Gigabyte GSmart G1310
#7235
HTC Hero
#8569Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart G1310
HTC Hero
Performance
42.244.8
Camera
39.611.2
Display
33.222.1
Battery
12.813.6
Build
0.214.3
Connectivity
27.622.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.914.8
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart G1310 and HTC Hero both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the GSmart offers 256K colors compared to the Hero's 65K colors, potentially providing better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the GSmart is equipped with 256MB RAM and a Qualcomm MSM7225-1 Snapdragon S1 chipset, while the Hero has 288MB RAM and a Qualcomm MSM7200A chipset, along with an Adreno 130 GPU, which may enhance graphics performance.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Hero's video recording is limited to CIF at 15fps, while the GSmart supports video recording without specified limitations.
- The GSmart has a slightly smaller battery capacity at 1260mAh compared to the Hero's 1350mAh, which may affect overall battery life.
- In terms of software, the GSmart runs on Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Hero operates on Android 1.5 (Cupcake) with HTC's Sense UI, offering a different user interface experience.
- The GSmart is also lighter at 117g compared to the Hero's 135g, contributing to its overall build quality.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart G1310
HTC Hero
General
Release Date
2011
2009
Announced
2011
2009
Description
N/A
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 MSM7225-1 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
No
Adreno 130
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
288MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
CIF@15fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1260 mAh
1350 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1260 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
113.5 x 60 x 12.9 mm (4.47 x 2.36 x 0.51 in)
112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm (4.41 x 2.21 x 0.57 in)
Weight
117 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Champagne gold, pearl white
Brown, White (teflon coating), Graphite, Black, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.21 W/kg (head) 1.51 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB 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 2.2 (Froyo)
Android 1.5 (Cupcake), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass