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Gionee F205

$70

Overview

Gionee F205 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2018 with a 5.45-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek MT6739 chipset, 8 main camera, and 2670 mAh battery.

Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Gionee F205

The display of Gionee F205 measures 5.45 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 800 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1440 pixels resolution.

Size
5.45 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
720x1440 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
800 nits
HDR
HDR10, Dolby Vision

The camera system of Gionee F205 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of Gionee F205 has 2670mAh capacity with 45 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.

Capacity
2670mAh
Wired Charging
45
Full Charge Time
150 min minutes

The performance of Gionee F205 is powered by the MediaTek MT6739 chipset with PowerVR GE8100 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 500 single-core and 1500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 35000.

Chipset
MediaTek MT6739
CPU
Quad-Core 1.3 GHz Cortex A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Geekbench Single
500
Geekbench Multi
1500
AnTuTu Score
35000

The memory of Gionee F205 offers 2GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses 2 GB technology. Storage is eMMC 5.1.

RAM Options
2GB
Storage Options
16GB
RAM Type
2 GB
Storage Type
eMMC 5.1
Expandable
microSDXC

The connectivity of Gionee F205 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.2.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2
NFC
No

The build of Gionee F205 weighs 145g with Aluminum frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 148.4 x 70.7 x 8 mm.

Dimensions
148.4 x 70.7 x 8 mm
Weight
145g
Frame
Aluminum
Back
Plastic

The software of Gionee F205 runs Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5 with Amigo UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
UI
Amigo UI
Update Policy
1 years

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Gionee F205 offers competitive value at $70 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

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Gionee F205 offers competitive value at $70 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gionee F205

Gionee F205 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Gionee F205 with MediaTek MT6739 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Gionee F205 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Gionee F205 has a 2670mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Gionee F205 at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Gionee F205 supports 45 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Gionee F205 is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Gionee F205 has a 5.45-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 800 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10, Dolby Vision.

Related: display quality

See how Gionee F205 ranks in these categories:

Verdict

The Gionee F205 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

5.45"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

MediaTek MT6739

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsLTE
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation4G LTE
SIMNano-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2018
StatusOut of Stock
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$99.75

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)148.4 x 70.7 x 8 mm
Weight (g)145
Build MaterialsAluminium alloy
FrameAluminum
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Gold", "Red", "Blue"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.45
Resolution (px)720x1440 pixels
Aspect Ratio1:2
Pixel Density (ppi)295
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)73
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)120
Peak Brightness (nits)800
HDR StandardsHDR10, Dolby Vision
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Update Policy1 years
ChipsetMediaTek MT6739
CPUQuad-Core 1.3 GHz Cortex A53
GPUPowerVR GE8100
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemMediaTek MT6739
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core500
Geekbench Multi-Core1500
AnTuTu Score35000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM2GB
RAM Type2 GB
Storage16GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1
Storage SpeedeMMC 5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor SizeCMOS
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.2, 28mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning1.12 um
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor SizeN/A
Aperturef/2.3
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockSoftware

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsAAC, MP3
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB 2.0
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)2670
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging45
Wired StandardMediaTek Pump Express
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time150 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherAmigo UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityStandard
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Charger, Cable, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

Gionee F205 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Gionee F205 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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