Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 67.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Gionee |
| -- | Android 5.1 Lollipop |
| 2015-11-25 | 2015-07-15 |
| 5.98 x 3.09 x 0.32 inches | 6.46 x 3.24 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 649.00 | $ 645.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 515 pixels per inch | 490 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset | MediaTek Helio X10 MT6795 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 430 GPU | PowerVR G6200 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.56 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.35 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Battery | 3520mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Microsoft Lumia 950 XL is much better than the Gionee Elife E8, with a 74.7 score against 67.7. Microsoft Lumia 950 XL's body is thinner and somewhat lighter than the Gionee Elife E8, even when they were released only a couple months apart. Gionee Elife E8's processor is just as good as Microsoft Lumia 950 XL's processor, they have the same RAM memory amount and a Octa-Core processor.
The Lumia 950 XL counts with a bit more vivid screen than Gionee Elife E8, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution, the Lumia 950 XL also counts with a quite better quantity of pixels in each inch of screen. The Gionee Elife E8 has a better storage to store more games and applications than Lumia 950 XL, because although it has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 128 GB against 200 GB, it also counts with 32 GB more internal storage.
Gionee Elife E8 counts with a little better battery duration than Microsoft Lumia 950 XL, because it has a 3520mAh battery size. The Lumia 950 XL captures slightly better photos and videos than Gionee Elife E8, although it has a smaller sensor taking worse quality photos, a worse video definition and a camera in the back with less mega-pixels.
The Lumia 950 XL is a bit more expensive than Gionee Elife E8, but it's still a convenient choice, because you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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