Gionee Ctrl V4 vs Samsung i617 BlackJack II

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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.

  • Width

    i617 BlackJack II: 6 mm narrower

    Ctrl V4:
    67 mm
    i617 BlackJack II:
    61 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i617 BlackJack II: 2.1 in smaller diagonal

    Ctrl V4:
    4.5 in
    i617 BlackJack II:
    2.4 in
  • Depth

    Ctrl V4: 3.3 mm thinner

    Ctrl V4:
    9.7 mm
    i617 BlackJack II:
    13 mm
  • Height

    i617 BlackJack II: 22 mm shorter

    Ctrl V4:
    136 mm
    i617 BlackJack II:
    114 mm
  • Release year

    Ctrl V4:
    2013
    i617 BlackJack II:
    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.

  1. 1. Ctrl V4

    Height:
    136 mm +22 mm versus i617 BlackJack II
    Width:
    67 mm +6 mm versus i617 BlackJack II
    Depth:
    9.7 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. i617 BlackJack II

    Height:
    114 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    13 mm +3.3 mm versus Ctrl V4
    Weight:
    116 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.

  1. 1. Ctrl V4

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. i617 BlackJack II

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²

Ctrl V4 has approximately 213% more rectangular screen area than i617 BlackJack II.

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 V4: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

i617 BlackJack II: Original memory entry

128 MB RAM · 256 MB ROM

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 V4

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

2. i617 BlackJack II

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 4 GB (dedicated 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 V4

    1800 mAh

    +100 mAh versus i617 BlackJack II

  2. 2. i617 BlackJack II

    1700 mAh

Specifications

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1. Ctrl V42. i617 BlackJack II

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 136 Х 67 Х 9.7 mm
  • 114 Х 61 Х 13 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 116 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 2.4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 320 x 240 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 4 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1700 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 17.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.2%
  • 25.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 167 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • VGA
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • 260 MHz Dual ARM 9
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR Series 5XT
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Release date
  • 2013
  • 2007
  • October
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 330 h Talking time- Up to 7 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
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
USB
  • microUSB
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.63 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 1.20 W/kg (head) 0.76 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.47 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for Ctrl V4, i617 BlackJack II.
SpecificationCtrl V4i617 BlackJack II
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Mobile TV receiver -WMV/3GP/H.263/MP4 player -WMA/MP3/AAC/AAC+/OGG/ASF player -Organizer -Pocket Office