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Gionee Ctrl V1 vs Xiaomi Redmi 8A

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.

  • WidthCtrl V1: 11.9 mm narrowerCtrl V1: 63.5 mm · Redmi 8A: 75.4 mm
  • Screen diagonalCtrl V1: 2.25 in smaller diagonalCtrl V1: 3.95 in · Redmi 8A: 6.2 in
  • DepthRedmi 8A: 1.8 mm thinnerRedmi 8A: 9.4 mm · Ctrl V1: 11.2 mm
  • HeightCtrl V1: 33.5 mm shorterCtrl V1: 123 mm · Redmi 8A: 156.5 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2019Ctrl V1: 2013 · Redmi 8A: 2019

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 Redmi 8A: 156.5 × 75.4 mm 2
Side
Ctrl V1: 123 × 11.2 mm 1 Redmi 8A: 156.5 × 9.4 mm 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V1
    Height
    123 mm
    Width
    63.5 mm
    Depth
    11.2 mm+1.8 mm versus Redmi 8A
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. Redmi 8A
    Height
    156.5 mm+33.5 mm versus Ctrl V1
    Width
    75.4 mm+11.9 mm versus Ctrl V1
    Depth
    9.4 mm
    Weight
    188 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 Redmi 8A: 6.2 in, 19:9, About 95.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V1 3.95 in · 3:2 About 46.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Redmi 8A 6.2 in · 19:9 About 95.9 cm² rectangular area

Redmi 8A has approximately 106.5% more rectangular screen area than Ctrl V1.

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageCtrl V1Redmi 8A
32 GB Unknown 2 / 3 GB RAMAlternative RAM configurations
Ctrl V1: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 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. Redmi 8A

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 512 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
  2. 2. Redmi 8A5000 mAh

    +3300 mAh versus Ctrl V1

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V12. Redmi 8A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123 Х 63.5 Х 11.2 mm
  • 156.5 Х 75.4 Х 9.4 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 188 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.95" inch
  • 6.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1520 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 32GB 2GB RAM
  • 32GB 3GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 5000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 46.5 cm2
  • 95.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.5%
  • 81.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 146 PPI
  • 271 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1.12µm
Performance
Performance
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
  • Octa-core (2x1.95 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 505
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 864
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 3669
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 87337
General specs
General specs
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2019
  • September
Colors
  • Cofee/Black
  • Midnight Black
  • Ocean Blue
  • Sunset Red
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 90 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 38(2600)
  • 40(2300) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - India LTE band 1(2100)
  • 34(2000)
  • 39(1900)
  • 41(2500) - China
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 12
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.29 W/kg (head) 0.83 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • built-in antenna
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationCtrl V1Redmi 8A
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Fast battery charging 18W - Splash resistant

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