Category Breakdown
Gionee Pioneer P2S
HTC Desire XC
Performance
29.025.8
Camera
14.112.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
16.216.4
Build
16.914.6
Connectivity
33.332.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.214.0
Summary
- The Gionee Pioneer P2S and HTC Desire XC both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, while the HTC has a slightly slower 1.0 GHz dual-core CPU; both have 4GB of storage but differ in RAM, with the HTC having 768MB compared to Gionee's 512MB.
- Both devices sport a 5 MP rear camera, but the HTC records video at a lower resolution of 480p, while the Gionee can capture 720p.
- The Gionee has a 1600 mAh battery, slightly less than the HTC's 1650 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the Gionee runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) while the HTC operates on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), indicating a more updated software experience for the Gionee.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Gionee being slightly heavier at 124.8g compared to the HTC's 107g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Pioneer P2S
HTC Desire XC
General
Release Date
2014
2013
Announced
2014
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572W
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 768MB 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
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1600 mAh
1650 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1650 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)
119.5 x 62.3 x 9.4 mm (4.70 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
Weight
124.8 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
1.49 W/kg (head) 0.64 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

