Gionee Elife E7 Mini
$100
Overview
Gionee Elife E7 Mini is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 4.7-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 625 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2200 mAh battery.
Priced at $100, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Gionee Elife E7 Mini
The display of Gionee Elife E7 Mini measures 4.7 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 350 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Gionee Elife E7 Mini features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Gionee Elife E7 Mini has 2200mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Gionee Elife E7 Mini is powered by the Snapdragon 625 chipset with Mali-450MP4 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 800 single-core and 2800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 60000.
The memory of Gionee Elife E7 Mini offers 4GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of Gionee Elife E7 Mini includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of Gionee Elife E7 Mini weighs 142.9g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 139.8 x 66.2 x 8.6 mm.
The software of Gionee Elife E7 Mini runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Amigo 2 with Amigo 2. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gionee Elife E7 Mini
Gionee Elife E7 Mini has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini with Snapdragon 625 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini has a 2200mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini at $100 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Gionee Elife E7 Mini has a 4.7-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 350 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Gionee Elife E7 Mini delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
4.7"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Snapdragon 625
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $250 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 139.8 x 66.2 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight (g) | 142.9 |
| Build Materials | Aluminum alloy |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 4.7 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 367 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 65.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 350 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | Asahi Dragontrail Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Amigo 2 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 625 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Mali-450MP4 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X8 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 800 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 2800 |
| AnTuTu Score | 60000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.0 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV13850 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | 720p@120fps |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | software-based |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D Face Recognition |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | N/A |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | N/A |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Integrated DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | N/A |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | N/A |
| Color Temp Sensor | N/A |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2200 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic battery management |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), Amigo 2 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Amigo 2 |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | N/A |
| Privacy Features | Basic privacy controls |
| Accessibility | Standard Android accessibility |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, USB cable, SIM ejector tool, user manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!