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Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston

Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston

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Huawei Ascend Q M5660

Huawei Ascend Q M5660

#7848

Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston
Huawei Ascend Q M5660
Performance
30.219.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.625.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.517.2

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Q M5660 has a 3.2-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are powered by an 800 MHz CPU, but the G1342 includes 1GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities compared to the Ascend Q, which has no RAM listed.
  • Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera with video capabilities and no front camera.
  • They share a 1500 mAh battery capacity, but the GSmart lacks wireless charging.
  • The G1342 runs on Android 4.0, providing a more modern software experience than the Ascend Q, which operates on Android 2.3.
  • Build-wise, the G1342 is slightly heavier and thicker than the Ascend Q, which may affect portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston
Huawei Ascend Q M5660

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

N/A
For Cricket

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 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 MSM7225AA Snapdragon S1
N/A

CPU

800 MHz Cortex-A5
800 MHz

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
N/A

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

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

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121 x 62.5 x 12.5 mm (4.76 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
121.9 x 58.4 x 12.7 mm (4.80 x 2.30 x 0.5 in)

Weight

120 g
132.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

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/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity