Gionee A1 vs Honor 8 Comparison and Differences

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Gionee A1

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Honor 8

Honor 8

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Gionee A1 or Honor 8 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Gionee A1 Honor 8
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Release date 2017, February 2016, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 154.5 x 76.5 x 8.3 mm | 6.08 x 6.08 x 3.01 in 145.5 x 71 x 7.5 mm | 5.73 x 5.73 x 2.8 in
Weight 182 g | 6.42 oz 153 g | 5.4 oz
Body Build Front/back glass & aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Gray, Gold Pearl White, Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Gold
Battery 4010 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 280 EUR 260 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.2" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 74.9 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 70.6% 72.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 401 PPI 423 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF -12 MP, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
-12 MP B/W, f/2.2, 35mm (standard), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm, PDAF & laser AF
Functions LED flash, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'' 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7 (Nougat); Amigo 4 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); EMUI 8
Chipset - Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex A53)
GPU Mali-T860MP2 Mali-T880 MP4
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 357
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1021
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 436
GeekBench 5 Single Core 152 338
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 596 1208
GeekBench 4 Single Core 733 1665
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 2779 5203
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1957 3962
GeekBench 4 Battery 1920

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.45 W/kg (head)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-DTS sound

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging

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--Custom function back button
- Fast battery charging: 47% in 30 min (Smart Power 4.0)
Versions
- Versions: FRD-L19 (Europe, Global); FRD-L14 (USA); FRD-L04 (USA, Canada); FRD-AL00 (Hong Kong, China, USA); FRD-TL00 (China); FRD-AL10 (China)

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