Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart G1310
HTC Hero CDMA
Performance
42.244.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.222.1
Battery
12.815.2
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
27.623.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.918.5
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart G1310 and HTC Hero CDMA 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, potentially providing a richer visual experience.
- In terms of performance, both devices are powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, but the Hero has slightly more RAM at 288MB versus the GSmart's 256MB, along with a GPU for enhanced graphics.
- Both cameras are 5 MP with autofocus, but neither has optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The GSmart has a 1260 mAh battery, while the Hero's is larger at 1500 mAh, suggesting longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the GSmart runs Android 2.2 (Froyo), while the Hero operates on Android 2.1 (Eclair) with HTC's Sense UI, which may provide a different user experience.
- Build quality is similar, with the GSmart being slightly lighter and slimmer than the Hero.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart G1310
HTC Hero CDMA
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
N/A
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
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1260 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1260 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 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)
113 x 56 x 14 mm (4.45 x 2.20 x 0.55 in)
Weight
117 g
128 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Champagne gold, pearl white
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.71 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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 2.1 (Eclair), Sense UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, compass

