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

