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Gigabyte GSmart MS800

Gigabyte GSmart MS800

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HTC Touch

HTC Touch

#8339

Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart MS800
HTC Touch
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 MS800 and HTC Touch both feature a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, offering similar display quality.
  • In terms of performance, the MS800 is powered by a 520MHz Marvell PXA270 CPU, while the Touch uses a 200MHz TI OMAP 850, giving the MS800 a noticeable edge in processing power.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The MS800 has a slightly larger 1300mAh battery compared to the 1100mAh battery of the Touch, which may provide marginally better longevity.
  • Both phones run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional, delivering a similar software experience, but the MS800 is heavier and bulkier than the more compact and lighter Touch.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart MS800
HTC Touch

General

Release Date

2008
2007

Announced

2008
2007

Description

N/A
HTC Elf platform

Display

Size

2.8"
2.8"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 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
TI OMAP 850

CPU

Marvell PXA270 520MHz
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

64MB RAM, 256MB ROM
64/128MB RAM, 128/256MB ROM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1100 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1100 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

116 x 59 x 15 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.59 in)
99.9 x 58 x 13.9 mm (3.93 x 2.28 x 0.55 in)

Weight

133 g
112 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Soft Black, Wasabi Green, White, Burgundy

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
2.0

NFC

USB

miniUSB 1.1
miniUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
No

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
N/A

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
No