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Gionee F205

Gionee F205

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Xiaomi Redmi 1S

Xiaomi Redmi 1S

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Category Breakdown

Gionee F205
Xiaomi Redmi 1S
Performance
49.749.5
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.618.9
Build
77.871.7
Connectivity
44.236.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.830.6

Summary

  • The Gionee F205 features a larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi 1S has a 4.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the F205 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, compared to the Redmi 1S's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU and 1GB of RAM, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 1S supports 1080p video recording, while the F205 is limited to 720p.
  • The F205 has a larger 2670 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Redmi 1S.
  • Regarding software, the F205 runs on Android 7.1 Nougat with Amigo 5, while the Redmi 1S operates on Android 4.3 Jelly Bean, upgradable to 4.4.4 KitKat with MIUI 9.2, indicating a more modern software experience for the Gionee device.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the F205 utilizing a glass front and aluminum back, while the Redmi 1S has a glass front with a plastic back and frame.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee F205
Xiaomi Redmi 1S

General

Release Date

2018
2014

Announced

2018
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi 1S

Display

Size

5.45"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR GE8100
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP
1.6 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2670 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2670 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

148.4 x 70.7 x 8 mm (5.84 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)

Weight

135.6 g
158 g

Materials

Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Asahi Dragontrail), plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Gold, Red, Blue
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 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 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.4 (KitKat), MIUI 9.2

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass