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Gionee Steel 2

Gionee Steel 2

#5194
Lava Iris Fuel 60

Lava Iris Fuel 60

#5668

Category Breakdown

Gionee Steel 2
Lava Iris Fuel 60
Performance
50.738.8
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.428.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.926.9

Summary

  • The Gionee Steel 2 and Lava Iris Fuel 60 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Steel 2 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6737 chipset and 3GB of RAM, while the Fuel 60 has a slightly faster 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU with only 1GB of RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
  • The Steel 2 has an 8 MP rear camera compared to the Fuel 60's 10 MP, providing better resolution for photos, though both lack advanced features like OIS.
  • Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, ensuring decent longevity, but the Steel 2 is lighter at 160g versus the Fuel 60's 174g.
  • The Steel 2 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow with Amigo 3.5, offering a more updated software experience compared to the Fuel 60's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gionee Steel 2
Lava Iris Fuel 60

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2016
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

S
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
N/A

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
10 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144.3 x 70.5 x 8.6 mm (5.68 x 2.78 x 0.34 in)
144.8 x 72.8 x 10.2 mm (5.70 x 2.87 x 0.40 in)

Weight

160 g
174 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Jazz Gold, Gold Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), Amigo 3.5
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass