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Gigabyte GSmart i

Gigabyte GSmart i

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Gionee S96

Gionee S96

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart i
Gionee S96
Performance
59.559.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
53.453.4
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.652.6

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart i, released in 2005, features a 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Gionee S96, from 2014, has a slightly larger 2.6-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart i is powered by a 416 MHz Intel PXA272 CPU, compared to the Gionee S96's 360 MHz Mediatek MT6260.
  • Both devices have similar camera specifications, with the GSmart i offering a 2.1 MP rear camera and the S96 a 2.0 MP rear camera, but neither has a front-facing camera.
  • The GSmart i has a 920 mAh battery, which outlasts the S96's 700 mAh battery.
  • The GSmart i runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, while the Gionee S96 lacks specified software details but includes a headphone jack, unlike the GSmart i.
  • In terms of build quality, the GSmart i is heavier at 130g and thicker at 19.5mm, while the S96 is lighter at 81.3g and slimmer at 7.4mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart i
Gionee S96

General

Release Date

2005
2014

Announced

2005
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

2.4"
2.6"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density)

PPI

240
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6260

CPU

Intel PXA272 416 MHz
360 MHz

GPU

N/A
No

Memory

64MB RAM, 64MB ROM
64MB RAM, 128MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

miniSD
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2.1 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2.1 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

920 mAh
700 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 920/1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 700 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

106.2 x 53 x 19.5 mm (4.18 x 2.09 x 0.77 in)
128 x 52.8 x 7.4 mm (5.04 x 2.08 x 0.29 in)

Weight

130 g
81.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
White, Gold, Grey

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b
No

Bluetooth

1.2
2.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
No

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC Phone Edition(AKU2)
N/A

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC Phone Edition(AKU2)
N/A

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes