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Gionee Ctrl V6L (2014) review

Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
Adreno 305
1 GB / 8 GB
5 inches (720 x 1280 px)
8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus

Gionee announced the launch of the Ctrl V6L smartphone in 2014. The manufacturer is offering the Gionee Ctrl V6L phone with 5 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226 chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.

The Gionee Ctrl V6L comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 1950 mAh battery.

Gionee Ctrl V6L specifications

BrandGionee
NameCtrl V6L
ModelCTV6L
Release date2014

Body

The weight of Gionee Ctrl V6L is about 4.37 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Gionee phone are average (5.63 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches).

Weight4.37 oz
Dimensions5.63 x 2.78 x 0.27 inches
Colorsblue, white
SIM typeMicro SIM

System

The Gionee Ctrl V6L comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v4.4.2 (KitKat)
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8226
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305

Display

The size of Ctrl V6L screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5 inches LTPS display of Gionee Ctrl V6L with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeLTPS
Screen size5 inches
Resolution720 x 1280 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Gionee Ctrl V6L (1 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (8 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM1 GB
Internal storage8 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Ctrl V6L is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera5 MP
Main camera8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus
FlashLED

Connectivity

The Gionee Ctrl V6L supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Ctrl V6L phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetoothv4.0
GPSA-GPS
NFCno
FM radioyes
USBmicroUSB 2.0, USB host
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Ion 1950 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of Ctrl V6L is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.

TypeLi-Ion 1950 mAh

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Gionee phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Ctrl V6L phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Gionee Ctrl V6L phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Gionee Ctrl V6L, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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