Gigabyte GSmart i350
#9131
Micromax A56
#8911Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart i350
Micromax A56
Performance
35.450.5
Camera
39.60.0
Display
12.616.3
Battery
13.114.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
12.528.3
Audio
0.08.9
Overall
13.213.8
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart i350 features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a higher resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, providing a sharper display compared to the Micromax A56's 3.5-inch TFT screen with a resolution of 360 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the i350 is powered by a 520 MHz Intel XScale CPU, while the A56 has a more capable 800 MHz Cortex-A9 processor, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the A56 is superior with a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the i350's 2 MP, although neither device excels in video recording.
- The A56 also has a slightly larger 1400 mAh battery compared to the i350's 1300 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both devices run different operating systems, with the i350 using Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 and the A56 running Android 2.3.5, which may provide a more user-friendly experience.
- Lastly, the A56 includes a headphone jack, while the i350 does not, which may affect audio connectivity options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart i350
Micromax A56
General
Release Date
2008
2012
Announced
2007
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
2.6"
3.5"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors (65K effective)
TFT
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~308 ppi density)
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~171 ppi density)
PPI
480
360
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
CPU
Intel XScale PXA270 520 MHz
800 MHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
256MB 64MB RAM
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
miniSD, SDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
No
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
110 x 54 x 18 mm (4.33 x 2.13 x 0.71 in)
116 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)
Weight
130 g
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0
3.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
No
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A