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Gigabyte GSmart GX2

Gigabyte GSmart GX2

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Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart GX2
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL
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 GX2 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a higher pixel density than the Microsoft Lumia 640 XL's 5.7-inch IPS LCD display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipsets, but the GX2 has a slightly faster CPU at 1.6 GHz compared to the Lumia's 1.2 GHz.
  • Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lumia offers a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
  • The GX2 is equipped with a smaller 2200 mAh battery, while the Lumia has a larger 3000 mAh battery, potentially offering better longevity.
  • The GSmart runs on Android 4.4.2, whereas the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Windows 10, providing different software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart GX2
Microsoft Lumia 640 XL

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~259 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.0", AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2200 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146.5 x 73.4 x 8.7 mm (5.77 x 2.89 x 0.34 in)
157.9 x 81.5 x 9 mm (6.22 x 3.21 x 0.35 in)

Weight

135 g
171 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Matte cyan, Orange, Black, Matte white, Glossy white

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1, upgradable to Microsoft Windows 10

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass, sensor core

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes