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

