Gigabyte GSmart MS820
#8950
Motorola MILESTONE
#7943Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart MS820
Motorola MILESTONE
Performance
31.734.7
Camera
39.612.5
Display
11.216.9
Battery
13.114.0
Build
0.214.2
Connectivity
20.528.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
13.716.9
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart MS820 features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 640 pixels, while the Motorola MILESTONE has a larger 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a wider aspect ratio.
- In terms of performance, the MILESTONE is powered by a 600 MHz Cortex-A8 CPU compared to the 520 MHz Marvell PXA270 in the GSmart, providing better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the MILESTONE supports video recording at 480p.
- The GSmart's battery capacity is 1300 mAh, slightly lower than the MILESTONE's 1400 mAh, which may offer longer usage time.
- The GSmart runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1, while the MILESTONE operates on Android 2.1, upgradable to 2.2, providing a more modern software experience.
- Additionally, the MILESTONE includes stereo speakers and a headphone jack, features absent in the GSmart.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart MS820
Motorola MILESTONE
General
Release Date
2009
2009
Announced
2008
2009
Description
GSmart MW720 for Russia
Distributed as Motorola DROID in the USA
Display
Size
2.8"
3.7"
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 640 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~286 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Marvell PXA270 520MHz
600 MHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
133MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSD (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA videocall camera
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@24fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1300 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Po 1300 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)
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)
115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm (4.56 x 2.36 x 0.54 in)
Weight
105 g
165 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Gray
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.49 W/kg (head) 1.50 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / UMTS / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
GPS, A-GPS, Motonav software
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass