Gionee Pioneer P2S
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Lenovo A789
#8875Category Breakdown
Gionee Pioneer P2S
Lenovo A789
Performance
29.033.3
Camera
14.114.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
16.218.9
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
33.330.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.213.9
Summary
- The Gionee Pioneer P2S and Lenovo A789 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 Mediatek MT6572W chipset and a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the Lenovo uses a slightly older Mediatek MT6577 chipset with a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, suggesting the Gionee may provide better performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither has a front-facing camera.
- The Gionee has a smaller 1600 mAh battery compared to the Lenovo's 2000 mAh, which may affect overall battery life.
- Software-wise, the Gionee runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Lenovo operates on an older Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), potentially offering a less updated user experience.
- Build quality shows the Gionee is lighter at 124.8g, whereas the Lenovo is heavier at 154.8g and thicker, which may influence portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Pioneer P2S
Lenovo A789
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
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
Mediatek MT6577 (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
PowerVR SGX531u
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
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
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
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
126.6 x 65.4 x 13.2 mm (4.98 x 2.57 x 0.52 in)
Weight
124.8 g
154.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Black
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
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
Yes
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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity