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Gionee S8

Released: 2016, February. Released 2016, JuneDiscontinued

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General

Brand
Gionee
Model
Gionee S8
Released
2016, February. Released 2016, June
Status
Discontinued
Price
About 450 EUR
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.2
Dimensions
154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
Weight
147.2 g (5.19 oz)
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM

Display

Type
AMOLED
Size
5.5 inches, 83.4 cm, 2, (~72.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Performance

Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Internal
64GB 4GB RAM
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Single
8 MP, 1/4.0"
Features
Laser AF, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
N/A

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands
3, 7, 38, 39, 40
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

Connectivity

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
3.5mm jack
Yes

Sensors

Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Other

Colors
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Announced
2016, February. Released 2016, June
Loudspeaker
Yes

Gionee S8 Overview

The Gionee S8 is an Android device from Gionee, released in 2016. It combines the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) and a 5.5-inch display, running Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow). This page tracks its full specifications, root status, and the bootloader and recovery notes that apply to it.