BLU View 1
#5073
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
#6022Category Breakdown
BLU View 1
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Performance
52.739.1
Camera
19.139.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.818.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.328.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.525.5
Summary
- The BLU View 1 features a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3, which has a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the BLU View 1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a 1.5 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities than the GSmart Arty A3's 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the GSmart Arty A3 includes autofocus, while the BLU View 1 does not.
- The BLU View 1 has a 2500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the GSmart Arty A3's 2000 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- The software experience differs significantly, with the BLU View 1 running Android 9.0 (Pie) and the GSmart Arty A3 on the older Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
- Overall, the BLU View 1 offers superior build quality, performance, and software experience compared to the GSmart Arty A3.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU View 1
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
General
Release Date
2019
2014
Announced
2019
2014
Description
For USA
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~195 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.2 x 71.1 x 10.1 mm (5.60 x 2.80 x 0.40 in)
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
Weight
153 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity