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Gigabyte GSmart S1200

Gigabyte GSmart S1200

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Lenovo A690

Lenovo A690

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Lenovo A690
Performance
64.065.5
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.156.6

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart S1200 features a smaller 3.1-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lenovo A690 has a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart S1200 is equipped with a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, whereas the A690 has a more powerful 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, along with double the RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A690 can record video at 480p, while the GSmart S1200 lacks specific video capabilities.
  • The A690's battery capacity of 1500 mAh significantly exceeds the GSmart S1200's 1010 mAh, suggesting better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the GSmart runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1/6.5, while the A690 operates on Android 2.3.6, offering a more modern user experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Lenovo A690

General

Release Date

2009
2013

Announced

2009
2013

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.1"
4"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~301 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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 MSM7200A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 130
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

288MB RAM, 512MB ROM
512MB RAM, 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1010 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Po 1010 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

106 x 52 x 11.4 mm (4.17 x 2.05 x 0.45 in)
124 x 65 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)

Weight

102.5 g
134 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1/6.5 Professional
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1/6.5 Professional
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes