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Gionee W909 vs Pantech Discover

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.

    • Weight

      Discover: 72.7 g lighter

      W909:
      207.7 g
      Discover:
      135 g

    • Width

      W909: 5.8 mm narrower

      W909:
      62.8 mm
      Discover:
      68.6 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      W909: 0.6 in smaller diagonal

      W909:
      4.2 in
      Discover:
      4.8 in

    • Chipset

      W909:
      Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
      Discover:
      Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

    • Depth

      Discover: 7.4 mm thinner

      W909:
      16.5 mm
      Discover:
      9.1 mm

    • Height

      W909: 10.1 mm shorter

      W909:
      124.1 mm
      Discover:
      134.2 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.

    1. 1. W909

      Height:
      124.1 mm
      Width:
      62.8 mm
      Depth:
      16.5 mm +7.4 mm versus Discover

    2. 2. Discover

      Height:
      134.2 mm +10.1 mm versus W909
      Width:
      68.6 mm +5.8 mm versus W909
      Depth:
      9.1 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. W909

      207.7 g

      +72.7 g versus Discover

    2. 2. Discover

      135 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. W909

      Screen diagonal:
      4.2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      48.6 cm²

    2. 2. Discover

      Screen diagonal:
      4.8 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      63.5 cm²

    Discover has approximately 30.6% more rectangular screen area than W909.

    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.

    W909: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Discover: Original memory entry

    16 GB (13 GB user available) · 1 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. W909

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    2. Discover

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 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. W909

      2530 mAh

      +430 mAh versus Discover

    2. 2. Discover

      2100 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. W9092. Discover

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 124.1 Х 62.8 Х 16.5 mm
    • 134.2 Х 68.6 Х 9.1 mm
    Weight
    • 207.7 g
    • 135 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 4.2" inch
    • 4.8" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 720 x 1280 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 16 GB (13 GB user available)
    • 1 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 2530 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2100 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
    • Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
    Chipset
    • Mediatek MT6755 Helio P10 (28 nm)
    • Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 48.6 cm2
    • 63.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 62.4%
    • 69.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 350 PPI
    • 306 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Rear camera, main
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 12.6 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 16 MP
    • AF
    • 12.6 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    • 2 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 5 MP
    • 2 MP
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
    • Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-T860MP2
    • Adreno 225
    GeekBench 4 Single Core *
    • 824
    		 Unknown
    GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
    • 3140
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Release date
    • 2016
    • March
    • 2013
    • January
    Colors
    • Rose gold/Black
    • Gray
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 550 EUR
    • 370 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 430 h Talking time- Up to 10 h
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    SIM card
    • Micro-SIM
    • Micro-SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 17(700)
    Speed
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 4.0
    • A2DP
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • External IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen
    • 16M colors -720 x 1280 pixels
    • 4.2 inches
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for W909, Discover.
    SpecificationW909Discover
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - For AT&T