Category Breakdown
Gionee S96
Samsung R260 Chrono
Performance
25.45.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.332.3
Battery
4.66.5
Build
17.316.4
Connectivity
11.17.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.113.8
Summary
- The Gionee S96 features a larger 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Samsung R260 Chrono has a smaller 2.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Gionee S96 is powered by a Mediatek MT6260 chipset with a 360 MHz CPU and 64MB of RAM, whereas the Samsung R260 Chrono lacks a specified chipset and RAM.
- The Gionee S96 has a 2 MP rear camera, while the Samsung R260 offers a VGA camera, both lacking advanced features like OIS.
- The Gionee S96 has a 700 mAh battery, slightly smaller than the 800 mAh battery in the Samsung R260.
- Both devices run basic software experiences without advanced features, but the Gionee S96 includes a headphone jack, while the Samsung R260 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gionee S96
Samsung R260 Chrono
General
Release Date
2014
2011
Announced
2014
2011
Description
N/A
For U.S. Cellular and Cricket
Display
Size
2.6"
2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 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
N/A
GPU
No
N/A
Memory
64MB RAM, 128MB
N/A
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
VGA
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
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
800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 700 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 800 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)
94 x 46 x 17 mm (3.70 x 1.81 x 0.67 in)
Weight
81.3 g
89 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold, Grey
Moon Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.56 W/kg (head) 0.52 W/kg (body)
0.69 W/kg (head) 0.89 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
N/A
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.0
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
microUSB (charging only)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A

