Gionee S12 Lite
#3654
Sony Xperia XA1
#3481Category Breakdown
Gionee S12 Lite
Sony Xperia XA1
Performance
64.066.6
Camera
19.136.0
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.120.8
Build
65.874.8
Connectivity
46.562.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.440.7
Summary
- The Gionee S12 Lite features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Sony Xperia XA1 has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by the Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 chipset, whereas the Xperia XA1 utilizes the Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20, which has a higher clock speed.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Gionee S12 Lite having a 13 MP rear camera compared to the Xperia XA1's 23 MP, providing better detail in photos.
- Battery capacity is another contrast, as the Gionee offers a 4000 mAh battery, significantly larger than the XA1's 2300 mAh, though the latter supports faster charging at 10W.
- Both devices run Android, but the Gionee operates on Android 10, while the Xperia XA1 originally launched with Android 7.0, upgradable to Android 8.0.
- Build quality also varies, with the Gionee using a plastic frame and back, while the Xperia XA1 features an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass 4 on the front, enhancing its durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S12 Lite
Sony Xperia XA1
General
Release Date
2020, September 29
2017
Announced
2020, September 29
2017
Description
N/A
Also known as Sony Xperia XA1 Dual with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
6.52"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6757 Helio P20 (16 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T880MP2
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), AF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP (depth)
23 MP, f/2.0, 24mm (wide), 1/2.3", PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 23mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, HDR
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
166.2 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.54 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
145 x 67 x 8 mm (5.71 x 2.64 x 0.31 in)
Weight
174 g
143 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Blue, Green, Gray
White, Black, Gold, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, aptX, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 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 10
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass