Gionee Elife S7 vs Samsung Galaxy A7 Comparison and Differences

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Gionee Elife S7

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Gionee Elife S7 or Samsung Galaxy A7 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Gionee Elife S7 Samsung Galaxy A7
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Release date 2015, March 2015, January
Dimensions (HxWxD) 148.8 x 72.4 x 5.5 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 2.85 in 151 x 76.2 x 6.3 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 3 in
Weight 125.3 g | 4.42 oz 141 g | 4.97 oz
Body Build Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors White, Black, Maldives Blue Pearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Battery 2700 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 270 h
Talking time - Up to 24 h (2G) / Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)
Talking time - Up to 17 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 54 h
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Screen

Technology Super AMOLED Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.2" in 5.5" in
Screen area 74.5 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.2% 72.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 1920 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 424 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0 AF -13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
Functions LED flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, 1/4'' 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 5 (Lollipop); Amigo OS 3 Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
- Exynos 5430 Octa (20 nm) - A700F
CPU - Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - A700FD
-Octa-core (4x1.8 Cortex-A15 GHz & 4x1.3 Cortex-A7 GHz) - A700F
GPU Mali-T760MP2 Adreno 405 - A700FD
Mali-T628 MP6 - A700F
External memory No microSD, up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 315
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 839
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 453
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 905
GeekBench 5 Single Core 296
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 973
GeekBench 4 Single Core 568
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 1471
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 1984

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A700FD, A700F
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - A700F 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 40(2300) - A700FD
Speed HSPA, LTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC Yes
USB microUSB 2.0, USB Host microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.52 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)     SAR - 1.05 W/kg (head)     0.80 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head)     0.55 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio, RDS, recording
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - DTS sound
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
-S-Voice
Versions
- Versions: A700F (EMEA), A700FD (Malaysia, Pakistan), A700K/A700S/A700L (Korea)

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