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

