Gionee S96
#7606
O2 XDA Zinc
#9753Category Breakdown
Gionee S96
O2 XDA Zinc
Performance
25.426.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.39.5
Battery
4.613.1
Build
17.30.2
Connectivity
11.118.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.111.5
Summary
- The Gionee S96 features a compact build with a lightweight design at 81.3g and dimensions of 128 x 52.8 x 7.4 mm, while the O2 XDA Zinc is significantly bulkier at 175g and 109 x 58 x 22.6 mm.
- The S96 has a 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, compared to the slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen of the Zinc, which has the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the S96 is powered by a 360 MHz Mediatek MT6260 chipset, while the Zinc has a more capable 520 MHz Intel XScale PXA 270 CPU.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers a front-facing camera.
- The S96 has a smaller 700 mAh battery, whereas the Zinc's 1300 mAh battery provides longer usage.
- Software-wise, the S96 lacks a specified OS, while the Zinc runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC, offering a different user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S96
O2 XDA Zinc
General
Release Date
2014
2006
Announced
2014
2006
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6260
N/A
CPU
360 MHz
Intel XScale PXA 270 520 MHz
GPU
No
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB
64MB RAM, 128MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
miniSD
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA videocall camera
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
700 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
128 x 52.8 x 7.4 mm (5.04 x 2.08 x 0.29 in)
109 x 58 x 22.6 mm (4.29 x 2.28 x 0.89 in)
Weight
81.3 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Grey
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM / UMTS
Network Speed
N/A
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 PocketPC
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A