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Gionee M12 vs LG Spirit

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

      Spirit: 71.6 g lighter

      M12:
      196 g
      Spirit:
      124.4 g

    • Width

      Spirit: 10.7 mm narrower

      M12:
      76.8 mm
      Spirit:
      66.1 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Spirit: 1.85 in smaller diagonal

      M12:
      6.55 in
      Spirit:
      4.7 in

    • Rear camera layout

      M12:
      Quad
      Spirit:
      Single

    • Depth

      M12: 0.7 mm thinner

      M12:
      9.3 mm
      Spirit:
      10 mm

    • Height

      Spirit: 30.6 mm shorter

      M12:
      163.9 mm
      Spirit:
      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 Spirit
      Width:
      76.8 mm +10.7 mm versus Spirit
      Depth:
      9.3 mm

    2. 2. Spirit

      Height:
      133.3 mm
      Width:
      66.1 mm
      Depth:
      10 mm +0.7 mm versus M12

    Weight

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

    1. 1. M12

      196 g

      +71.6 g versus Spirit

    2. 2. Spirit

      124.4 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. Spirit

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

    M12 has approximately 70.1% more rectangular screen area than Spirit.

    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, Spirit, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageM12Spirit
    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. Spirit

    NFC:
    See details Yes (H445 only)
    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

      +3000 mAh versus Spirit

    2. 2. Spirit

      2100 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. M122. Spirit

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 163.9 Х 76.8 Х 9.3 mm
    • 133.3 Х 66.1 Х 10 mm
    Weight
    • 196 g
    • 124.4 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 6.55" inc
    • 4.7" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1600 px
    • 720 x 1280 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
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10
    • Android 5.0.1 (Lollipop)
    • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
    Chipset
    • - MediaTek Helio A25 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) H440N
    • H445 -Mediatek MT6582 - H420
    NFC
    • No
    • Yes (H445 only)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors Unknown
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 103.6 cm2
    • 60.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 20:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 82.3%
    • 69.1%
    PPI /points per inch/ Unknown
    • 312 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    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 - H440N
    • H445 -5 MP
    • AF - H420
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 720p
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 1 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • 1 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    Processor CPU
    • - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53) -Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 H440N
    • H445 -Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 - H420
    Graphics processor GPU
    • - PowerVR GE8320
    • Adreno 306 -Mali-400MP2
    Antutu 7 score * Unknown
    • 21458
    GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
    • 477
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
    • 1226
    GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
    • 898
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    Release date
    • 2020
    • November 16
    • 2015
    • February
    Colors
    • Magic Green
    • Dazzling Black
    • Titan
    • Gold
    • White
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 150 EUR
    • 120 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 540 h (2G) / Up to 591 h (3G)
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • plastic frame
    • plastic back
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H440N HSDPA 900 / 2100 - H420 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - H445 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 20(800) - H440N LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700) - H445
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Class 12
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    USB
    • USB Type-C 2.0
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • 4.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation Unknown
    • SAR - 1.06 W/kg (head) 0.92 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body)
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    • RDS
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for M12, Spirit.
    SpecificationM12Spirit
    Dop
    • - Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - Available as LG Spirit 4G LTE H440N (3G/LTE); LG Spirit H420 (3G only); LG Spirit Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots; LG Escape 2 H445 (AT&T)

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