Gionee X1s
$99
Overview
Gionee X1s is a budget Android smartphone released in 2017 with a 5.2-inch IPS LCD, MediaTek MT6737T chipset, 13 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $99, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Gionee X1s
The display of Gionee X1s measures 5.2 inches with IPS LCD technology and 144Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 1000 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720x1280 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Gionee X1s features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Gionee X1s has 4000mAh capacity with 120 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of Gionee X1s is powered by the MediaTek MT6737T chipset with ARM Mali-T720 MP2 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 550 single-core and 1500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 33526.
The memory of Gionee X1s offers 3GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 16GB / 32GB.
The connectivity of Gionee X1s includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and Bluetooth 4.0.
The build of Gionee X1s weighs 166g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 150.4 x 73.5 x 8.8 mm.
The software of Gionee X1s runs Android 7 (Nougat), Amigo 4 with Amigo UI. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gionee X1s
Gionee X1s has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Gionee X1s with MediaTek MT6737T can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Gionee X1s receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Gionee X1s has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
Gionee X1s at $99 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Gionee X1s supports 120 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
Gionee X1s is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
Gionee X1s has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with 144Hz refresh rate and 1000 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes HDR10, Dolby Vision.
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Verdict
The Gionee X1s delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. The phone excels in smooth 120Hz display. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.2"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
MediaTek MT6737T
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2017 |
| Status | Out of Stock |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $84.69 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 150.4 x 73.5 x 8.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 166 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "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 |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 5.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 720x1280 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 282 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 67 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 144 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 1000 |
| HDR Standards | HDR10, Dolby Vision |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass v3 |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 7 (Nougat), Amigo 4 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6737T |
| CPU | Quad-Core; 4x Cortex A53 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Mediatek MT6737T |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 550 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 33526 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 3GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 16GB / 32GB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/2.76" |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 16 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| 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 | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | Basic |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | 4.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB 2.0 |
| 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 | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 120 |
| Wired Standard | MediaTek Pump Express |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 10W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 7 (Nougat), Amigo 4 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Amigo UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, Cable, 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!
Gionee X1s Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the Gionee X1s covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + Smooth 120Hz+ display
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks
- - Camera performance is average