Gionee A1 selfie smartphone is priced at Rs 19,999; goes on sale on 31 March

After announcing its new flagship smartphone the A1 at Mobile World Congress, Gionee soon launched the smartphone in India. What was missing was the price tag and today the Chinese smartphone maker has announced just that. The Gionee A1 selfie smartphone will be priced in India at Rs 19,999. The Gionee A1 will be available in three colors; gray, black and gold and pre-booking for the A1 starts from March 31 onwards.

The key features of the smartphone from Gionee include great battery life with Android Nougat 7.0 that comes with Gionee’s custom Amigo 4.0 skinning. Pre booking customers will be offered a two-year warranty on the phone along with free gifts such as JBL headphone or a Swiss Military Bluetooth Speaker.

Arvind R Vohra, Country CEO & MD, Gionee India, said, “#Selfiestan is Gionee’s celebration of the vivid and rich world of ‘Hindustan ki Selfies’. With Alia Bhatt as its first citizen we welcome everyone to #Selfiestan. A1 is a phone for the selfie loving Indians who look at the world through their front camera. The A1 offers super selfie, super battery and a super experience, all at a super price of INR. 19,999/-.”

The A1 is powered by a MediaTek Helio P10 MT6755 processor along with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage. There is a 5.5-inch Full HD Amoled display with an effective resolution of 1920 x 1080.

The smartphone comes along with an expandable storage slot that supports microSD cards up to 128mGB. The smartphone packs 16 MP camera module with f/2.0 aperture and fixed focus on the front along with a flash unit. The company has added a 13 MP camera module on the rear with f/2.0 aperture, autofocus and LED flash unit.

Gionee has added 4,010 mAh battery in the smartphone and will run on Android Nougat 7.0 out of the box.

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