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Gionee S11

$180

Overview

Gionee S11 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.99-inch IPS LCD, Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm) chipset, 16 main camera, and 3410 mAh battery.

Priced at $180, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Gionee S11

The display of Gionee S11 measures 5.99 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2160 pixels resolution.

Size
5.99 inches
Type
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080x2160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
450 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of Gionee S11 features 2 rear cameras: 16 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
16
Camera Count
2 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Gionee S11 has 3410mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.

Capacity
3410mAh
Wired Charging
10.0
Full Charge Time
180 min minutes

The performance of Gionee S11 is powered by the Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm) chipset with Mali-G71 MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 750 single-core and 3500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 65000.

Chipset
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Geekbench Single
750
Geekbench Multi
3500
AnTuTu Score
65000

The memory of Gionee S11 offers 4GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM.

RAM Options
4GB
Storage Options
64GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4
Storage Type
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

The connectivity of Gionee S11 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0
NFC
No

The build of Gionee S11 weighs 165.0g with Plastic frame and glossy-plastic back. Dimensions measure 159.5 x 77.7 x 7.8 mm.

Dimensions
159.5 x 77.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
165.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
glossy-plastic

The software of Gionee S11 runs Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5 with Amigo 5. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

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

Compare Gionee S11

Gionee S11 vs Samsung Galaxy A34

Gionee S11 offers competitive value at $180 compared to Samsung Galaxy A34.

$180 price point
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
5.99" display

Gionee S11 vs Motorola Moto G Power

Gionee S11 offers competitive value at $180 compared to Motorola Moto G Power.

$180 price point
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
5.99" display

Gionee S11 vs Xiaomi Redmi Note 13

Gionee S11 offers competitive value at $180 compared to Xiaomi Redmi Note 13.

$180 price point
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
5.99" display

Frequently Asked Questions about Gionee S11

Gionee S11 has a 16 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Gionee S11 with Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm) can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Gionee S11 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Yes, Gionee S11 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Gionee S11 has a 3410mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Gionee S11 at $180 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Gionee S11 supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Gionee S11 is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.

Related: storage capacity

Gionee S11 has a 5.99-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Gionee S11 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

5.99"

Main Camera

16

Chipset

Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)

Full Specifications

Network

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

Launch

Announced2017
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$350

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)159.5 x 77.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight (g)165.0
Build MaterialsAluminum frame, plastic back
FramePlastic
Back Finishglossy-plastic
Colors["Moonlight blue", "space gold", "cherry powder"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeIPS LCD
Size (inches)5.99
Resolution (px)1080x2160 pixels
Aspect Ratio18:9
Pixel Density (ppi)403
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)74.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)450
HDR Standards
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth24
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
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 MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-G71 MP2
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemmt6763t
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core750
Geekbench Multi-Core3500
AnTuTu Score65000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM4GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4
Storage64GB
Storage Type64GB 4GB RAM
Storage Speedemmc-5.1
Expandable StoragemicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras2
Main Sensor16
Main Sensor Size1/2.8"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.0, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
Macro5
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashDual-LED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion720p-120fps
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Featuresbasic
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/3.1"
Aperturef/2.2
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video1080p-30fps
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock2D

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones2
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0
NFC
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBMicro-USB
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

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

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)3410
TypeLi-Po 3410 mAh, non-removable
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10.0
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time180 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

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

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable-earphones-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 S11 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.8/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the Gionee S11 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(2.9 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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