Gionee on yesterday launched its new selfie-centric smartphone Gionee S6s.Equipped with a 13-mega pixel front camera, the handset is like a paradise for the selfie lovers. Priced at Rs 17,999, the Gionee S6s is available on Amazon India and multiple offline stores.
On the other hand, Oppo launched the same sort of, the selfie-focused smartphone a few months back. Termed as Oppo F1s, this handset also features 13-mega pixel front camera and priced at Rs 17,990. The Oppo F1s is also available on Amazon India and other retail stores.
So now if you are thinking to buy a selfie-centric smartphone under Rs. 18,000, which one should you go for? Should you buy the newly launched Gionee S6s or should you trust the Oppo F1s? Well, in this article we have made a brief comparison about these two smartphones. So take a look on the Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s; which one you should buy.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: Design
Both Gionee S6s and Oppo F1s sport a metallic design. While the former one flaunts a 2.5D curved glass up front, the latter one comes with a metal back and frame. Both the phone looks very slick but not stands out than the existing handsets of today’s market.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: Display
Gionee S6s features a 5.5-inch display with a Full HD resolution protected with Gorilla Glass 3. On the other hand, the Oppo F1s comes with a 5.5-inch LCD-display with a 1280×720 pixel resolution and 267pixel per inch. Also, it is protected by Gorilla Glass 4.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: Camera
Though its sound a bit unbelievable, many hardcore selfie lovers now search for the front camera as the most prime feature, before they buy a handset. So many smartphone makers are trying to hit on that spot and try to focus on that criterion.
Both Gionee S6s and Oppo F1s come packed with a 13-megapixel primary camera with PDAF and LED flash, and both can snap identical photos and videos. But the main USP of both the phones is the selfie camera.
On the front camera aspect, Oppo F1s edges past the Gionee S6s. The Oppo F1s sports 16-megapixel front-facing snapper with f/2.0 aperture, wide-angle lens, ISOCELL technology, Beautify 4.0 and Full HD recording support.
On the other hand, Gionee S6s flaunts an 8MP sensor with a f/2.2 aperture with a dedicated LED flash and a 5P lens setup for brighter selfies. Although, the front LED flash is missing in the Oppo F1s the company includes a screen flash to compensate it.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: RAM, Processor & Storage
The Oppo F1s is powered by an octa-core MediaTek MT6750 processor consisting of four Cortex-A53 cores with a clock rate of 1.5GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores with a clock rate of 1.0GHz. On the other hand, the Gionee S6s comes housed with a 64-bit 1.3GHz octa-core MediaTek processor. Both the handsets include 3GB RAM and 32 GB internal storage which can be further expanded up to 128GB via microSD card.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: Battery
Like most of the features, the batteries of both these handsets are almost similar too. The Gionee S6s includes a slightly larger 3105mAh unit battery while the Oppo F1s is powered by a 3075mAh battery. The fast charging feature is not available in either of the handsets.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: OS
If we talk about the operating system of these two handsets, the Gionee S6s is more updated than the Oppo F1s. The Gionee S6s runs on the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow-based Amigo 3.2 UI while the Oppo F1s runs on company’s very own ColorOS 3.0 UI based on Android 5.1 Lollipop.
Gionee S6s vs. Oppo F1s: Connectivity and Sensors
Both Gionee S6s and Oppo F1s come with an accurate and fast fingerprint scanner for security measure of the handset. Apart from that, they devices include LTE, VoLTE, Wi-Fi, GPS/A-GPS, Bluetooth and dual-SIM. The only differences between these two phones are Gionee S6s has a hybrid SIM tray, which supports either a secondary SIM or a microSD card at a time. On the other hand, Oppo F1s includes only a dedicated microSD card slot in apart from the two SIM card slots.
Conclusion
In this comparison between Gionee S6s and Oppo F1s, we can see both the handsets come with the almost same feature. But, the Gionee S6s is just a tad ahead of Oppo F1s regarding OS, battery and display resolution. But if you are only focusing on the selfie camera, then we will say Oppo F1s is better equipped than Gionee S6s. Now it is all up to you which one you will buy; we are sure both will present you an awesome photo clicking experience.