Category Breakdown
Gionee Pioneer P2S
HTC Desire L
Performance
29.034.2
Camera
14.114.1
Display
16.943.2
Battery
16.217.4
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
33.332.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.218.8
Summary
- The Gionee Pioneer P2S features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the HTC Desire L has a slightly larger 4.3-inch Super LCD2 display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a Mediatek MT6572W chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the HTC's Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, giving the Gionee a slight edge in processing speed.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Gionee's battery capacity is 1600 mAh, while the HTC has a larger 1800 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the Gionee on 4.2 and the HTC on 4.1.
- In terms of build quality, the Gionee is slightly thicker and heavier than the HTC, which is marginally lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Pioneer P2S
HTC Desire L
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
For China
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
TFT
Super LCD2
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572W
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
Mali-400
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126 x 64 x 9.3 mm (4.96 x 2.52 x 0.37 in)
128 x 66.9 x 8.9 mm (5.04 x 2.63 x 0.35 in)
Weight
124.8 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink
White, Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

