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Gionee S12 vs Xiaomi Poco M2

What S12 does better (4) and where Poco M2 wins (9) — every spec side by side.

Gionee S12
Gionee · 2020S12
4.5Score
4 advantages≈ $150
vs
Xiaomi Poco M2
Xiaomi · 2020Poco M2
4.7Score
9 advantages≈ $140
Higher score
3.2Display3.1
5.6Camera5.0
2.9Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

S12Poco M2
76.6 × 164.68.877 × 163.39.1
S12Poco M2Difference
Height164.6 mm163.3 mm+1.3 mm
Width76.6 mm77 mm−0.4 mm
Thickness8.8 mm9.1 mm−0.3 mm
Weight181 g198 g−17 g

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

Why is S12 better than Poco M2?

  1. Main camera16 MP vs 13 MP+23%
  2. Weight181 g vs 198 g+9%
  3. Selfie camera13 MP vs 8 MP+62%
  4. Thickness8.8 mm vs 9.1 mm+3%

Why is Poco M2 better than S12?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  2. RAM4 GB vs 6 GB+50%
  3. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  4. Pixel density269 ppi vs 395 ppi+47%
  5. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
  6. Resolution (width)720 px vs 1,080 px+50%
  7. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  8. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
  9. Screen-to-body ratio81.4% vs 83.2%+2%
Specifications

Side by side

Gionee S12Gionee S12≈ $1504.5
Xiaomi Poco M2Xiaomi Poco M2≈ $1404.7
Design
Weight181 g198 g
Thickness8.8 mm9.1 mm
Height164.6 mm163.3 mm
Width76.6 mm77 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass 3
ColoursBlack, BlueBrick Red, Pitch Black, Slate Blue
Display
Screen size6.5″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px2,340 px
Pixel density269 ppi395 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Peak brightness—400 nits
Screen-to-body ratio81.4%83.2%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762D Helio A25Mediatek MT6769V/CU Helio G80
Chip makerMediaTekMediaTek
Process12 nm12 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52 MC2
Memory
RAM4 GB6 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera16 MP13 MP
Main camera aperture—f/2.2
Main sensor size—1/3.1"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera13 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless charging—No
Connectivity
5G—No
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, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.85 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—MIUI 12
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