Category Breakdown
Gionee S11S
vivo Z1
Performance
71.474.4
Camera
19.138.1
Display
80.258.9
Battery
26.925.9
Build
78.767.9
Connectivity
55.060.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.943.7
Summary
- The Gionee S11S features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the vivo Z1 has a glass front and plastic back with a plastic frame, making the Gionee slightly more premium in build quality.
- The S11S has a 6.01-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, whereas the Z1 offers a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, both at 60Hz refresh rate.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by the Mediatek Helio P30 chipset, while the vivo utilizes the Qualcomm Snapdragon 660, with the latter generally offering better performance.
- The camera setup on the S11S includes a 16 MP rear camera, while the Z1 has a 13 MP rear camera but supports 4K video recording, giving it an edge in video capabilities.
- The Gionee has a 3600 mAh battery compared to the Z1's 3260 mAh, providing longer usage time, but both lack fast charging.
- Finally, the Gionee runs on Android 7.1 with Amigo 5, while the vivo operates on Android 8.1 with Funtouch 4, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S11S
vivo Z1
General
Release Date
2017
2018
Announced
2017
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.01"
6.26"
Type
AMOLED
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
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 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, AF8 MP
13 MP, PDAF2 MP, (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
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3600 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.8 x 72.6 x 7 mm (6.13 x 2.86 x 0.28 in)
154.8 x 75 x 7.9 mm (6.09 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
177 g
149.3 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Silver, Gold
Sapphire blue, Enamel blue, Hyun red, Enamel black, Black gold limited edition, Aurora Special Edition
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, WiFi 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, BDS
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

