Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4
#7605
Lava Iris 402e
#7124Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4
Lava Iris 402e
Performance
34.256.5
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
13.114.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.415.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.120.4
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4 and Lava Iris 402e both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the GSmart Essence 4 is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Iris 402e has a slightly faster dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, although both have Mali-400 GPUs.
- The camera on the Iris 402e is superior with a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the 2 MP on the GSmart, while both lack front-facing cameras.
- The Iris 402e also has a larger battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the GSmart's 1300 mAh.
- In terms of software, the GSmart runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat), while the Iris operates on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), indicating a more updated software experience for the GSmart.
- Build quality is comparable, with the GSmart being slightly lighter at 105g versus the Iris's 100g, and both have similar dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Essence 4
Lava Iris 402e
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
512MB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1450 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124 x 62 x 9.6 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.38 in)
126 x 65 x 10.4 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.41 in)
Weight
105 g
100 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Pink, Blue, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer