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Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)

Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)

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HTC Desire Eye

HTC Desire Eye

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)
HTC Desire Eye
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the HTC Desire Eye has a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart Guru is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Desire Eye utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 with a 2.3 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Desire Eye offers a superior 13 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP front camera of the GSmart Guru.
  • The GSmart Guru has a larger 3000 mAh battery, while the Desire Eye's 2400 mAh battery supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Software-wise, the GSmart Guru runs on Android 4.2.2, while the Desire Eye starts with Android 4.4.4 and is upgradable to 6.1, featuring HTC's Sense UI for enhanced user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)
HTC Desire Eye

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD,

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 330

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, 22mm (wide), AF

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
18W wired, QC2

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

147 x 72.1 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.84 x 0.33 in)
151.7 x 73.8 x 8.5 mm (5.97 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)

Weight

165 g
154 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Blue, Red, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/21.1(AT&T)/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.1 (Marshmallow), Sense UI 7

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes