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Celkon A359

Celkon A359

#6457
Gionee Pioneer P1

Gionee Pioneer P1

#7020

Category Breakdown

Celkon A359
Gionee Pioneer P1
Performance
52.754.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.216.0
Battery
12.315.2
Build
0.214.3
Connectivity
25.420.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.620.9

Summary

  • The Celkon A359 and Gionee Pioneer P1 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Celkon A359 is powered by a Spreadtrum 7715 chipset with a 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Gionee Pioneer P1 uses a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, both with 512MB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical, with both devices sporting a 2 MP rear camera, although the Gionee has autofocus.
  • Battery capacity differs, with the Celkon A359 at 1200 mAh and the Gionee Pioneer P1 at 1500 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • The Celkon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Gionee operates on the older Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), resulting in a more updated software experience for the Celkon.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Celkon being slightly lighter and thinner than the Gionee.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Celkon A359
Gionee Pioneer P1

General

Release Date

2015
2013

Announced

2015
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum 7715
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cotex-A9

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

114.5 x 62.3 x 10.4 mm (4.51 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)
113 x 61.5 x 12 mm (4.45 x 2.42 x 0.47 in)

Weight

95.5 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Red+Black, Light Blue, Dark Blue, Brown, Silver
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.44 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
No

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass