Gionee Ctrl V2 vs Samsung Z3 Corporate Edition

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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Ctrl V2:
    LCD
    Z3 Corporate Edition:
    OLED
  • Width

    Ctrl V2: 8.9 mm narrower

    Ctrl V2:
    61 mm
    Z3 Corporate Edition:
    69.9 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Ctrl V2: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

    Ctrl V2:
    3.5 in
    Z3 Corporate Edition:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Z3 Corporate Edition: 2.9 mm thinner

    Ctrl V2:
    10.8 mm
    Z3 Corporate Edition:
    7.9 mm
  • Height

    Ctrl V2: 26.5 mm shorter

    Ctrl V2:
    115 mm
    Z3 Corporate Edition:
    141.5 mm
  • Release year

    Ctrl V2:
    2013
    Z3 Corporate Edition:
    2016

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. Ctrl V2

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    10.8 mm +2.9 mm versus Z3 Corporate Edition
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Z3 Corporate Edition

    Height:
    141.5 mm +26.5 mm versus Ctrl V2
    Width:
    69.9 mm +8.9 mm versus Ctrl V2
    Depth:
    7.9 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown

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. Ctrl V2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Z3 Corporate Edition

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

Z3 Corporate Edition has approximately 88.9% more rectangular screen area than Ctrl V2.

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 Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
Ctrl V2: 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 V2

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

2. Z3 Corporate Edition

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 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. Ctrl V2

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Z3 Corporate Edition

    2600 mAh

    +1100 mAh versus Ctrl V2

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V22. Z3 Corporate Edition

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 61 Х 10.8 mm
  • 141.5 Х 69.9 Х 7.9 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Tizen 2.4
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.0%
  • 69.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
  • f/2.2
Performance
Performance — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 306
General specs
General specs — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2016
  • June
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
  • 200 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE 800 / 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Ctrl V2, Z3 Corporate Edition.
SpecificationCtrl V2Z3 Corporate Edition
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/AAC/Flac player -Photo viewer -Document viewer