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Gionee Pioneer P2S

Gionee Pioneer P2S

#8425
LG Connect 4G MS840

LG Connect 4G MS840

#7433

Category Breakdown

Gionee Pioneer P2S
LG Connect 4G MS840
Performance
29.039.0
Camera
14.115.4
Display
16.934.1
Battery
16.216.0
Build
16.914.5
Connectivity
33.337.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.218.9

Summary

  • The Gionee Pioneer P2S and LG Connect 4G MS840 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display, but the P2S offers a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels compared to the MS840's 480 x 840 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the P2S is powered by a Mediatek MT6572W chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, while the MS840 uses a Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3 with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, providing comparable performance.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The P2S has a 1600 mAh battery, slightly larger than the MS840's 1540 mAh, and both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
  • The P2S runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience than the MS840's Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread).
  • In terms of build quality, the P2S is lighter at 124.8g and slimmer at 9.3 mm, while the MS840 is heavier at 137g and thicker at 11.7 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee Pioneer P2S
LG Connect 4G MS840

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

N/A
For MetroPCS

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 840 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~242 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572W
Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 220

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (1.9GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1600 mAh
1540 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1540 mAh battery

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)
117 x 62 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)

Weight

124.8 g
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Pink
Black

Foldable

SAR

0.68 W/kg (head)     0.70 W/kg (body)
1.04 W/kg (head)     1.01 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass