Now,
when it comes to our money, we would always like to spend it wise. For, parting
with money leaves a lasting pain, one that is worsened if the investment goes
futile. Yet, if spent worthwhile not just it entitles us to the proprietorship
of a quality product but the smile on our faces is beyond words.
While
Nokia, Samsung, Sony, Apple, HTC and other mobile giants do promise flashy
products, they come at the expense of a burning hole in the pocket. And say,
that the customers want to settle for nonetheless than what these giants have
to offer yet wish to negotiate a deal. In such an instance, if another, not so
giant a brand comes up with an offer far too irresistible within our bounds,I’m
sure neither of us would regret considering.
And,
standing out at such a range is the GioneeElife E3.
Main
Features –
1.2
GHz quadcore processor| 1GB | 4.7 inch IPS HD Display | Dual SIM | 8 MP Camera
| 2 MP front facing camera | DTS 3D surround sound | 3G | Wifi | 16 GB on-board
storage | Android 4.2.1 | 1800 MAh battery.
Build&
Design
–
Now,
the GioneeElife E3 is designed with a sleek body being 137.50 × 68.40 × 7.90 mm
in dimensions and weighing 110 gms. The model is rounded rectangular in shape
with a rubberized matte finished exterior giving it a robust frame. This dual
SIM phone packs a battery capacity of 1800 MAh with dual standby and is
available in the colours black, white, pink and blue.
Display –
Possesinga
4.7 inches, IPS HD technology based capacitive touchscreen with 720 × 1280 pixels
and 16.7 million colours the device truly stands out in
the range of its competitors.
Hardware –
Clocked
at 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7 quad-core processor, 1 GB RAM and 16 GB internal storage,
the device also comes with an extended external microSD memory capacity up to
32 GB which makes it comparable to Nokia Lumia 625 in terms of hardware
specifications. It also comes with a microUSB port and 3.5 mm jack.
Software
–
Coming
to the software, the Elife E3 is powered by the Android v4.2 Jelly Bean
Operating System and supports html browser though it is java disabled and no
flash browser either which is one of its snags.
Camera
& Connectivity
–
Oh
yes, the camera and connectivity - Talk of the camera and this phone really
draws an audience flaunting a rear camera of 8 MP of 3264 × 2448 pixels with
auto focus and LED flash and a front camera of 2 MP though no flash. The camera
is also featured with face detection, touch focus and geo-tagging.
And
in terms of connectivity, it is Wi-Fi and 3G/HSPA enabled. Furthermore, it has
GPRS, EDGE facility along with Bluetooth v4.0 and GPS which more than suffices
for basic needs.
Additional
Features
–
To
give a finishing touch, the makers decided to compliment the phone with
additional standout features such as equipping the device with Proximity
sensor, G-sensor, Light sensor and Face
unlock option. Also supports MP3, MP4.
Conclusion –
While
it has its own merits, there are some disappoints which come to light upon the
mention User Interface which is not reviewed to be so good. But overall, it
goes without saying that the phone may not have the glory that comes with the
giant brands yet clearly its specifications are a testament to its quality, all
at a fair price compared to phones of the same specifications by the giant
ones.
About the Author:
The Guest Author of this post is Julia. She wrote several tech posts for 91mobiles.com. Her passion for upgrading her knowledge puts her to research on topics relevant to her industry. Besides, she also likes to share her findings by writing about them in her free time.
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