Gionee Ctrl V2
#7603
LG L40 Dual D170
#9193Category Breakdown
Gionee Ctrl V2
LG L40 Dual D170
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
60.060.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.351.5
Summary
- The Gionee Ctrl V2 and LG L40 Dual D170 both feature a 3.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, while the LG utilizes a slightly faster dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7, providing a marginal edge in processing power.
- Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The LG L40 has a larger 1700 mAh battery compared to the Gionee's 1500 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the Gionee runs on Android 4.0, whereas the LG operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2 with LG's custom UI, enhancing the user experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Gionee being slightly thicker and lighter than the LG.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Ctrl V2
LG L40 Dual D170
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
Also known as LG L40 Dual SIM D170
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8210/MSM8610 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Adreno 302
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Details
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700/1540 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
115 x 61 x 10.8 mm (4.53 x 2.40 x 0.43 in)
109.4 x 59 x 11.9 mm (4.31 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)
Weight
N/A
113.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
White
White, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
A-GPS only
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), LG UI 3
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes