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Display 4.70-inch (480x854)
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Processor 1.3GHz quad-core
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Front Camera 5MP
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Rear Camera 8MP
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RAM 1GB
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Storage 16GB
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Battery Capacity 2300mAh
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OS Android 5.1
Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) Summary
Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) mobile was launched in April 2016. The phone comes with a 4.70-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 480x854 pixels. Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor. It comes with 1GB of RAM. The Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) runs Android 5.1 and is powered by a 2300mAh removable battery.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) on the rear packs 8-megapixel camera. It sports a 5-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.
The Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) runs Amigo 3.1 UI is based on Android 5.1 and packs 16GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 128GB). The Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) mobile that accepts Regular and Regular cards. The Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) measures 143.50 x 72.00 x 8.30mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 147.00 grams. It was launched in Red, White, Black, Blue, Yellow, and Gold colours.
Connectivity options on the Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) include Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth v4.00, FM radioWi-Fi Direct, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, and proximity sensor.
As of 3rd October 2025, Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) price in India starts at Rs. 5,199.
Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) Full Specifications
| Brand | Gionee |
| Model | Pioneer P5L (2016) |
| Price in India | ₹5,199 |
| Release date | April 2016 |
| Form factor | Touchscreen |
| Dimensions (mm) | 143.50 x 72.00 x 8.30 |
| Weight (g) | 147.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 2300 |
| Removable battery | Yes |
| Colours | Red, White, Black, Blue, Yellow, Gold |
| Screen size (inches) | 4.70 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 480x854 pixels |
| Processor | 1.3GHz quad-core |
| RAM | 1GB |
| Internal storage | 16GB |
| Expandable storage | Yes |
| Expandable storage type | microSD |
| Expandable storage up to (GB) | 128 |
| Rear camera | 8-megapixel |
| Rear flash | LED |
| Front camera | 5-megapixel |
| Operating system | Android 5.1 |
| Skin | Amigo 3.1 UI |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.00 |
| NFC | No |
| Infrared | No |
| USB OTG | No |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | Yes |
| Number of SIMs | 2 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
| SIM 1 | |
| SIM Type | Regular |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| SIM 2 | |
| SIM Type | Regular |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | Yes |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | Yes |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | No |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
Gionee Pioneer P5L (2016) User Review and Ratings
18 reviews
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Wrost Phone ever i seen in my lifePublicity Lover (Jun 28, 2016) on Gadgets 360I bought this phone June 2016. after 3 days phone going to hang. no function work, when using internet phone going to slow. camera good this is only a part which i like in this phone, overall please don't buy this phone. this is waste of money. Vivek SharmaIs this review helpful?
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Worst mobile gionee p5lAshok Kumar (May 13, 2017) on Gadgets 3601gb ram, slowest of all mobiles, hangs, heat problem, worst battery back up, it cant stand for atleast 4hours, it doesnt deserve even 1star ratingIs this review helpful?
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Worst productDebasish Sa (May 29, 2018) on Gadgets 360Very low grade device. It needs a lot of upgrades. Always having app optimization problem 118 of 141 apps android is starting. The device switches off itself and restart again and again and drains all the battery. Thank you for making this phone making everybody life hell. The phone should be banned!!!Is this review helpful?
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worst phoneSpandita Roy (May 18, 2018) on Gadgets 360m using this phone since 11months. i'v wasted my money. camera quality is good but phn becomes hot whenever internet is connected, it hangs very frequently.fb watspp other useful apps are not responding most of the times. if u wanna buy a phn under 8k..plz dont buy this phn, it is absolutely rubbish, waste of money. not recommended at allIs this review helpful?
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Not Good for even daily purposeSomil Jain (Aug 14, 2018) on Gadgets 360The hanging, heating and several problems gives you furious attack.Is this review helpful?
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