Gionee has announced a new smartphone in India today. The company announced a new budget smartphone, Gionee F9 Plus. The latest device from the brand comes with a dual rear camera, big battery, Android 9 Pie, and much more. Also, the company announced a new range of GBuddy accessories in the country.
The Gionee F9 Plus is having a 6.26-inch HD+(1520x720p) FullView IPS 19:9 display with dragontrail glass protection upfront. Under the hood, the Gionee F9 Plus is powered by an Octa-core processor clocked at 1.65GHz. It packs in 3GB RAM, 32GB internal storage with microSD card support up to 256GB. The F9 Plus is running on Android 9 Pie and is packed with 4050mAH battery.
On to the camera department, the device features 13MP(f/1.85)+2MP(f/2.4) dual rear cameras with LED flash and a 13MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture with screen flash. It also houses a rear fingerprint scanner and also supports face unlock. Other features of the device include Dual SIM, dedicated microSD card slot, 4G VoLTE, GPS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi(2.4Ghz) b/g/n, and Bluetooth.
Gionee F9 Plus Specifications
- 6.26-inch HD+(1520x720p) FullView IPS 19:9 display, dragontrail glass
- 1.65GHz Octa-core processor
- 3GB RAM
- 32GB internal storage, microSD card support up to 256GB
- 13MP(f/1.85)+2MP(f/2.4) dual rear cameras with LED flash
- 13MP front-facing camera with f/2.0 aperture, screen flash
- Android 9 Pie
- 4050mAH battery
- Rear fingerprint scanner, Face unlock
- Dual SIM, dedicated microSD card slot, 4G VoLTE, GPS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi(2.4Ghz) b/g/n, Bluetooth
- Dimensions: 159.9mm x 76.5mm x 8.5mm
- Weight: 167.7 g
- Colors: Balck and Blue
GBuddy accessories
Gionee also announced a range of accessories under the new GBuddy sub-brand:
- Wirelessly Stylish Headphones
- Sporty wireless Neckbands
- Earphones
- Powerbanks
Pricing and Availability
The F9 Plus and GBuddy Range will be available in the market via 42000 retail outlets and on leading e-commerce platforms. The Gionee F9 Plus is priced at INR 7,690.
Commenting on the launch, Pardeep Jain, Managing Director said, “Festivals are an exciting time for everyone and gives us a chance celebrate with friends and family. Gionee is committed to delight its consumers by bringing innovative smartphone experiences to amplify their festive season. People like to change their smartphones every 1-2 years and vouching on this trend across cities, we have kept a competitive price point wherein they will be able to upgrade their smartphone experience to a whole new level. Brands need to evolve with the changing taste and preferences of the consumer and also keep up with the changing trends in technology. We at Gionee will always strive to come up with products that complement the vivid taste of customers, especially the millennial.”
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