Humungousaur: Gionee M2017 Specifications

Gionee keeps pushing the boundaries of battery capacity in smartphones. This time, the M2017 packs a 7,000 mAh battery. But that isn’t the only humongous feature of the 5.7-inch smartphone. It also has a huge 6 GB of RAM built in. The Gionee M2017 specifications reveal a smartphone that is quite a handful.

Considering the big battery, it is no surprise that the device is quite big – especially in the thickness department. We are looking at 10.65 mm thickness here. That is some heft. Here at Mobility Arena, we have named the M2017 “Humungousaur”. Do have a look at the detailed specifications of this big guy below.

Gionee M2017 Specifications

Technology

• GSM: GSM
• 3G: HSDPA
• 4G: FDD-LTE: B1 / B3 / B4 / B7 / B8 / B26 (B5)
  TDD-LTE: B38 / B39 / B40 / B41
• SIM Type: Dual Nano SIM
• OS: Android 6.0 Marshmallow + Amigo OS 3.5

Design

• Dimensions: 155.2 × 77.6 × 10.78 mm
• Weight: 238 g
• Display: 5.7-inch, 2560 x 1440 pixels, curved glass AMOLED display with Sapphire Glass protection
• Sensors: Fingerprint. Gravity. Proximity. Ambient light. Acceleration
• Build: Metallic frame
• Colours: Black. Gold

Hardware

• Processor Type: Octa-core 1.96 GHz CPU
• Processor Name: Snapdragon 653
• Graphics Processor: Adreno 510
• RAM: 6 GB
• Internal Storage: 128 GB
• External Storage: MicroSD card up to 128GB

Camera

• Rear: Dual 12 MP + 13 MP dual, autofocus, LED flash
• Video recording: 4k
• Front-facing: 8 megapixel

Multimedia

• Music Support: mp3, aac, aac+, eaac+, amr, wb-amr, midi
• Loudspeaker: Mono
• Video Support: mpeg4, h.263, h.264
• FM Radio: Yes

Connectivity

• Bluetooth: v4.0
• WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
• GPS: Yes
• USB: microUSB v2.0, Type-C, USB OTG

Miscellaneous

• Charging: Quick Charge 3.0
• Battery: Non-removable Li-Polymer 7,000 mAh
• Announcement: December 2016
• Availability: Expected 2017
• Launch Price: Standard 6999 yuan / USD 1007 / Rs. 68240
  Italian Alligator leather Back 16999 yuan / USD 2446 / Rs. 165740