Gionee M6
$180
Overview
Gionee M6 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 5.5-inch AMOLED, Snapdragon 650 chipset, 13 main camera, and 5000 mAh battery.
Priced at $180, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Gionee M6
The display of Gionee M6 measures 5.5 inches with AMOLED technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x1920 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Gionee M6 features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Gionee M6 has 5000mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Gionee M6 is powered by the Snapdragon 650 chipset with Mali-T860MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 1500 single-core and 3500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 78000.
The memory of Gionee M6 offers 4GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM.
The connectivity of Gionee M6 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Gionee M6 weighs 180.0g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Dimensions measure 152.3 x 75.3 x 8.2 mm.
The software of Gionee M6 runs Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5 with Amigo 3.5. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gionee M6
Gionee M6 has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Gionee M6 with Snapdragon 650 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Gionee M6 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Gionee M6 has a 5000mAh battery. This provides all-day battery life with typical usage, often lasting into a second day with moderate use.
Gionee M6 at $180 is a budget device offering 5000mAh battery. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Gionee M6 supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Gionee M6 is available in 64GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Gionee M6 has a 5.5-inch AMOLED with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Gionee M6 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in all-day battery endurance. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.5"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Snapdragon 650
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Micro-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2016 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $350 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 152.3 x 75.3 x 8.2 mm |
| Weight (g) | 180.0 |
| Build Materials | Metal |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Gray", "Silver", "Gold"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive Cooling |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic Vibration |
Display
| Panel Type | AMOLED |
| Size (inches) | 5.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x1920 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 342 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 72.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 650 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-T860MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X8 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 1500 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 3500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 78000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | FIPS 140-2 |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV13850 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | Dual-LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | ['H.264', 'H.265'] |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/4" |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | ['1080p@30fps'] |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | ['AAC', 'MP3', 'WAV'] |
| DAC/Amp | Standard DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 5000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 90 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10 |
| Battery Health Features | ['battery saver', 'optimized charging'] |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Amigo 3.5 |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | ['app permissions', 'location controls'] |
| Accessibility | ['screen reader', 'magnification', 'color inversion'] |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | ['phone', 'charger', 'USB cable', 'SIM ejector tool', 'user manual'] |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!