Gionee M12 vs Allview E3 Living

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    E3 Living: 60.5 g lighter

    M12:
    196 g
    E3 Living:
    135.5 g
  • Width

    E3 Living: 11 mm narrower

    M12:
    76.8 mm
    E3 Living:
    65.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    E3 Living: 2.05 in smaller diagonal

    M12:
    6.55 in
    E3 Living:
    4.5 in
  • Rear camera layout

    M12:
    Quad
    E3 Living:
    Single
  • Depth

    M12: 0.5 mm thinner

    M12:
    9.3 mm
    E3 Living:
    9.8 mm
  • Height

    E3 Living: 30.6 mm shorter

    M12:
    163.9 mm
    E3 Living:
    133.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. M12

    Height:
    163.9 mm +30.6 mm versus E3 Living
    Width:
    76.8 mm +11 mm versus E3 Living
    Depth:
    9.3 mm
  2. 2. E3 Living

    Height:
    133.3 mm
    Width:
    65.8 mm
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +0.5 mm versus M12

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M12

    196 g

    +60.5 g versus E3 Living

  2. 2. E3 Living

    135.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. M12

    Screen diagonal:
    6.55 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    103.6 cm²
  2. 2. E3 Living

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

M12 has approximately 85.5% more rectangular screen area than E3 Living.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for M12, E3 Living, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageM12E3 Living
8 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
64 GB 4 GB RAM Not recorded
128 GB 6 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. M12

NFC:
No
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSDXC

2. E3 Living

NFC:
See details Super AMOLED
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. M12

    5100 mAh

    +3250 mAh versus E3 Living

  2. 2. E3 Living

    1850 mAh

Specifications

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1. M122. E3 Living

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 163.9 Х 76.8 Х 9.3 mm
  • 133.3 Х 65.8 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 196 g
  • 135.5 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 6.55" inc
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1600 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64GB 4GB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 5100 mAh
  • Li-Po
  • non-removable
  • 1850 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 10
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • - MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
NFC
  • No
  • Super AMOLED
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • Super AMOLED
Screen area
  • 103.6 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 20:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 82.3%
  • 63.6%
PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • -48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • (wide)
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 115˚
  • (ultrawide) -2 MP (depth) -2 MP (depth)
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • Dual-LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 16 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Processor CPU
  • - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • - PowerVR GE8320
  • Mali-T720MP2
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 20153
General specs
General specs — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Release date
  • 2020
  • November 16
  • 2015
  • August
Colors
  • Magic Green
  • Dazzling Black
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 140 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 230 h Talking time- Up to 8 h 40 min
Body build
  • Glass front
  • plastic frame
  • plastic back
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Single SIM (Micro-SIM)Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 -4G - 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 8
  • 20
  • 28
  • 40
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2-3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100-4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • USB Type-C 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.12 W/kg (head) 0.68 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for M12, E3 Living.
SpecificationM12E3 Living
Dop
  • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass