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Gionee Elife S5.5 vs HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)

Side by side comparison between Gionee Elife S5.5 vs HTC Desire 500 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
05Points HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim) Compare Gionee Elife S5.5 X
4.3"
TFT

480x800

8
MP

1.6mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

1800
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Gionee Elife S5.5

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Elife S5.5} 18 Advantages Gionee Elife S5.5 vs Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)} 5 Advantages HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
+1.7GHz 32bit Octa-core73%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.2GHz 32bit Quad-core
+2GB LPDDR3100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR2
+16GB15 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs4GB (1GB available)
+5.6 millimeters (0.22 inches)77%
Thinner
vs9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
vs480x800 pixels
+441 PPI103%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs217 PPI
+5"16%
Larger screen
vs4.3"
+(back) 13MP62%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+(front) 5MP2 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 1.6MP
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 4.4.2 KitKatAdvantage
Android 4.4.2 KitKat is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+3G+ HSPA+Advantage
The 3G+ HSPA+ network is newer and faster
vs3G HSUPA
+(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbps192%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2300 mAh28%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1800 mAh
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
Not supportedvs+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
133 grams (4.66 ounces)vs+123 grams (4.31 ounces)8%
Lighter
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
1 slot (Single-SIM)vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

18 Common items in both devices
16 million
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
HDR photo only main camera
Capacitive
Multitouch
+11 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
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ModelElife S5.5Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Other model namesGionee Elife S5.5 GN9000, Gionee Elife S 5.5HTC Desire 500 5088 Dual Sim, HTC Z4
Country or region availablefeature not registeredfeature not registered
BrandGioneeHTC
Release date3/1/20149/1/2013
Depth5.6 millimeters (0.22 inches)9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)70.2 x 145.1 millimeters (2.76 x 5.71 in)66.9 x 131.8 millimeters (2.63 x 5.19 in)
Weight133 grams (4.66 ounces)123 grams (4.31 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size5" inches4.3" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~67.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~59.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels480x800 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)441 PPI217 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
System versionAndroid 4.2.2 Jelly BeanAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Firmware updateAndroid 4.4.2 KitKatfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT659232bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 MSM8225Q
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Octa-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-450 MP4Qualcomm Adreno 203
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR2
Internal storage16GB4GB (1GB available)
External storageNot supportedUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps7.2/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/1900/2100 - 900/1900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4160x3120 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 24 fpsHD (1280x720) 24 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.2" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredfeature not registered
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels1.6 megapixels
Front camera resolution2592x1944 pixels1536x1024 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedfeature not registered

🧭 Sensors

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity2300 mAh1800 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy11 hours12.1 hours
Standby400 hours (16.7 days)435 hours (18.1 days)

➕ Other features

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Pink, Purple
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• Amigo 2.0 UI
• Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (front and back)
• Full Metal body
• 95 Degree Wide-Angle Camera
• DTS Surround sound
• Java framework
• Colors: Black, Silver
• HTC Sense 5.0 UI
• USB OTG On-The-Go 1.3
• UltraPixel camera 1.4µm pixel
• Beats Audio sound enhancement
• Dropbox 25GB
• HTC BlinkFeed
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Gionee Elife S5.5HTC Desire 500 (Dual-Sim)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.38W/kg (head), 0.33W/kg (body)feature not registered
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