Gionee a Chinese company that hopes to make big in India recently launched the Gionee ELIFE S7. This is the company’s new flagship smartphone in India. Showcased earlier this year at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the ELIFE S7 now comes to India at a price tag of Rs 24,999. Here are a few reasons to buy this smartphone.

If You are Fashion Conscious

The Gionee ELIFE S7 is flashy, trendy and crafted with aviation level aluminium magnesium alloy. If that does not interest you check this out, it’s ultra slim at just 5.5 mm. Which means that if you don’t like it as a smartphone, you can always use it as an expensive kitchen knife!

If You Want Extreme Battery Backup

You might think that a 2700 mAh battery is too little for a power hungry smartphone, but hang on, the ELIFE S7 has something called extreme mode.This automatically enables 10 percent of its remaining battery power to potentially last for another 33 hours by freezing all other data functions except calling and text messages to ensure basic communication. That is ultra smart, for an ultra slim smartphone.

If You Love Selfies

Let’s admit it, everyone likes taking selfies. The Gionee ELIFE S7 comes loaded with an 8 megapixel front camera. That has pretty much become the standard for a selfie camera on flagship smartphones these days. Like the Micromax Canvas Selfie (Read More) the Gionee ELIFE S7 also has intelligent Face beauty 3.0 technology, that will never make you look bad in a selfie.

If you are looking for a Dual-SIM 4G Enabled Smartphone

There is plenty of demand for Dual-SIM smartphones in India. You don’t find many powerful smartphones with Dual-SIM option, but the Gionee ELIFE S7 hits that sweet spot. Additionally you also get 4G support which is good as 4G is soon becoming the new 3G in India.

For geeks check out the key specifications on the Gionee ELIFE S7

Gionee ELIFE S7

Display: 5.2” Super AMOLED FHD, Gorilla Glass 3rd Gen
Operating System: Amigo OS 3.0 based on Android 5.0 Lollipop
Processor: TRU Octa-core 1.7GHz CPU
RAM: 2GB
Rear Camera: 13.0 MP with LED flash and Auto-focus
Front Camera: 8.0MP
Storage: 16GB of built-in memory
Battery: 2700mAh battery
Price: Rs 24,999