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Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston

Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston

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Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

#8597

Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
Performance
30.225.3
Camera
39.612.7
Display
33.233.2
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.630.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.514.7

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston and Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the G1342 is equipped with 1GB of RAM compared to the Y201 Pro's 4GB, which may result in better multitasking capabilities for the latter.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Y201 Pro can record video at 480p@30fps, while the G1342 lacks video recording capabilities.
  • The G1342 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500mAh, compared to the Y201 Pro's 1400mAh, although both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), providing a similar software experience, but the G1342 is slightly bulkier and heavier than the Y201 Pro.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart G1342 Houston
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

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 (~165 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 Cortex-A5

GPU

Adreno 200
N/A

Memory

1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

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
480p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

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)
117 x 61.5 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.42 x 0.46 in)

Weight

120 g
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Yes

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity