Gionee Steel 5

Display5.0" 720 x 1280 pixels
ChipsetMediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Main camera8MP
Battery4000 mAh
Steel 5 product photo
5.0GoSolo score

Network

Technology
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G bands
1, 3, 7, 38, 39, 40, 41
Speed
HSPA, LTE

Launch

Announced
2016, December. Released 2017, January
Status
Discontinued

Body

Dimensions
144.3 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm (5.68 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
Weight
160 g (5.64 oz)
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~67.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
Protection
S

Platform

OS
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

Card slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Type
eMMC 5.0

Main Camera

Modules
8 MP, AF
Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera

Module
5 MP

Comms

WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
Positioning
GPS
NFC
No
Radio
FM radio
USB
microUSB 2.0

Features

Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery

Type
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Misc

Colors
Jazz Gold, Gold Black
Models
GN5601
GoSolo Read / what it means4 takeaways
performance
2.0 GHz processor, Android 9This is entry-level compute from 2020; expect basic apps and light multitasking, not gaming or video editing.
battery
5000 mAh, about 1 day heavy useOn moderate use (messaging, calls, some browsing), you may stretch toward 1.5 days; heavy video or gaming drains it in a single afternoon.
display
6.22 inch, 720p IPS TFTAt 270 ppi, small text is readable but not sharp; the 6.22-inch panel is large enough for watching, though 720p means you see individual pixels up close.
connectivity
4G LTE, dual nanoSIMIt catches 4G in most urban areas (bands 2100, 1800, 900, 850 MHz); you can hold two phone numbers at once.
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