Category Breakdown
Gionee S8
Meizu MX5e
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
79.579.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
58.958.2
Summary
- The Gionee S8 and Meizu MX5e both feature a 5.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee S8 is powered by the Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the Meizu MX5e utilizes the more powerful Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 with a higher clock speed.
- The Gionee S8 has a 16 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, compared to the Meizu MX5e's 16 MP rear and 5 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Meizu MX5e at 3150 mAh, with faster 24W charging, whereas the Gionee S8 has a 3000 mAh battery without fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Gionee S8 runs on Android 6.0.1 with Amigo 3.2, while the Meizu MX5e operates on Android 5.1 with Flyme 5, indicating a more updated software experience for the Gionee device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S8
Meizu MX5e
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
N/A
Also known as Meizu MX5e Lite
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
AMOLED
AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6795 Helio X10 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
PowerVR G6200
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF
16 MP, AF
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, 1/4.0"
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3150 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
24W wired, 60% in 40 min
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.3 x 74.9 x 7 mm (6.07 x 2.95 x 0.28 in)
149.9 x 74.7 x 7.6 mm (5.90 x 2.94 x 0.30 in)
Weight
147.2 g
149 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray, Gold, Rose Gold
Gray, Gold, Silver, Black/Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.2
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
OS Version
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.2
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), Flyme 5
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

