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Gionee S11S

Gionee S11S

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Samsung Galaxy J8

Samsung Galaxy J8

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Category Breakdown

Gionee S11S
Samsung Galaxy J8
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 glass front and back with an aluminum frame, offering a premium build quality, while the Samsung Galaxy J8 has a glass front but uses a plastic back and frame, making it slightly less robust.
  • In terms of display, the S11S has a 6.01-inch AMOLED screen with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the J8's 6.0-inch Super AMOLED display at 720 x 1480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density and clarity for the Gionee.
  • Performance-wise, the S11S is powered by the Mediatek Helio P30 chipset with 6GB of RAM, which generally provides better multitasking capabilities than the J8's Snapdragon 450 with 3GB or 4GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the J8 includes an additional depth sensor and a higher aperture for better low-light performance, while the S11S lacks optical image stabilization.
  • The Gionee's battery capacity is slightly higher at 3600 mAh compared to the J8's 3500 mAh, but both lack fast charging.
  • Software-wise, the S11S runs on Android 7.1, while the J8 offers Android 8.0 with an upgrade option to Android 9.0, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee S11S
Samsung Galaxy J8

General

Release Date

2017
2018

Announced

2017
2018

Description

N/A
Versions: J810F/DS (Global DS); J810G/DS (India); J810Y/DS (Asia)Also known as Samsung Galaxy On8 in India

Display

Size

6.01"
6"

Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
720 x 1480 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~274 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6758 Helio P30 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB 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/1.7, AF5 MP, f/1.9, (depth)

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
3500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

155.8 x 72.6 x 7 mm (6.13 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
159.2 x 75.7 x 8.2 mm (6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

177 g
177 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Gold
Black, Gold, Blue, Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

OS Version

Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes