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Gigabyte GSmart i

Gigabyte GSmart i

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Plum Sync 3.5

Plum Sync 3.5

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart i
Plum Sync 3.5
Performance
25.961.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
10.816.0
Battery
8.713.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
5.921.5
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
9.921.4

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart i, released in 2005, features a smaller 2.4-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Plum Sync 3.5, from 2014, offers a larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart i is powered by a 416 MHz Intel PXA272 CPU and has 64MB of RAM, whereas the Sync 3.5 has a more capable dual-core 1.2 GHz Mediatek MT6572M processor with 512MB of RAM.
  • The GSmart i's rear camera is 2.1 MP, outperforming the 1.3 MP camera on the Sync 3.5, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
  • The battery capacity of the GSmart i is 920 mAh, while the Sync 3.5 has a larger 1350 mAh battery, which may provide longer usage.
  • The GSmart i runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0, whereas the Sync 3.5 operates on Android 4.2.2, offering a more modern software experience.
  • Overall, the Plum Sync 3.5 presents a more advanced build, display, and software environment compared to the Gigabyte GSmart i.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart i
Plum Sync 3.5

General

Release Date

2005
2014

Announced

2005
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as Plum Sync 3.5 X350

Display

Size

2.4"
3.5"

Type

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

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

240
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)

CPU

Intel PXA272 416 MHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

64MB RAM, 64MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

miniSD
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2.1 MP
1.3 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

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

920 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 920/1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1350 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

106.2 x 53 x 19.5 mm (4.18 x 2.09 x 0.77 in)
118.4 x 56.2 x 9.8 mm (4.66 x 2.21 x 0.39 in)

Weight

130 g
93 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver
Black, White, Red, Blue, Pink

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM

Network Speed

N/A
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

1.2
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

No
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC Phone Edition(AKU2)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity