Gionee have just announced a duo of smartphones in China dubbed Gionee F6 Pro and the Gionee K6. The F6 Pro is the upgraded version of the Gionee F6 launched back in 2018 with Qualcomm Snapdragon CPU. But the new F6 Pro comes with Mediatek Helio P25 CPU, has dual rear cameras with 4GB RAM and an impressively large 128GB internal storage.
The major focus is on the Gionee K6, which looks like a higher version of the K3 launched in the fourth quarter of 2019. It comes in a 6.21-inch HD+ display with a dewdrop screen. The K6 is powered by the Mediatek Helio P60 processor, and come with upto 8GB RAM and upto 256GB of internal storage.
You are also getting a triple camera modules at the back with the main snapper being a 16 MP lens. The K6 also come with 4350mAh battery with 10W fast charging via USB Type-C. Sadly, Android 7.1 (Nougat) is listed as the OS, which may like not be the case, since the smaller F6 Pro above runs on Android 9 (Pie) out of the box. But will find out more when the phone is available in stores.
Gionee K6 specs and features
- Dimensions; weight: 157.6 x 75.9 x 10.2 mm; 192 grams
- Display: 6.2-inch (1520 × 720 pixels) HD+ Waterdrop display
- CPU: Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P60 (MT6771) 12nm processor; ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU
- Storage and RAM: 128/256 GB and 6/8GB RAM; expandable up to 512GB via microSD
- OS: Android 7.1 Nougat
- Camera: Triple-rear cameras (16MP primary f/2.0 5P lens, 5 MP Ultrawide and 2 MP Depth
- Front camera: 13MP
- Video recording: 1080p@30fps
- Connectivity: Dual Nano-SIM: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Other Features: Fingerprint scanner (side), USB Type-C, 1216 Linear speaker, Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res audio
- Battery: 4350 mAh with 10W fast charging
Gionee F6 Pro specs and features
- Dimensions; weight: 149.1 x 71.0 x 8.25 mm; 144 grams
- Display: 5.7-inch (1440 × 720 pixels) HD+ Waterdrop display
- CPU: Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P25 @2.5GHz with Mali-T880 MP2
- Storage and RAM: 128 GB and 4 GB RAM; expandable up to 128 GB via microSD
- OS: Android 9.0 (Pie)
- Camera: Dual-rear cameras (16MP primary f/2.0 5P lens and 2 MP Depth
- Front camera: 16MP
- Video recording: 1080p@30fps
- Connectivity: Dual Nano-SIM: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
- Other Features: Fingerprint scanner (rear), USB Type-C
- Battery: 3000 mAh
Pricing and Availability
- The Gionee K6 is available in Black and Blue colors. The 6GB RAM+128GB storage variant is priced at 799 Yuan, the 8GB RAM and 128GB ROM comes in at 899 Yuan, while the larger version with 8GB RAM and 256GB ROM is priced at 11,621 Yuan, translating to $112, $126 and $153 USD respectively.
- As for the Gionee F6 Pro, the device is available in Gold and Blue colors, and priced at 599 Yuan in China, translating to around $82 USD.
Sources: One and two.
