Overall Score
53.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#7642)53.2
Performance(#6942)54.3
Camera(#6547)42.0
Display(#7264)64.3
Battery(#4514)43.5
Build(#3261)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1
Short Review
- The Gigabyte GSmart Aku A1 features a compact design with dimensions of 136 x 67 x 12.4 mm and a weight of 147.7g, available in black and white.
- Its 4.5-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 218 ppi, but lacks HDR support.
- Powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset and a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, it delivers basic performance alongside 4GB of storage and 1GB of RAM.
- The rear camera is a 5 MP unit with autofocus, capable of video recording, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is 2000 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless charging options available.
- The device runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a dated software experience.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 3.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone has a microUSB 2.0 port and a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the GSmart Aku A1 is a basic smartphone with essential features but limited capabilities.
- Its build quality and performance are adequate for casual use, but it may not meet the demands of more intensive applications.
Specifications
General
Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUPowerVR SGX544
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions136 x 67 x 12.4 mm (5.35 x 2.64 x 0.49 in)
Weight147.7 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth3.0
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes