Category Breakdown
Acer Liquid mini E310
Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston
Performance
45.342.7
Camera
12.739.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
13.112.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
24.825.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.719.3
Summary
- The Acer Liquid mini E310 and Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 600 MHz ARM 11 CPU, but the Acer has 512MB of RAM compared to the Gigabyte's 256MB, potentially allowing for better multitasking.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the GSmart includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
- The Acer's battery capacity is slightly higher at 1300 mAh versus the GSmart's 1230 mAh.
- The Acer runs Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3, while the GSmart operates on an older Android 1.6 (Donut), indicating a more outdated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Acer is slightly thicker and lighter than the GSmart, which may affect handling comfort.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Acer Liquid mini E310
Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
N/A
Also known as GSmart G1305 Codfish
Display
Size
3.2"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227-1 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
CPU
600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
Adreno 200
Memory
512MB RAM, 512MB
256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1230 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1230 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110.4 x 57.5 x 13 mm (4.35 x 2.26 x 0.51 in)
116 x 56.8 x 12.4 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.49 in)
Weight
108 g
118 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
blue, pink, silver, black, green, lagoon, cherry, pearl, steel
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

