Gionee M12
#3366
Huawei P40 lite
#2697Category Breakdown
Gionee M12
Huawei P40 lite
Performance
68.083.5
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.558.9
Battery
36.129.5
Build
65.867.9
Connectivity
52.767.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.746.8
Summary
- The Gionee M12 features a larger 6.55-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Huawei P40 Lite has a 6.4-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the P40 Lite is powered by the more advanced Kirin 810 chipset, compared to the Mediatek Helio A25 in the M12, providing superior processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 48 MP rear camera setup, but the P40 Lite includes additional ultrawide, macro, and depth sensors, enhancing versatility.
- The Gionee M12 has a larger 5100 mAh battery, while the P40 Lite's 4200 mAh battery supports faster 40W charging.
- Both devices run on Android 10, but the P40 Lite uses EMUI 10 without Google Play Services, whereas the M12 does not have this limitation.
- Overall, the P40 Lite offers better display quality, performance, and camera versatility, while the M12 excels in battery capacity.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee M12
Huawei P40 lite
General
Release Date
2020, November 16
2020, February 27
Announced
2020, November 16
2020, February 27
Description
N/A
Also available with 5GVersions: JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B
Display
Size
6.55"
6.4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm) - model 1Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) - model 2
Kirin 810 (7 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) - model 1Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - model 2
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G52 MP6
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 115˚, (ultrawide)2 MP (depth)2 MP (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5100 mAh
4200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5100 mAh
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
40W wired, 70% in 30 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
163.9 x 76.8 x 9.3 mm (6.45 x 3.02 x 0.37 in)
159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
Weight
196 g
183 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Magic Green, Dazzling Black
Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue, Skyline Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass