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Gionee Ctrl V4

Gionee Ctrl V4

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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

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Category Breakdown

Gionee Ctrl V4
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.252.3

Summary

  • The Gionee Ctrl V4 features a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160's 3.8-inch PLS LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Ctrl V4 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Ace 2 has a dual-core 800 MHz processor, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the Gionee.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Ace 2 can record video at 720p@30fps, whereas the Ctrl V4 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Ctrl V4 has a slightly larger 1800 mAh battery compared to the Ace 2's 1500 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the Ctrl V4 using version 4.2 (Jelly Bean) and the Ace 2 initially on 2.3 (Gingerbread) but upgradeable to 4.1.2, providing a more modern software experience on the Gionee.
  • Build quality shows the Ctrl V4 is larger and thinner, while the Ace 2 is heavier and slightly bulkier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee Ctrl V4
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

General

Release Date

2013
2012

Announced

2013
2012

Description

N/A
Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada

Display

Size

4.5"
3.8"

Type

TFT
PLS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
NovaThor U8500

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 800 MHz

GPU

PowerVR Series 5XT
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.7, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

136 x 67 x 9.7 mm (5.35 x 2.64 x 0.38 in)
118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm (4.66 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)

Weight

N/A
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, La Fleur

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
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, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes