Gionee S11 Lite is a lesser version of the standard version of S11 and S11s, what this means is that the features and specification of this smartphone will not be the same with that of its higher version, there is a downgrade in its features and specifications. However, the area where this smartphone feature is not downsized or downgraded is its camera setup.
Understanding that most phone users prefer to use a device with a good camera setup features, Gionee decided to manufacture a lesser version of the Gionee S11 without downgrading or reducing its camera quality. Since this is a lesser version or a downgrade of the standard version S11, the price is not the same, the Gionee S11 Lite is cheaper than the S11.
Gionee S11 Lite Price in Nigeria & Availability
Gionee S11 Lite price in Nigeria is within 38,000 – 40,000 naira depending on your location. The price of smartphone varies slightly from state to state; however, the price is not more than what is mentioned above.
Where to Buy Gionee S11 Lite
There are several authorized phone dealers in the country, where you can easily purchase this smartphone is any mobile phone retail outlet near you. The smartphone was released in 2018 and its available in the market. You can also buy this smartphone from any of the leading online stores in the country. Online purchase is convenient because its stress free. Instead of going through the bustles and traffic of the city you can place your order and have it delivered to you within few days.
Display
This display of this smartphone is not the same with that of its higher version, there is a slight difference. Gionee S11 Lite comes with a screen size of 5.7 inch with an IPS LCD screen resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels.
Design
There isn’t much difference in the design of this smartphone when compared to the higher version, they basically look the same, Gionee S11 Lite measures 153.8 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm, it weight is 141 grams, it supports the use of Dual SIMs and its available in three different colors such as Black, Gold and Dark Blue.
The fingerprint scanner is located at the back, the power and volume buttons are located on the right side.
Camera Setup
Gionee S11 Lite feature dual cameras on the rear, there is primary camera of 13MP with an aperture of f/2.2, there is another 2MP camera. For s smartphone in this category, the camera setup is amazing, these cameras features LED Flash, Panorama, HDR, autofocus, face detection, Geo-tagging, touch focus. You can shoot HD videos @30fps with this camera on the rear.
The front facing camera on the other hand comes with a 16MP camera. This is also a powerful camera designed for selfies. The front facing camera comes with an aperture of f/2.0. You can also make quality videos and take amazing photography with it.
Software
Gionee S11 Lite operating system runs on Android 7.1 Nougat together with Gionee’s Amigo 5.0 User Interface. This is a befitting operating system for a smartphone in this category. The Random Access Memory, RAM is 4GB while the internal storage capacity is 32GB. With the help of a SDcard or Memory card it can be expanded.
Hardware
Gionee S11 Lite features an Octa-core Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 chipset. The CPU is octa-core 1.4 HGz Cortex A53, the GPU is Adreno 505. This processor together with its Random Acess Memory, RAM makes this device a perfect one.
The smartphone is equipped with a 3030 mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery. One way to maintain the life span of this battery is to charge it fully the first time before usage and subsequently when ever its low, it should be fully charged.
This smartphone supports 4G LTE network, Bluetooth v4.20, Wi-Fi Hotspot, microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go. It sensors and control features are Proximity Sensor, Digital Compass, Accelerometer, and Light Sensor.
Gionee S11 Lite main Spec & Features
5.7 inch IPS LCD Display with a screen resolution of 1440 x 720 pixels
Back Cameras – Dual 13 / 3 Mega Pixels
Front Camera – 16 Mega Pixels
Operating System – android 7.1 Nougat, Amigo 5.0
4GB Random Access Memory, RAM
32GB in-built storage and can be expanded with a memory card up to 256GB
Supports 4G
3030 mAh Li-Ion non-removable battery
Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430
General Features and Specifications
| Dimensions | 153.8mm x 72.6mm x 7.9mm |
| Body | Glass front, glass back , aluminum frame |
| Weight | 141 grams |
| Colors | Black, Gold and Dark Blue. |
Camera
| Selfie Camera | 16MP |
| Selfie Camera Features | HDR |
| Rear Camera | Dual 13MP, 3MP |
| Rear Camera Features | LED Flash, Autofocus, Face Detection, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Display
| Screen Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 5.7 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 1440 pixels by 720 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 18:9 |
| Pixel Density | 402 ppi |
| Screen Protection |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 7.1 Nougat Amigo 5.0 |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.65 GHz Cortex A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
Memory
| RAM | 4GB RAM |
| Internal Storage | 32GB, Expandable to 256GB |
| External storage | Yes |
Connectivity
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 4G LTE |
| 2G | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | No |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Radio | Yes |
| USB | Lightning, USB 2.0 |
| GPS | Yes |
| WLAN | Yes, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| NFC | YES |
Other features
| Sensors | Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, |
| Earphone Jack | Yes |
| Speaker | Yes |
Power
| Battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3030 mAh battery, |
