Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
#6022
Vodafone Smart N9 lite
#5027Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Vodafone Smart N9 lite
Performance
39.149.5
Camera
39.627.9
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.921.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.947.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.529.7
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Vodafone Smart N9 lite has a slightly larger 5.34-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Arty A3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, whereas the Smart N9 lite uses the newer Mediatek MT6739WA with a Cortex-A53 CPU, offering improved efficiency.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Smart N9 lite can record video at 1080p, compared to the Arty A3's lower capabilities.
- The battery capacity of the Arty A3 is 2000 mAh, while the Smart N9 lite has a larger 2460 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Arty A3 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), which is significantly older than the Smart N9 lite's Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience.
- Build-wise, the Arty A3 is slightly heavier at 165g compared to the 155g of the Smart N9 lite, with both having similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Vodafone Smart N9 lite
General
Release Date
2014
2018
Announced
2014
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.34"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~201 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2460 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2460 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
148.2 x 68.9 x 9.4 mm (5.83 x 2.71 x 0.37 in)
Weight
165 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White Pearl, Black Ice
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro (market dependent), proximity, compass