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Gionee Ctrl V1 vs Spice Mi-280

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Spice Mi-280

Spice Mi-280

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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.

  • WidthMi-280: 6.5 mm narrowerMi-280: 57 mm · Ctrl V1: 63.5 mm
  • Screen diagonalMi-280: 1.15 in smaller diagonalMi-280: 2.8 in · Ctrl V1: 3.95 in
  • DepthCtrl V1: 1.7 mm thinnerCtrl V1: 11.2 mm · Mi-280: 12.9 mm
  • HeightMi-280: 17.5 mm shorterMi-280: 105.5 mm · Ctrl V1: 123 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2012Ctrl V1: 2013 · Mi-280: 2012

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 Mi-280: 105.5 × 57 mm 2
Side
Ctrl V1: 123 × 11.2 mm 1 Mi-280: 105.5 × 12.9 mm 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V1
    Height
    123 mm+17.5 mm versus Mi-280
    Width
    63.5 mm+6.5 mm versus Mi-280
    Depth
    11.2 mm
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. Mi-280
    Height
    105.5 mm
    Width
    57 mm
    Depth
    12.9 mm+1.7 mm versus Ctrl V1
    Weight
    96 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 Mi-280: 2.8 in, 4:3, About 24.3 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V1 3.95 in · 3:2 About 46.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Mi-280 2.8 in · 4:3 About 24.3 cm² rectangular area

Ctrl V1 has approximately 91.4% more rectangular screen area than Mi-280.

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

Mi-280: Original memory entry

134 MB

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. Mi-280

NFC
Unknown
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 capacity

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

  1. 1. Ctrl V11700 mAh

    +700 mAh versus Mi-280

  2. 2. Mi-2801000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V12. Mi-280

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123 Х 63.5 Х 11.2 mm
  • 105.5 Х 57 Х 12.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 96 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.95" inch
  • 2.8" 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
  • 134 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Screen area
  • 46.5 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.5%
  • 40.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 146 PPI
  • 143 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
  • 650 MHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2012
  • February
Colors
  • Cofee/Black
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 70 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationCtrl V1Mi-280
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input