Category Breakdown
Gionee M2017
Huawei MatePad Air
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
45.445.4
Display
79.579.5
Battery
63.560.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
62.662.0
Summary
- The Gionee M2017 features a 5.7-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, while the Huawei MatePad Air has a larger 11.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 2800 x 1840 pixels and a higher refresh rate of 144Hz.
- In terms of performance, the MatePad Air is powered by the Snapdragon 888 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities compared to the Snapdragon 653 in the M2017.
- Both devices have an 8 MP front camera, but the MatePad Air's rear camera is slightly better at 13 MP versus the M2017's 12 MP, with both supporting 4K video recording.
- The M2017 has a larger battery capacity at 7000 mAh compared to the MatePad Air's 8300 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 40W.
- The Gionee runs on Android 6.0.1 with Amigo 3.5, while the MatePad Air utilizes HarmonyOS 3.1, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee M2017
Huawei MatePad Air
General
Release Date
2016
2023, May 18
Announced
2016
2023, May 18
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
11.5"
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD, 144Hz
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~515 ppi density)
2800 x 1840 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~291 ppi density)
PPI
1440
2800
Refresh Rate
60Hz
144Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
Qualcomm SM8350 Snapdragon 888 4G (5 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Cortex-X1 & 3x2.42 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Adreno 510
Adreno 660
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM, 512GB 12GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, PDAF13 MP, 2x optical zoom
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 105˚ (ultrawide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
7000 mAh
8300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 7000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 8300 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
40W wired10W reverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
155.2 x 77.6 x 7.4 mm, 10.8 cc (6.11 x 3.06 x 0.29 in)
261.9 x 178.2 x 6.4 mm (10.31 x 7.02 x 0.25 in)
Weight
238 g
508 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold
Graphite Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, OTG, magnetic accessory connector
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5
HarmonyOS 3.1
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5
HarmonyOS 3.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity (accessories only)
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers (4 speakers)
Audio Jack
No
No

