Gionee P8 Max vs Samsung i550

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.

  • Width

    i550: 23.6 mm narrower

    P8 Max:
    76.6 mm
    i550:
    53 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    i550: 2.9 in smaller diagonal

    P8 Max:
    5.5 in
    i550:
    2.6 in
  • Chipset

    P8 Max:
    Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
    i550:
    TI OMAP 2430
  • Depth

    P8 Max: 4.6 mm thinner

    P8 Max:
    9.2 mm
    i550:
    13.8 mm
  • Height

    i550: 39.4 mm shorter

    P8 Max:
    154.4 mm
    i550:
    115 mm
  • Release year

    P8 Max:
    2017
    i550:
    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. P8 Max

    Height:
    154.4 mm +39.4 mm versus i550
    Width:
    76.6 mm +23.6 mm versus i550
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. i550

    Height:
    115 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    13.8 mm +4.6 mm versus P8 Max
    Weight:
    109 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. P8 Max

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²
  2. 2. i550

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

P8 Max has approximately 298.4% more rectangular screen area than i550.

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 P8 Max, i550, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageP8 Maxi550
32 GB 3 GB RAM Unknown
i550: Original memory entry

150 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. P8 Max

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. i550

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD (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. P8 Max

    3150 mAh

    +1950 mAh versus i550

  2. 2. i550

    1200 mAh

Specifications

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1. P8 Max2. i550

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 154.4 Х 76.6 Х 9.2 mm
  • 115 Х 53 Х 13.8 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 109 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 2.6" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 px
  • 240 x 320 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 150 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
  • microSD (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow); Amigo 3.2
  • Symbian OS 9.2
  • Series 60 v3.1 UI
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6737T (28 nm)
  • TI OMAP 2430
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Unknown
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 20.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 70.5%
  • 34.3%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 267 PPI
  • 154 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.2
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 330 MHz ARM 1136
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-T720
  • PowerVR MBX
Antutu 7 score *
  • 42159
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 2590
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Release date
  • 2017
  • June
  • 2007
  • August
Colors
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • White
  • Black
  • Silver
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 360 h Talking time- Up to 8 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g (Samsung i550w only)
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.32 W/kg (head) 0.41 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for P8 Max, i550.
SpecificationP8 Maxi550
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass
  • Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W
  • WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Organizer -Document viewer (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) - Trackball - Also version Samsung i550w with WLAN