Gionee S12
#3531
LG K40S
#4432Category Breakdown
Gionee S12
LG K40S
Performance
68.662.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.126.6
Build
65.80.2
Connectivity
47.264.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.333.6
Summary
- The Gionee S12 features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the LG K40S has a 6.1-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee S12 is powered by the Mediatek Helio A25 chipset with 4GB of RAM, compared to the LG K40S's Helio P22 with options of 2GB or 3GB RAM, indicating better multitasking capabilities for the Gionee.
- The camera setup on the Gionee includes a 16 MP main sensor and an 8 MP ultrawide lens, while the LG K40S has a 13 MP main sensor and a 5 MP ultrawide lens, giving the Gionee an edge in versatility.
- The Gionee also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the K40S's 3500 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Both devices run Android 10, but the LG K40S originally launched with Android 9.0 and is upgradable, which may affect the software experience.
- Build quality is similar, with both phones using plastic materials, but the Gionee is slightly larger and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S12
LG K40S
General
Release Date
2020
2019
Announced
2020
2019
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.52"
6.1"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~276 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762D Helio A25 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, (wide), AF8 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
13 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.6 x 76.6 x 8.8 mm (6.48 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
156.3 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (6.15 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
Weight
181 g
186 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue
New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
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
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
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 10
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity