Gigabyte GSmart MS820
#8950
Gionee Ctrl V5
#5585Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart MS820
Gionee Ctrl V5
Performance
31.742.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
11.255.2
Battery
13.117.4
Build
0.217.1
Connectivity
20.526.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
13.727.2
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart MS820 features a compact build with a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, offering a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, while the Gionee Ctrl V5 has a larger 4.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, providing better color and clarity.
- In terms of performance, the MS820 is powered by a 520MHz Marvell PXA270 CPU and has 128MB RAM, whereas the Ctrl V5 utilizes a more capable quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor with 1GB RAM, resulting in smoother multitasking.
- The camera capabilities also differ significantly; the MS820 has a 5 MP rear camera, while the Ctrl V5 offers an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP selfie camera, enhancing its photography options.
- Battery capacity is another point of contrast, with the MS820 at 1300mAh and the Ctrl V5 at 1800mAh, indicating longer usage time for the latter.
- Lastly, the MS820 runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the Ctrl V5 operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more modern software experience with better app support.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart MS820
Gionee Ctrl V5
General
Release Date
2009
2014
Announced
2008
2014
Description
GSmart MW720 for Russia
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
4.7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6582V/X
CPU
Marvell PXA270 520MHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
Mali-400MP2
Memory
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
2 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
1300 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1300 mAh battery
Li-Po 1800 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
116 x 59 x 14.1 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.56 in)
134.5 x 67.7 x 8.1 mm (5.30 x 2.67 x 0.32 in)
Weight
105 g
103.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Gray
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.45 W/kg (head) 0.57 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass