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Gionee Ctrl V2 vs Xiaomi Redmi S2

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 V2: 16.3 mm narrowerCtrl V2: 61 mm · Redmi S2: 77.3 mm
  • Screen diagonalCtrl V2: 2.49 in smaller diagonalCtrl V2: 3.5 in · Redmi S2: 5.99 in
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualCtrl V2: Single · Redmi S2: Dual
  • DepthRedmi S2: 2.7 mm thinnerRedmi S2: 8.1 mm · Ctrl V2: 10.8 mm
  • HeightCtrl V2: 45.7 mm shorterCtrl V2: 115 mm · Redmi S2: 160.7 mm
  • Release year2013 / 2018Ctrl V2: 2013 · Redmi S2: 2018

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 V2: 115 × 61 mm 1 Redmi S2: 160.7 × 77.3 mm 2
Side
Ctrl V2: 115 × 10.8 mm 1 Redmi S2: 160.7 × 8.1 mm 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V2
    Height
    115 mm
    Width
    61 mm
    Depth
    10.8 mm+2.7 mm versus Redmi S2
    Weight
    Unknown
  2. 2. Redmi S2
    Height
    160.7 mm+45.7 mm versus Ctrl V2
    Width
    77.3 mm+16.3 mm versus Ctrl V2
    Depth
    8.1 mm
    Weight
    170 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 V2: 3.5 in, 3:2, About 36.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Redmi S2: 5.99 in, 18:9, About 92.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. Ctrl V2 3.5 in · 3:2 About 36.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Redmi S2 5.99 in · 18:9 About 92.6 cm² rectangular area

Redmi S2 has approximately 153.8% 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.

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

Ctrl V2: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Redmi S2: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB 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. Redmi S2

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 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 V21500 mAh
  2. 2. Redmi S23080 mAh

    +1580 mAh versus Ctrl V2

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V22. Redmi S2

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 115 Х 61 Х 10.8 mm
  • 160.7 Х 77.3 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 170 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 5.99" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 720 x 1440 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3080 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 92.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.0%
  • 74.5%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 269 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Rear camera, main
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 3.15 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1.25µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions Unknown
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 16 MP
Performance
Performance
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cotex-A9
  • Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 506
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 78926
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 835
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 4087
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 168
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 985
General specs
General specs
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2018
  • May
Colors
  • White
  • Gray
  • Gold
  • Rose Gold
  • Mesmerising Blue
  • Stunning Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 60 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front glass
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 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 Unknown
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.25 W/kg (head) 1.04 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationCtrl V2Redmi S2
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - Also known as Xiaomi Redmi Y2 in India