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Gionee S12 Lite

Gionee S12 Lite
$119
Brand: Gionee
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.52-inch 720 x 1600 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 13 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Main/ 8 MP front
  • Memory 3GB RAM / 32GB ROM
  • Platform Helio A25 CPU / Android 10

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.5
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 7 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

Gionee S12 Lite Highlights and Overview

The S12 Lite is the smaller version of the initial S12 from Gionee. Although both phones uses same CPU as well as display, but the S12 Lite has a downgraded main camera and storage capacity. On the front, you are getting a 6.52-inch screen, with 720 x 1600 pixels resolution. You also get a dewdrop notch housing the selfie camera upfront.

Talking about camera, the Gionee S12 Lite has a single 8-megapixel selfie lens upfront, while a combination of 13MP main lens, 5MP ultra-wide lens and a third 2MP depth snapper is positioned at the back, along with a single LED flash.

The device is based on Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 CPU, pegged with PowerVR GE8320 GPU. It has 3GB RAM and 32GB of internal storage, which is expandable up 128GB via SD card.

The phone comes with a rear placed fingerprint scanner, has support for dual Nano SIM with 4G LTE network, powered by a built-in 4000mAh battery and boot Android 10 out of the box. The full specifications and features of the Gionee S12 Lite is contained in the Table below.

Gionee S12 Lite Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700)
5G Network Bands No support for 5G Network modem
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 166.2 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm
Weight 174 grams
Build Glass front
- Plastic body
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.52 inches, 102.6 cm2 (~80.9% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 10
Chipset Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8320

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 128 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Triple Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13 MP + 5 MP + 2 MP Main cameras
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 8-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID
AI Beauty
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 500 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

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