Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Micromax Bolt Q331
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 features a smaller 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Micromax Bolt Q331 has a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the GSmart Rio R1 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, whereas the Bolt Q331 utilizes a quad-core Spreadtrum 7731G, potentially providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 720p video, but the Bolt Q331 includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies.
- The GSmart Rio R1 has a 1500 mAh battery, while the Bolt Q331 offers a larger 2000 mAh battery, likely resulting in longer usage time.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the GSmart Rio R1 on Android 4.0 and the Bolt Q331 on Android 4.4.2, which may affect software experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
Micromax Bolt Q331
General
Release Date
2013
2015
Announced
2013
2015
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
Spreadtrum 7731G
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 203
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
124.2 x 63.8 x 10.5 mm (4.89 x 2.51 x 0.41 in)
N/A
Weight
130.5 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Black/White, Black/Blue, Black/Pink, Black/Yellow
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
N/A
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

