Category Breakdown
Gionee Pioneer P2S
Sony Xperia sola
Performance
29.037.7
Camera
14.115.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
16.213.4
Build
16.90.2
Connectivity
33.339.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.218.7
Summary
- The Gionee Pioneer P2S features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia sola has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572W chipset and a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, compared to the Xperia's NovaThor U8500 and a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, giving the Gionee a slight edge in processing speed.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The Gionee's battery capacity is 1600 mAh, which is larger than the Xperia's 1320 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Gionee runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Xperia initially launched with Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) but can be upgraded to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- Overall, the Gionee Pioneer P2S offers better performance and battery life, while the Xperia sola has a more compact design and slightly higher display resolution.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee Pioneer P2S
Sony Xperia sola
General
Release Date
2014
2012
Announced
2014
2012
Description
N/A
Previously rumored as MT27i Pepper
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572W
NovaThor U8500
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 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, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
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
1320 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1600 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1320 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)
116 x 59 x 9.9 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.39 in)
Weight
124.8 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue, Pink
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.68 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

