Gionee officially launched its latest premium device, the Gionee S8 smartphone, in China for the price of 2,299 Yuan or roughly equivalent to around $339.37.

Available in Rose Gold, Shining Gold and Deep Space Gray color options, Gionee S8 smartphone features a 5.5-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixel resolution) AMOLED display, along with a 2.5D glass panel.

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The Chines e smartphone'sdisplay is protected with the fourth generation Corning Gorilla Glass.

It is powered with an octa-core MediaTek Helio P10 processor, Mali-T860MP2 GPU and 4GB of LPDDR4 RAM.

The Gionee S8 smartphone from one of China's top mobile phone manufacturers comes with a built-in 64GB internal memor and runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box and latest Amigo 3.2 user interface.

Fueled with a 3000mAh capacity battery, the handset can take extra snaps that are expected to be of good quality since it sports a 16-megapixel main shooter with f/1.8 aperture, PDAF, Laser Autofocus, LED flash and 6P lens. Its 8-megapixel sensor takes care of selfies and video calling purposes.

The handlheld device  supporsts Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct, dual 4G bands, Bluetooth 4.0, Hotspot, NFC, Radio, GPS and USB. It also boasts of dual SIM dual standby mode and NFC support for virtual payments.

According to Phone Radar, interested consumers can also avail of China'sGionee S8 smartphone for installment basis. Payment can be pegged at 777.83 yuan ($114.82) for 3 months, 394.66 yuan ($58.26) for 6 months, 203.08 yuan ($29.98) for 12 months, and 107.29 Yuan ($15.84) for 24 months.

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