Gionee Elife E8 vs. Huawei P9

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Gionee Elife E8 and Huawei P9. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Gionee Elife E8 vs. Huawei P9 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 164 mm 145 mm Gionee Elife E8 has greater height than Huawei P9.
Width 82.3 mm 70.9 mm Gionee Elife E8 has greater width than Huawei P9.
Depth 9.6 mm 6.95 mm Huawei P9 is narrower than Gionee Elife E8.
Weight 210 g 144 g Huawei P9 is lighter than Gionee Elife E8.
Body Colour Tarnish | Golden Titanium grey
Body Material Metal Aerospace-grade aluminium
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.908 W/kg (body), 0.26 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body), 1.43 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Micro SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Quad HD Super AMOLED IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 5.2" Gionee Elife E8 has larger screen size than Huawei P9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 1920 x 1080 pixels Gionee Elife E8 has better screen resolution than Huawei P9.
Display Format QHD Full HD
Pixel Density 490 ppi 423 ppi Gionee Elife E8 has better pixel density than Huawei P9.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - 2.5D curved glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) 2.5D Arc Glass
PROCESSOR Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio X10 Hisilicon Kirin 955
Clock Speed 2 GHz 2.5 GHz Huawei P9 has higher clock speed than Gionee Elife E8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Huawei P9 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) PowerVR G6200 -
MEMORY Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
RAM 3 GB 3 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 32 GB Gionee Elife E8 has more internal memory than Huawei P9.
User Memory 52.27 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB -
CAMERA Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 24 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Gionee Elife E8 has better camera resolution than Huawei P9.
Sensor Type - BSI-CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/2.2 Gionee Elife E8 has better lens aperture than Gionee Elife E8.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Gionee Elife E8 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile shutter - Gionee Elife E8 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Magic Focus -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.4
Special Effects (Front) Beauty face -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) Auto focus -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3500 mAh 3000 mAh Gionee Elife E8 has larger battery capacity than Huawei P9.
Standby Time 500 hours 566 hours Huawei P9 has longer standby time than Gionee Elife E8.
Talk Time 2340 minutes 1980 minutes Gionee Elife E8 has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei P9.
Run Time Details Standby (GSM): up to 437 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 500 hrs
Talk (GSM): up to 2340 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1200 min
Talk (GSM): up to 1980 min
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1080 min
Standby (LTE): up to 566 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 566 hrs
Standby (GSM): up to 526 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface Amigo UI 3.1 HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 20, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3 WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, eAAC+, MIDI
Supported Digital Video Standards AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP, H.264, H.263 RMVB, RM, XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, MPEG-2, 3GP, H.264, H.263, WMV9, VP8, H.265
Sound Enhancements Hi-Fi Sound support -
FEATURES Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, G-sensor, motion sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Power Saving Mode, Active noise-cancellation IMAGEsmart 5.0
OTHERS Gionee Elife E8 Huawei P9
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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