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Gigaset ME

Specifications

Gigaset ME
Gigaset ME (ME Series)
Processor
Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 8 x 2 GHz, Cortex-A57/-A53
Graphics adapter
Memory
3 GB 
Display
5.00 inch 16:9, 1920 x 1080 pixel, capacitive touchscreen, IPS, glossy: yes
Storage
32 GB eMMC Flash, 32 GB 
, 21.77 GB free
Connections
1 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, 1 Infrared, Audio Connections: 3.5 mm headset port, Card Reader: microSD up to 128 GB, 1 Fingerprint Reader, Sensors: Position sensor, proximity sensor, light sensor (UV), compass, heart rate monitor
Networking
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/), Bluetooth 4.1, GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE-A, max. bandwidth (download/upload): 300Mbps/50Mbps (LTE), Dual SIM, LTE, GPS
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 7.7 x 144.5 x 69.4 ( = 0.3 x 5.69 x 2.73 in)
Battery
13 Wh, 3000 mAh Lithium-Ion, Talk time 2G (according to manufacturer): 27 h, Talk time 3G (according to manufacturer): 26 h, Standby 2G (according to manufacturer): 361 h
Operating System
Android 5.1 Lollipop
Camera
Primary Camera: 16 MPix 16.0MP, AF, Dual-LED-flash, videos @2160p/30fps
Secondary Camera: 8 MPix Videos @1080p
Additional features
Speakers: 1, Keyboard: virtual keyboard, Headset, SIM-slot tool, flat ribbon charging cable, Power adaptor, Contact Push, Smart Remote, Security, Evernote, Amazon Kindle, 24 Months Warranty, fanless
Weight
160 g ( = 5.64 oz / 0.35 pounds), Power Supply: 47 g ( = 1.66 oz / 0.1 pounds)
Price
500 Euro

 

Pricecompare

Average Score: 82.86% - good
Average of 7 scores (from 9 reviews)
price: 69%, performance: 71%, features: 76%, display: 83% mobility: 81%, workmanship: 89%, ergonomy: 86%, emissions: 88%

Reviews for the Gigaset ME

85% Gigaset ME Smartphone Review | Notebookcheck
Hot and wireless phone. Gigaset is coming from the world of DECT telephones and now wants to enter the smartphone market. The Gigaset ME is a successful first attempt thanks to the noble design and high-quality features.
86% Gigaset ME
Source: Stiftung Warentest - Heft 11/2016 German
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 10/01/2016
Rating: Total score: 86% mobility: 78%
85% Gigaset ME
Source: Computerbild - Heft 11/2016 German
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 06/01/2016
Rating: Total score: 85%
Gigaset ME
Source: c't - Heft 11/2016 German
Single Review, , Length Unknown, Date: 05/15/2016
78% Gigaset ME GS55-6
Source: Android User German DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 03/31/2016
Rating: Total score: 78% price: 70% display: 70% mobility: 80%
Schickes Smartphone mit deutschen Wurzeln?
Source: Area DVD German DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 02/23/2016
93% Gigaset ME im Test: Handschmeichler mit starker Leistung
Source: Mobicroco German DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Short, Date: 12/30/2015
Rating: Total score: 93% features: 95% workmanship: 94% ergonomy: 95%
68% Was kann das FC Bayern-Smartphone?
Source: Netzwelt German DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 12/18/2015
Rating: Total score: 68% features: 80% mobility: 80% workmanship: 80%
Der Smartphone-Debütant
Source: Turn On German DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Long, Date: 12/05/2015
85% Zwischen Volltreffer und Blutgrätsche
Source: Chip.de German DE→EN Archive.org version
Single Review, online available, Medium, Date: 12/01/2015
Rating: Total score: 85% price: 68% performance: 93% features: 89% display: 91% mobility: 78%

Comment

Qualcomm Adreno 430: Integrated smartphone and tablet GPU that supports OpenGL ES 3.1 and DirectX 11.2 (FL 11_1). The graphics card has 192 unified shaders clocked at up to 650 MHz.

Non demanding games should be playable with these graphics cards.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


810 MSM8994:

High-end ARM SoC with 8 CPU cores (4x Cortex-A57 and 4x Cortex-A53) and an Adreno 430 GPU. Manufactured in a 20 nm HPM process.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


5.00":

This display is tiny. You will probably see very little on the screen and be able to use mini-resolutions.

» To find out how fine a display is, see our DPI List.


Gigaset:

Gigaset Communications GmbH is a manufacturer of DECT phones, tablets and smartphones, headquartered in Germany and originated from a subsidiary of Siemens, but has been part of Arques Industries since 2008.

The market shares in the smartphone range are just as low as the amount of test reports. The achieved ratings are average (as of 2016).


82.86%: This rating is slightly above average, there are somewhat more devices with worse ratings. However, clear purchase recommendations look different.


» Further information can be found in our Notebook Purchase Guide.

 

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Current Prices
Stefan Hinum (Update: 2015-12-24)