Gionee announced the launch of the Elife S5.1 smartphone in 2014. The manufacturer is offering the Gionee Elife S5.1 phone with 4.8 inches display, Mediatek MT6592 chipset, 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB of internal storage.
The Gionee Elife S5.1 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 2050 mAh, non-removable battery. The 4.8 inches phone comes with a high resolution AMOLED display (720 x 1280 px).
Gionee Elife S5.1 specifications
Brand | Gionee |
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Name | Elife S5.1 |
Model | GN9005 |
Release date | 2014 |
Body
The weight of Gionee Elife S5.1 is about 3.42 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Gionee phone are average (5.5 x 2.65 x 0.2 inches).
Weight | 3.42 oz |
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Dimensions | 5.5 x 2.65 x 0.2 inches |
Colors | black, mint green, pink, white |
SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The Gionee Elife S5.1 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 version | Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
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SoC | Mediatek MT6592 |
CPU | Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 |
GPU | Mali-450 MP4 |
Display
The size of Elife S5.1 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 4.8 inches phone comes with AMOLED display. The AMOLED is a display technology and stands for Active Matrix Organic Light Emitting Diodes, it is a type of OLED display and is used in smartphones. The 4.8 inches AMOLED display of Gionee Elife S5.1 with 720 x 1280 px resolution is multitouch capable.
Display type | AMOLED |
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Screen size | 4.8 inches |
Resolution | 720 x 1280 px |
Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of Gionee Elife S5.1 (1 GB) cannot be expanded.
RAM | 1 GB |
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Internal storage | 16 GB |
Memory card slot | no |
Camera
The camera of the Elife S5.1 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 camera | 5 MP |
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Main camera | 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 px, autofocus |
Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Gionee Elife S5.1 supports 2G and 3G networks only. 3G is obsolete now, because most phones can use 4G and 5G networks. 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 Elife S5.1 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Network coverage | 2G / 3G |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
Bluetooth | v4.0 |
GPS | A-GPS |
NFC | no |
FM radio | yes |
USB | microUSB 2.0, USB host |
Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 2050 mAh, non-removable 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 Elife S5.1 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
Type | Li-Ion 2050 mAh, non-removable |
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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 Elife S5.1 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.
Sensors | accelerometer, compass, gyroscope, proximity |
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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 Elife S5.1, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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