Gionee A1 vs Lenovo K8 Note

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Comparing the Gionee A1 vs Lenovo K8 Note across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lenovo K8 Note runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Gionee A1 runs at 2.0 GHz, making Lenovo K8 Note the better performer.


Display: Both Gionee A1 and Lenovo K8 Note offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Gionee A1 and Lenovo K8 Note feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Gionee A1 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Lenovo K8 Note offers 13 MP, making Gionee A1 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Gionee A1 offers a higher battery capacity with 4010 mAh, while Lenovo K8 Note offers 4000 mAh, making Gionee A1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Gionee A1 and Lenovo K8 Note offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: Lenovo K8 Note receives a higher expert rating of 9 from the editorial team, while Gionee A1 is rated 7.


User Rating: Lenovo K8 Note receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Gionee A1 has a rating of 4.

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Summary

Spec Score

71%
72%

Release Date

10 Apr, 2017
18 Aug, 2017

Performance

MediaTek MT6755
MediaTek MT6797D
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Deca Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
13 MP

Battery

4010 mAh
4000 mAh
Fast Charging
Turbo Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
9.0/10

Pros

  • Good cameras
  • Excellent battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Solid, splash-proof design
  • Beefy internals
  • Impressive cameras
  • Latest Android in its vanilla form

Cons

  • Amigo UI is still a mess
  • Fingerprint sensor is hit and miss
  • A few lags and app crashes during daily usage
  • Heats up
  • No 4K video recording

User Ratings

4/5
(6,751 ratings)
4.1/5
(48,965 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Apr 10, 2017
(Official)
Aug 18, 2017
(Official)

Operating System

Android v7.0 (Nougat)
Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)

Custom UI

N/A
Stock

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek MT6755
MediaTek MT6797D

Processor

Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Deca Core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A72 1.85 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53 1.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
20 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T860 MP2
Mali-T880 MP4

RAM

4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.39 %
70.95 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

154.5 mm
154.5 mm

Width

76.5 mm
75.9 mm

Thickness

8.5 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

182 grams
180 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.01/3" sensor size IMX258 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2PureCel Sensor
N/A
5 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3" sensor size
13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Excellent

Capacity

4010 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 25 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
Yes Turbo Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.180 W/kg Body: 0.346 W/kg
Head: 1.157 W/kg Body: 1.157 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A
Dolby Atmos

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Rear

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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