’s latest mid-range smartphone in the ‘M Series’ smartphone in China as it had promised along with the Big Gold Steel 2 smartphone, which will be introduced as the M7 Power in Thailand later this week. The M7 packs a 6.01-inch (2160 × 1080 pixels) 18:9 Full screen AMOLED display and a 16-megapixel rear camera along with an 8-megapixel secondary rear camera to capture depth information.
It also has dual security chips that have passed EAL6 security test along with a built-in security encryption chip for safe mobile payments. It has a unibody metal design and packs a 4000mAh battery with support for 9V/2A, 18W fast charging.
The Gionee M7 Power has a 6-inch (1440 x 720 pixels) HD+ 18:9 FullView display, is powered by Snapdragon 435 and packs a 5000mAh battery.
Gionee M7 specifications
- 6.01-inch (2160 × 1080 pixels) 18:9 FHD+ FullView AMOLED 2.5D curved glass display
- 2.3GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P30 16nm processor with ARM Mali-G71 MP2 GPU
- 6GB LPDDR4X RAM, 64GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
- Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with Amigo OS 5.0
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
- 16MP rear camera with LED flash, f/1.8 aperture, 6P lens, 8MP secondary camera
- 8MP front-facing camera
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 157 × 76 × 7.2mm; Weight: 180g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 ac (2.4 + 5GHz), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS + GLONASS, NFC
- 4000mAh built-in battery with fast charging
Gionee M7 Power / Big Gold Steel 2 specifications
- 6-inch (1440 x 720 pixels) 18:9 FullView 2.5D curved glass display
- 1.4GHz Octa-Core Snapdragon 435 Mobile Platform with Adreno 505 GPU
- 4GB RAM, 64GB internal storage, expandable memory up to 256GB with microSD
- Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) with Amigo OS 5.0
- Hybrid Dual SIM (nano+nano/microSD)
- 13MP rear camera with LED flash, f/2.0 aperture, PDAF
- 8MP front-facing camera
- Fingerprint sensor
- Dimensions: 156.3 × 75.6 × 8.6mm; Weight: 187g
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS
- 5000mAh built-in battery with fast charging
The Gionee M7 comes in Sapphire Blue, Star Blue, Maple Red, Champagne Gold and Black colors, is priced at 2799 yuan (US$ 422 / Rs. 27485 approx.) and will go on sale from tomorrow, September 26th. The Gionee M7 Power comes in Blue, Black and Gold colors, is priced at 1999 yuan (US$ 301 / Rs. 19620 approx.) and will be available in China from September 30th.