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Gionee S12

Gionee S12

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Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)

Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)

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Category Breakdown

Gionee S12
Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
43.343.3
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
58.058.0

Summary

  • The Gionee S12 features a 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Huawei Y9 Prime (2019) has a larger 6.59-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the Gionee is powered by the Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 chipset, whereas the Huawei utilizes the more capable Kirin 710F, offering better processing power.
  • Both phones have a similar camera setup with a 16 MP main sensor, but the Y9 Prime's additional ultrawide and depth sensors are slightly more advanced.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 4000 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging.
  • The Gionee S12 runs on Android 10, while the Huawei Y9 Prime launched with Android 9.0 but is upgradable to Android 10, featuring Magic UI 2.1 for a different software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Y9 Prime is slightly heavier at 196.8g compared to the Gionee's 181g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee S12
Huawei Y9 Prime (2019)

General

Release Date

2020
2019, August 05

Announced

2020
2019, August 01

Description

N/A
Versions: STK-L21; STK-L22; STK-LX3

Display

Size

6.52"
6.59"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~391 ppi density)

PPI

720
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
Kirin 710F (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G51 MP4

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, (wide), AF8 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Front Camera

13 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

13 MP
Motorized pop-up 16 MP, f/2.0

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

164.6 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
163.5 x 77.3 x 8.9 mm (6.44 x 3.04 x 0.35 in)

Weight

181 g
196.8 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
Glass front, plastic back

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue
Emerald Green, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue

Foldable

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) Cat12 600/50 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
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 2.1

OS Version

Android 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 2.1

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes