Gionee S11S
#2891
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
#3176Category Breakdown
Gionee S11S
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.859.1
Summary
- The Gionee S11S features a larger 6.01-inch AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) has a 5.2-inch Super AMOLED display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by the Mediatek Helio P30 chipset with 6GB of RAM, compared to the Exynos 7880 in the Galaxy A5 with 3GB of RAM, giving the Gionee an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the A5's camera has a wider aperture (f/1.9) for better low-light performance.
- The Gionee has a larger 3600 mAh battery, while the A5's 3000 mAh battery supports faster 18W charging.
- Both devices are built with glass fronts and backs and aluminum frames, but the Galaxy A5 uses Gorilla Glass 4 for added durability.
- The Gionee runs on Android 7.1, while the A5 originally launched with Android 6.0.1 but is upgradable to Android 8.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S11S
Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: A520F (Europe, Global Single-SIM); A520F/DS (Global Dual-SIM); A520K/L/S (South Korea). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.01"
5.2"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6758 Helio P30 (16 nm)
Exynos 7880 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core 1.9 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Mali-T830MP3
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, AF8 MP
16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), AF
Front Camera
N/A
16 MP
Front Camera Details
N/A
16 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
155.8 x 72.6 x 7 mm (6.13 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
146.1 x 71.4 x 7.9 mm (5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g
157 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Black Sky, Gold Sand, Blue Mist, Peach Cloud
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes