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Gionee S12 vs Realme Q2i

What S12 does better (6) and where Q2i wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Gionee S12
Gionee · 2020S12
4.5Score
6 advantages≈ $150
vs
Realme Q2i
Realme · 2020Q2i
5.3Score
9 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
3.2Display3.4
5.6Camera5.6
2.9Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

S12Q2i
76.6 × 164.68.876 × 164.48.6
S12Q2iDifference
Height164.6 mm164.4 mm+0.2 mm
Width76.6 mm76 mm+0.6 mm
Thickness8.8 mm8.6 mm+0.2 mm
Weight181 g190 g−8 g

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

Why is S12 better than Q2i?

  1. Main camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%
  2. Memory card slotYes · Q2i: No
  3. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  4. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Q2i: No
  5. Weight181 g vs 190 g+5%
  6. Selfie camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%

Why is Q2i better than S12?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Max video1080p vs 4K
  5. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
  6. Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  8. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
  9. Thickness8.8 mm vs 8.6 mm+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Gionee S12Gionee S12≈ $1504.5
Realme Q2iRealme Q2i≈ $1405.3
Design
Weight181 g190 g
Thickness8.8 mm8.6 mm
Height164.6 mm164.4 mm
Width76.6 mm76 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
ColoursBlack, BlueBlue, Silver
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density269 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio81.4%81.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762D Helio A25Mediatek Dimensity 720
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G57 MC3
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB128 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesNo
Camera
Main camera16 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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