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Gionee Pioneer P2S

Gionee Pioneer P2S

#8425
Karbonn A21

Karbonn A21

#7445

Category Breakdown

Gionee Pioneer P2S
Karbonn A21
Performance
29.027.9
Camera
14.139.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
16.217.4
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
33.325.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.218.8

Summary

  • The Gionee Pioneer P2S features a compact 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, while the Karbonn A21 has a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 207 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor, slightly outperforming the Karbonn's 1.2 GHz dual-core CPU.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A21 offers a 1.3 MP front camera, which the P2S lacks.
  • The Gionee has a 1600 mAh battery, while the Karbonn has a larger 1800 mAh battery, potentially providing better longevity.
  • Both devices run on older Android versions, with the Gionee using Android 4.2 and the Karbonn on Android 4.0, offering a basic software experience without modern features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee Pioneer P2S
Karbonn A21

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 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 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB 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
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
Yes

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)
N/A

Weight

124.8 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Pink
Pearl White

Foldable

SAR

0.68 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP

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