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Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston

Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston

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HTC DROID ERIS

HTC DROID ERIS

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston
HTC DROID ERIS
Performance
42.746.6
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.238.1
Battery
12.713.1
Build
0.216.4
Connectivity
25.423.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.321.0

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston and HTC DROID ERIS both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart G1305 is equipped with a 600 MHz CPU and 256MB RAM, while the DROID ERIS has a slightly lower 528 MHz CPU and 288MB RAM, providing marginally better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus but lack optical image stabilization and front-facing cameras.
  • The GSmart G1305 has a 1230 mAh battery, whereas the DROID ERIS offers a slightly larger 1300 mAh battery, potentially providing better longevity.
  • The GSmart runs on Android 1.6, while the DROID ERIS features Android 2.1 with HTC's Sense UI, which may enhance the user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the GSmart being slightly thicker and heavier than the DROID ERIS.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston
HTC DROID ERIS

General

Release Date

2010
2009

Announced

2010
2009

Description

Also known as GSmart G1305 Codfish
For Verizon

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
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7600

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

256MB RAM
288MB RAM; 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

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

1230 mAh
1300 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116 x 56.8 x 12.4 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.49 in)
113 x 56 x 13 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.51 in)

Weight

118 g
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.19 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

2.0
microUSB 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 1.6 (Donut)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity