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Gionee S96

Gionee S96

#7606
Samsung R260 Chrono

Samsung R260 Chrono

#8931

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