Gionee S8 vs Sonim XP8

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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.

Display technologyOLED versus LCDS8: OLED · XP8: LCD
WeightS8: 187.8 g lighterS8: 147.2 g · XP8: 335 g
WidthS8: 4.6 mm narrowerS8: 74.9 mm · XP8: 79.5 mm
Screen diagonalXP8: 0.5 in smaller diagonalXP8: 5 in · S8: 5.5 in
ChipsetMediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)S8: Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm) · XP8: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
DepthS8: 11 mm thinnerS8: 7 mm · XP8: 18 mm

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

Side

1. S8
Height
154.3 mm
Width
74.9 mm
Depth
7 mm

Weight
147.2 g
2. XP8
Height
152 mm
Width
79.5 mm
Depth
18 mm

Weight
335 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	S8	XP8
Dimensions (HxWxD)	154.3 Х 74.9 Х 7 mm	152 Х 79.5 Х 18 mm
Weight	147.2 g	335 g
Technology	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	5.5" inch	5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 1920 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 512GB 4GB	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 128 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	4900 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); Amigo 3.2	Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	S8	XP8
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	83.4 cm2	68.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	72.2%	57.0%
PPI /points per inch/	401 PPI	441 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	S8	XP8
Rear camera, main	16 MP Single	12 MP Single
Camera specs	16 MP PDAF & laser AF f/1.8	12 MP PDAF
Functions	LED flash panorama HDR	LED flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP 1/4''	8 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	S8	XP8
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-T860MP2	Adreno 508
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	50123	71820

General specs

General specs
Specification	S8	XP8
Release date	2016 February	2018 April
Colors	Gray Gold Rose Gold	Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	450 EUR	700 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 720 h Talking time- Up to 30 h Music play - Up to 70 h

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	S8	XP8
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 14(700) 20(800) 25(1900) 26(850) 28(700) 29(700) 30(2300) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Class 12	Yes
Edge	Class 12	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; magnetic connector
Bluetooth	4.0 A2DP	5.0 A2DP EDR LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	S8	XP8
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	3D Touch display 24-bit/192kHz audio -DTS sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	S8	XP8
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) - IP69 dust proof and water resistant over 1 meter and 30 minutes -MIL-STD-810G