Gionee Elife E7: 5.5″ FHD, 3GB RAM, Snapdragon 800

Gionee has recently announced their latest flagship phone and successor to the Elife E6 which was locally launched more than a month ago – the Gionee Elife E7.

The Elife E7 is a massive upgrade from the Elife E6. If you haven’t read our first impressons of the Elife E6 please check it out by clicking here.

For starters, the Elife E7 sports a 5.5-inch Full HD LTPS display with Gorilla Glass 3, a Snapdragon 800 CPU clocked at 2.5GHz, 2GB of RAM for the 16GB variant, 3GB of RAM for the 32GB variant, and a 16 megapixel rear camera which Gionee claims to have a “professional camera sensor”.

Gionee Elife E7 specs:
5.5″ Full HD (1920 x 1080) LTPS display, 400ppi
Gorilla Glass 3
Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 quad-core: (Qualcomm 8974 2.2GHz / Qualcomm 8974AC 2.5GHz)
3GB RAM – 32GB internal storage
2GB RAM – 16GB internal storage
16 megapixel AF rear camera, Largan M8 lens, 1/2.3-inch, 1.34 µm pixels sensor
8 megapixel AF front-facing camera, 1.4 µm pixels sensor
4G LTE(not all models)
3G
WiFi, WiFi Display, WiFi Direct
Bluetooth 4.0
NFC
GPS w/ A-GPS
2,500mAh non-removable battery
Amigo 2.0 (Android 4.2)
150.6 x 75.0 x 9.5mm
150g
7 color options

The Elife E7 actually comes in three Snapdragon 800 variants depending on network capabilities: E7 (Qualcomm 8974 2.2GHz, WCDMA), E7 (Qualcomm 8974 2.2GHz, TD – SCD + WCDMA), and E7L (Qualcomm 8974AC 2.5GHz, LTE 4G).

Prices start at 2,699 Chinese Yuan (almost Php20,000USD 341INR 28,892EUR 325CNY 2,482) for the 2GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, WCDMA variant. And 3,199 Chinese Yuan (almost Php23,000USD 392INR 33,226EUR 373CNY 2,854) for the 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage, WCDMA variant. Both models will launch in China on December 12.

As for the Elife E7L with LTE, 3GB RAM, and 32GB of internal storage, it has a price tag of 3,499 Chinese Yuan or around Php25,000USD 426INR 36,115EUR 406CNY 3,103, and will launch in first quarter of 2014.

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