Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
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ZTE Blade L9
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Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
ZTE Blade L9
Performance
39.143.6
Camera
39.615.4
Display
54.429.0
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.933.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.522.1
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 features a slightly larger IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the ZTE Blade L9 has a TFT LCD with a higher resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, offering better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the GSmart Arty A3 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6582 chipset and 4GB of RAM, compared to the ZTE's Unisoc SC7731e with 1GB of RAM.
- The camera on the GSmart Arty A3 has an 8 MP rear sensor, while the Blade L9 has a 5 MP camera that can be upscaled to 8 MP.
- Both devices have a 2000 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The GSmart Arty A3 runs on Android 4.4.2, whereas the Blade L9 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
- The GSmart is heavier at 165g compared to the Blade L9's 143g, and the Blade L9 offers a newer Bluetooth version 4.2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
ZTE Blade L9
General
Release Date
2014
2021, October 10
Announced
2014
2021, October 10
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~215 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC7731e
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400 MP2
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
32GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
5 MP (up-scaled to 8 MP)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP (up-scaled to 5 MP)
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh
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)
137.5 x 67.5 x 10 mm (5.41 x 2.66 x 0.39 in)
Weight
165 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer