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Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston

Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston

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HTC HD mini

HTC HD mini

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston
HTC HD mini
Performance
42.744.3
Camera
39.612.7
Display
33.222.1
Battery
12.712.3
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.424.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.314.3

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston and HTC HD mini both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with the same resolution and pixel density, but the GSmart supports 256K colors compared to the HD mini's 65K.
  • Performance-wise, both devices utilize the Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 chipset and have identical CPU and GPU specifications; however, the HD mini has more RAM at 384MB versus the GSmart's 256MB.
  • Both smartphones sport a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the HD mini can record video at 480p.
  • Battery capacities are similar, with the GSmart at 1230mAh and the HD mini at 1200mAh.
  • In terms of software, the GSmart runs Android 1.6, while the HD mini operates on Windows Mobile 6.5.3 with Sense UI, offering a different user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the HD mini being slightly lighter and more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart G1305 Boston
HTC HD mini

General

Release Date

2010
2010

Announced

2010
2010

Description

Also known as GSmart G1305 Codfish
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K 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 MSM7227 Snapdragon S1

CPU

600 MHz ARM 11
600 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Adreno 200
Adreno 200

Memory

256MB RAM
384MB RAM, 512MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

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
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1230 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1230 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1200 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)
103.8 x 57.7 x 11.7 mm (4.09 x 2.27 x 0.46 in)

Weight

118 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Wi-Fi router

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.1, 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)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional, Sense UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity