Category Breakdown
Gionee Ctrl V1
Samsung Galaxy Star 2
Performance
27.434.0
Camera
39.612.5
Display
16.016.0
Battery
16.713.1
Build
14.40.2
Connectivity
28.818.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.513.0
Summary
- The Gionee Ctrl V1 features a slightly larger 3.95-inch TFT display compared to the 3.5-inch screen of the Samsung Galaxy Star 2, both with the same resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, but the Gionee runs on Android 4.0, while the Samsung operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2.
- Camera specifications are identical with both having a 2 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy Star 2 can record video at 480p@24fps, whereas the Gionee does not specify video capabilities.
- The Gionee Ctrl V1 has a larger 1700 mAh battery compared to the 1300 mAh battery of the Galaxy Star 2.
- Build-wise, the Gionee is slightly bulkier and heavier, while the Samsung is more compact and lighter.
- Both devices lack advanced features like water resistance and have similar connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Ctrl V1
Samsung Galaxy Star 2
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
3.95"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~146 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
N/A
SC6815A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1700 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123 x 63.5 x 11.2 mm (4.84 x 2.5 x 0.44 in)
109.8 x 59.9 x 11.8 mm (4.32 x 2.36 x 0.46 in)
Weight
N/A
107.6 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cofee/Black
Iris Charcoal, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.29 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

