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Gionee S8 vs Nokia N97

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Gionee S8

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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.

        • WidthN97: 19.6 mm narrowerN97: 55.3 mm · S8: 74.9 mm
        • Screen diagonalN97: 2 in smaller diagonalN97: 3.5 in · S8: 5.5 in
        • DepthS8: 8.9 mm thinnerS8: 7 mm · N97: 15.9 mm
        • HeightN97: 37.1 mm shorterN97: 117.2 mm · S8: 154.3 mm
        • Release year2016 / 2008S8: 2016 · N97: 2008

        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
        S8: 154.3 × 74.9 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 55.3 mm 2
        Side
        S8: 154.3 × 7 mm 1 N97: 117.2 × 15.9 mm 2
        1. 1. S8
          Height
          154.3 mm+37.1 mm versus N97
          Width
          74.9 mm+19.6 mm versus N97
          Depth
          7 mm
          Weight
          147.2 g
        2. 2. N97
          Height
          117.2 mm
          Width
          55.3 mm
          Depth
          15.9 mm+8.9 mm versus S8
          Weight
          150 g
        Weight

        Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

        1. 1. S8147.2 g
        2. 2. N97150 g

          +2.8 g versus S8

        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
        S8: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 N97: 3.5 in, 16:9, About 33.8 cm² rectangular area 2
        1. 1. S8 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
        2. 2. N97 3.5 in · 16:9 About 33.8 cm² rectangular area

        S8 has approximately 146.9% more rectangular screen area than N97.

        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.

        S8: Original memory entry

        64 GB · 512GB 4GB

        N97: Original memory entry

        32 GB · 128 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. S8

        NFC
        Unknown
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

        2. N97

        NFC
        Unknown
        Headphone jack
        Yes
        Memory card support
        See details microSD · up to 16 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. S83000 mAh

          +1500 mAh versus N97

        2. 2. N971500 mAh

        Specifications

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        1. S82. N97

        Everyday essentials
        Everyday essentials
        SpecificationS8N97
        Dimensions (HxWxD)
        • 154.3 Х 74.9 Х 7 mm
        • 117.2 Х 55.3 Х 15.9 mm
        Weight
        • 147.2 g
        • 150 g
        Technology
        • AMOLED
        • TFT
        Screen size
        • 5.5" inch
        • 3.5" inch
        Screen resolution
        • 1080 x 1920 px
        • 360 x 640 px
        Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
        • 64 GB
        • 512GB 4GB
        • 32 GB
        • 128 MB RAM
        Memory card support
        • microSD
        • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
        • microSD
        • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
        BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
        • 3000 mAh
        • Non-removable Li-Ion
        • 1500 mAh
        • Removable Li-Po
        Operating system OS
        • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); Amigo 3.2
        • Symbian 9.4
        • Series 60 rel. 5
        Chipset
        • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
        		 Unknown
        Headphone jack
        • Yes
        • Yes
        Display
        Display
        SpecificationS8N97
        Touchscreen
        • capacitive touchscreen
        • resistive touchscreen
        Display colors
        • 16M
        • 16M
        Screen area
        • 83.4 cm2
        • 33.8 cm2
        Screen format
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        • 16:9 (height:width)
        Screen to body ratio
        • 72.2%
        • 52.1%
        PPI /points per inch/
        • 401 PPI
        • 210 PPI
        Screen protection
        • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
        		 Unknown
        Camera and Video
        Camera and Video
        SpecificationS8N97
        Rear camera, main
        • 16 MP
        • Single
        • 5 MP
        • Single
        Camera specs
        • 16 MP
        • PDAF & laser AF
        • f/1.8
        • 5 MP
        • AF
        Functions
        • LED flash
        • panorama
        • HDR
        • Carl Zeiss optics
        • LED flash
        • video light
        Video
        • 1080p@30fps
        • VGA@15fps
        Front camera, selfie
        • 8 MP
        • Single
        • 0.3 MP
        • Single
        Specifications
        • 8 MP
        • 1/4''
        		 Unknown
        Performance
        Performance
        SpecificationS8N97
        Processor CPU
        • Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
        • 434 MHz ARM 11
        Graphics processor GPU
        • Mali-T860MP2
        		 Unknown
        Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
        • 50123
        		 Unknown
        General specs
        General specs
        SpecificationS8N97
        Release date
        • 2016
        • February
        • 2008
        • November
        Colors
        • Gray
        • Gold
        • Rose Gold
        • White
        • Black
        Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
        • 450 EUR
        • 140 EUR
        Battery life Unknown
        • Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / 408 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (2G) / Up to 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 40 h
        Communication and Connectivity
        Communication and Connectivity
        SpecificationS8N97
        SIM card
        • Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM
        • dual stand-by)
        • Mini-SIM
        Network
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
        • 7(2600)
        • 38(2600)
        • 39(1900)
        • 40(2300)
        • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
        Speed
        • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
        • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
        • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
        GPRS
        • Class 12
        • Class 32
        Edge
        • Class 12
        • Class 32
        Wi-Fi
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
        • Wi-Fi Direct
        • hotspot
        • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
        • UPnP technology
        GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS
        • Yes
        • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps
        USB
        • microUSB 2.0
        • USB Host
        • microUSB 2.0
        Bluetooth
        • 4.0
        • A2DP
        • 2.0
        • A2DP
        Harmful irradiation Unknown
        • SAR - 0.90 W/kg (head) 1.25 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.67 W/kg (head)
        Music and Audio
        Music and Audio
        SpecificationS8N97
        Radio
        • FM radio
        • Stereo FM radio
        • RDS; FM trans
        Others
        • 3D Touch display
        • 24-bit/192kHz audio -DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
        • Handwriting recognition
        Other features
        Other features
        SpecificationS8N97
        Dop
        • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
        • accelerometer
        • proximity
        • compass
        • Sensors Accelerometer
        • proximity
        • compass

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