Gionee launches M2017 smartphone with 7,000mAh battery

For users who are fed up of smartphones that can’t last a day or two, Gionee might finally have a remedy in the form of the M2017 smartphone with its 7,000mAh battery.

To be clear, the Gionee M2017 actually has two 3,500mAh batteries inside which gives you a total of 7,000mAh capacity. The design and construction remind us of smartphones made by Vertu but with better specs, including a dual rear camera setup. On the downside, it doesn’t have a 3.5mm headphone jack and a microSD card slot.

Gionee M2017 specs:
5.7-inch (2560 x 1440) AMOLED display, 515ppi
1.95GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 octa-core CPU
6GB RAM
128GB / 256GB storage
13MP + 12MP rear camera w/ LED flash
2x optical zoom + 8x digital zoom, 4K video
8MP front camera
4G LTE
Dual-SIM
WiFi
Bluetooth
USB Type-C
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Fingerprint scanner
Android 6.0 Marshmallow w/ Amigo 3.5 UI
7,000mAh battery w/ Quick Charge 3.0
155.2 x 77.6 x 10.78mm
238g
Black, Gold

The Gionee M2017 is priced at 6,999 Yuan (~Php50,148.96) for the 128GB model, and 16,999 Yuan (~Php121,800.56) for the 256GB variant.

source: Gionee