Category Breakdown
Gionee S11S
vivo X21
Performance
71.474.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
80.282.8
Battery
26.925.7
Build
78.776.2
Connectivity
55.059.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.945.9
Summary
- The Gionee S11S features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing 177g, while the vivo X21 has a slightly lighter build at 156.2g with Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum back.
- The S11S sports a 6.01-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, whereas the X21 has a larger 6.28-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by a MediaTek Helio P30 chipset, while the vivo utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, offering better efficiency.
- The S11S camera setup includes a 16 MP rear camera, while the X21 has a dual rear camera system with a 12 MP main sensor and a 5 MP depth sensor, along with a 12 MP selfie camera.
- The Gionee has a 3600mAh battery, slightly larger than the X21's 3200mAh, but the latter supports 18W fast charging.
- Software-wise, the S11S runs on Android 7.1 with Amigo 5, while the X21 operates on Android 8.1 with Funtouch 4, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S11S
vivo X21
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.01"
6.28"
Type
AMOLED
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6758 Helio P30 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.65 GHz Cortex A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G71 MP2
Adreno 512
Memory
64GB 6GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, AF8 MP
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
12 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.28µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.8 x 72.6 x 7 mm (6.13 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
154.5 x 74.8 x 7.4 mm (6.08 x 2.94 x 0.29 in)
Weight
177 g
156.2 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Silver, Gold
Black, Aurora White, Ruby Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / 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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1 (Nougat), Amigo 5
Android 8.1 (Oreo), Funtouch 4
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

