Category Breakdown
Gionee Pioneer P2S
Philips S309
Performance
29.029.2
Camera
14.139.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
16.216.2
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
33.329.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.220.7
Summary
- The Gionee Pioneer P2S and Philips S309 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 CPU and 4GB of RAM, while the Philips has a slightly slower dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU but benefits from 1GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Philips supports video recording, which is not specified for the Gionee.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1600 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The Gionee runs on Android 4.2, whereas the Philips operates on a more recent Android 5.1, potentially offering a better software experience.
- Build-wise, the Gionee is slightly lighter and thinner than the Philips, which is marginally bulkier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Pioneer P2S
Philips S309
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
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
8GB 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
VGA
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
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1600 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)
127.6 x 64.7 x 10.8 mm (5.02 x 2.55 x 0.43 in)
Weight
124.8 g
127 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

