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Gionee P8 Max

Gionee P8 Max

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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Category Breakdown

Gionee P8 Max
HTC Desire Eye
Performance
57.058.9
Camera
19.130.2
Display
56.546.1
Battery
25.621.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.056.5
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
29.632.1

Summary

  • The Gionee P8 Max features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the HTC Desire Eye has a smaller 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a Mediatek MT6737T chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, whereas the HTC utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with a quad-core 2.3 GHz CPU, offering better overall performance.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye has a superior 13 MP front camera compared to the 8 MP on the P8 Max.
  • The Gionee P8 Max houses a 3150 mAh battery, which is larger than the 2400 mAh battery in the HTC, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
  • The Gionee runs on Android 6.0 with Amigo 3.2, while the HTC originally launched with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 6.1 with Sense UI 7, providing a more refined software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee P8 Max
HTC Desire Eye

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

Mali-T720
Adreno 330

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3150 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3150 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154.4 x 76.6 x 9.2 mm (6.08 x 3.02 x 0.36 in)
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Gray, White
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.2
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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