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Lenovo S939

Lenovo S939

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XOLO Hive 8X

XOLO Hive 8X

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo S939
XOLO Hive 8X
Performance
50.153.0
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.218.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.230.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.225.2

Summary

  • The Lenovo S939 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the XOLO Hive 8X has a smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the S939 is powered by a slightly faster octa-core 1.7 GHz CPU compared to the 1.4 GHz in the Hive 8X, although both use the Mediatek chipset.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Hive 8X supports 1080p video recording, whereas the S939 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The S939 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 1920 mAh battery in the Hive 8X, which may offer better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the S939 runs on Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, while the Hive 8X operates on a newer Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
  • In terms of build quality, the S939 is bulkier and heavier, measuring 159 x 84 x 8.7 mm and weighing 171.5g, whereas the Hive 8X is more compact at 140 x 70 x 7.9 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo S939
XOLO Hive 8X

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

6"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6592 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-450MP4
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

1.6 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
1920 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1920 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

159 x 84 x 8.7 mm (6.26 x 3.31 x 0.34 in)
140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)

Weight

171.5 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Gray
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity