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Gionee Ctrl V1 vs Mitac MIO A501

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.

  • WidthMIO A501: 3.9 mm narrowerMIO A501: 59.6 mm · Ctrl V1: 63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalMIO A501: 1.25 in smaller diagonalMIO A501: 2.7 in · Ctrl V1: 3.95 in
  • DepthCtrl V1: 9.5 mm thinnerCtrl V1: 11.2 mm · MIO A501: 20.7 mm
  • HeightMIO A501: 27.3 mm shorterMIO A501: 95.7 mm · Ctrl V1: 123 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2007Ctrl V1: 2013 · MIO A501: 2007

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.

Front
Ctrl V1: 123 × 63.5 mm 1 MIO A501: 95.7 × 59.6 mm 2
Side
Ctrl V1: 123 × 11.2 mm 1 MIO A501: 95.7 × 20.7 mm 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V1
    Height
    123 mm+27.3 mm versus MIO A501
    Width
    63.5 mm+3.9 mm versus MIO A501
    Depth
    11.2 mm
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. MIO A501
    Height
    95.7 mm
    Width
    59.6 mm
    Depth
    20.7 mm+9.5 mm versus Ctrl V1
    Weight
    135 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.

Screen size
Ctrl V1: 3.95 in, 3:2, About 46.5 cm² rectangular area 1 MIO A501: 2.7 in, 4:3, About 22.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V1 3.95 in · 3:2 About 46.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. MIO A501 2.7 in · 4:3 About 22.6 cm² rectangular area

Ctrl V1 has approximately 105.8% more rectangular screen area than MIO A501.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Ctrl V1: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

MIO A501: Original memory entry

256 MB · 64 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Ctrl V1

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

2. MIO A501

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
No
Memory card support
See details SD/MMC · SDIO

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. Ctrl V11700 mAh

    +650 mAh versus MIO A501

  2. 2. MIO A5011050 mAh

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V12. MIO A501

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123 Х 63.5 Х 11.2 mm
  • 95.7 Х 59.6 Х 20.7 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 135 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.95" inch
  • 2.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 256 MB
  • 64 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • SD/MMC
  • SDIO
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1050 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
Chipset Unknown
  • TI OMAP 850
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 46.5 cm2
  • 22.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.5%
  • 39.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 146 PPI
  • 148 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
  • 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
General specs
General specs
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2007
  • Q4
Colors
  • Cofee/Black
  • Gray
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 210 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Class 10
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • SiRF Star III chipset
USB
  • microUSB
  • 1.1
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Handwriting recognition -5 way joystick
Other features
Other features
SpecificationCtrl V1MIO A501
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Car antenna connector -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer -Pocket Office -eUtility -E-viewer -Mio Menu -Customized Today screen -Voice memo/dial