Gionee Ctrl V4
#7535
HTC Desire U
#7573Category Breakdown
Gionee Ctrl V4
HTC Desire U
Performance
30.826.1
Camera
39.613.8
Display
16.943.3
Battery
17.416.4
Build
17.415.5
Connectivity
28.827.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.518.3
Summary
- The Gionee Ctrl V4 features a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the HTC Desire U has a 4.0-inch Super LCD display with a slightly higher pixel density of 233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Ctrl V4 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, compared to the Desire U's 1.0 GHz CPU, both equipped with 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Desire U can record video at 480p at 30fps, whereas the Ctrl V4 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Ctrl V4 has a battery capacity of 1800 mAh, slightly larger than the Desire U's 1650 mAh.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Ctrl V4 using Android 4.2 and the Desire U on Android 4.0.
- The Ctrl V4 is heavier and larger, while the Desire U is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Ctrl V4
HTC Desire U
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
HTC T327w for Chinа
Display
Size
4.5"
4"
Type
TFT
Super LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz
GPU
PowerVR Series 5XT
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
w480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
136 x 67 x 9.7 mm (5.35 x 2.64 x 0.38 in)
118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
Weight
N/A
114 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Black, Orange
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.63 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
1.31 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
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, aptX
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity