After bringing a new trend in mobile industry of designing ultra-slim smartphones with skinny Elife S5.1, now Gionee has given a new definition of a pure camera-centric device by introducing much-awaited: Elife E8. Yes, this hotly-anticipated gadget of corporation made its first glimpse during an event held in Beijing on June 10, where it hypnotized the folks due to incorporation of jaw-dropping internal hardware in a glossy and ritzy body.
This Chinese tech giant chose to showcase its highly anticipated creation on the shelves of inauguration event in a Golden color model, which is quite premium-looking. Featuring all-metal shell, phone has a mammoth a 6.0-inches AMOLED screen protected by third-generation Corning Gorilla glass that produces a pin-sharp 2560 X 1440 (2K) pixel resolution. As we know, we usually find such vivid resolution in flagships like LG G4, HTC One M9+, Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge.
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Moving towards the main USP of handset, so the trump card of mobile is its full-featured Auto-focus rear camera of 24-megapixel, which is the highest pixel count in camera-focused handhelds after Nokia PureView 808 and Nokia Lumia 1020. The main snapper is complemented by a dual Tone LED flash and optical image stabilization in order to frame your every moment perfectly.
The additional attributes of shooter are Rapid capture, Intelligent beauty, Real-time lossless HDR zoom, Intelligent scene recognition which promise to offer clear and lifelike masterpiece. To provide accurate and crisp selfies, this successor of hot-selling Elife E7 accommodates an 8-megapixel sensor in its shell.
Running on Amigo OS 3.1 based on Android 5.1 Lollipop, mobile phone houses octa-core Mediatek Helio X10 processor clocked at 2.0GHz that is capable to execute the multiple tasks simultaneously. Coming to memory front, the Chinese official website of firm suggests that Elife E8 is arrayed with 3GB RAM along with 64GB ROM and supports microSD card up to 128GB.
In terms of connectivity, novel invention of Gionee confers 4G LTE, NFC, GPS, Micro USB 2.0, support for OTG function, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth BT4.0 functionality. Rest of the specification include, a fingerprint reader, 3520mAh Polymer lithium ion battery, Dual SIM card slots and 164.0 x 82.28 x 9.6mm dimension. Moreover, this near-perfect smartphone has been priced at CNY 3,999 (Roughly Rs. 41,190) and will go on sale in home country from July 2015.