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Gionee M3 vs Google Pixel 5a 5G

What M3 does better (6) and where Pixel 5a 5G wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Gionee M3
Gionee · 2021M3
4.6Score
6 advantages≈ $130
vs
Google Pixel 5a 5G
Google · 2021Pixel 5a 5G
6.3Score
16 advantages≈ $110
Higher score
3.5Display6.0
5.2Camera7.7
4.6Battery3.1
2.4Features8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

M3Pixel 5a 5G
75.9 × 163.29.373.2 × 156.28.8
M3Pixel 5a 5GDifference
Height163.2 mm156.2 mm+7 mm
Width75.9 mm73.2 mm+2.7 mm
Thickness9.3 mm8.8 mm+0.5 mm
Weight201 g183 g+18 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is M3 better than Pixel 5a 5G?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  2. RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
  3. Main camera16 MP vs 12 MP+31%
  4. Battery capacity5,000 mAh vs 4,680 mAh+7%
  5. Memory card slotYes · Pixel 5a 5G: No
  6. Screen size6.5″ vs 6.3″+3%

Why is Pixel 5a 5G better than M3?

  1. OLED panelNo · M3: Yes
  2. Optical stabilisationNo · M3: Yes
  3. 5GNo · M3: Yes
  4. NFCNo · M3: Yes
  5. Stereo speakersNo · M3: Yes
  6. Pixel density269 ppi vs 415 ppi+54%
  7. Max video1080p vs 4K
  8. eSIMNo · M3: Yes
  9. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+20%
  10. Weight201 g vs 183 g+10%
  11. Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
  12. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
Specifications

Side by side

Gionee M3Gionee M3≈ $1304.6
Design
Weight201 g183 g
Thickness9.3 mm8.8 mm
Height163.2 mm156.2 mm
Width75.9 mm73.2 mm
Frame—Aluminium
Back—Aluminium
Ingress protection—IP67
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx7
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, Green, Sky, GrayMostly Black
Display
Screen size6.5″6.3″
PanelIPS LCDOLED
OLED panelNoYes
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,400 px
Pixel density269 ppi415 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—800 nits
Measured brightness—861 nits
Screen-to-body ratio83.1%84.9%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6771 Helio P60Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUMali-G72 MP3Adreno 620
AnTuTu score—291,303
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)—1,337
3DMark Wild Life Extreme—446
Memory
RAM8 GB6 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera16 MP12 MP
Main camera aperture—f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/2.55"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoYes
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh4,680 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min—42%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoYes
eSIMNoYes
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
Barometer—Yes
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Software
OS at launchAndroidAndroid 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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