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Gionee Elife S Plus

Gionee Elife S Plus

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Meizu M5c

Meizu M5c

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Category Breakdown

Gionee Elife S Plus
Meizu M5c
Performance
53.649.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
77.956.5
Battery
25.624.2
Build
17.30.2
Connectivity
46.149.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.928.0

Summary

  • The Gionee Elife S Plus features a larger 5.5-inch AMOLED display compared to the 5.0-inch IPS LCD of the Meizu M5c, offering slightly lower pixel density but better color reproduction.
  • In terms of performance, the Elife S Plus is powered by an octa-core Mediatek MT6753 chipset, while the M5c has a quad-core MT6737, resulting in superior multitasking capabilities for the Gionee device.
  • The camera on the Elife S Plus is also more advanced with a 13 MP rear camera versus the 8 MP on the M5c, allowing for higher resolution photos, although both have a 5 MP front camera.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Elife S Plus at 3150 mAh compared to the M5c's 3000 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • The Gionee runs on Android 5.1.1 with Amigo OS, while the Meizu operates on Android 6.0 with Flyme 6, offering a more updated software experience.
  • Build quality favors the Gionee with a slimmer profile and heavier weight, while the Meizu is lighter and more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee Elife S Plus
Meizu M5c

General

Release Date

2015
2017

Announced

2015
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as Meizu A5, Meizu Charm Blue A5

Display

Size

5.5"
5"

Type

AMOLED
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP3
Mali-T720MP1

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

155 x 76.4 x 7.5 mm (6.10 x 3.01 x 0.30 in)
144 x 70.5 x 8.3 mm (5.67 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)

Weight

158 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gold, Dark Blue
Black, Blue, Red, Gold, Pink

Foldable

SAR

0.80 W/kg (head)     0.42 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), Amigo OS 3.1
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Flyme 6

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro (digital), proximity, compass