Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart G1355
Plum Axe
Performance
30.134.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
34.134.1
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.825.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.119.6
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart G1355 features a 4.3-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Plum Axe has a slightly smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density of ~233 ppi compared to the G1355's ~217 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the G1355 is powered by an 800 MHz ARM 11 CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Axe offers a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU with 4GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus but lack optical image stabilization.
- The G1355 has a 1500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Axe's 1400 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- Software-wise, the GSmart runs on Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), while the Plum Axe operates on a more recent Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), offering a more updated user experience.
- Build quality is also notable, with the G1355 weighing 168g and the Axe being lighter at 98g, contributing to a more portable feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart G1355
Plum Axe
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
Z401 - Single SIM
Z400 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
4.3"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227T Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
800 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
1GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
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
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129.8 x 69.8 x 11.5 mm (5.11 x 2.75 x 0.45 in)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)
Weight
168 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, Mi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
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 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

