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Gigabyte GSmart Saga S3

Gigabyte GSmart Saga S3

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G

Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Saga S3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
54.354.4

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Saga S3 features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G has a slightly smaller 5.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 267 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Saga S3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU, whereas the Redmi Note 4G utilizes a more capable Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.6 GHz quad-core CPU.
  • The camera capabilities also differ significantly, with the Saga S3 offering an 8 MP rear camera compared to the 13 MP rear camera on the Redmi Note 4G, which also supports 1080p video recording.
  • Both devices have similar battery capacities, with the Saga S3 at 3000 mAh and the Redmi Note 4G at 3100 mAh, but the Redmi Note 4G provides a more modern software experience with the option to upgrade to Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and MIUI 5, while the Saga S3 runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).
  • Overall, the Redmi Note 4G presents a more balanced combination of display quality, performance, camera capabilities, and software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Saga S3
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4G

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8928 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3100 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

168 x 83 x 8.5 mm (6.61 x 3.27 x 0.33 in)
154 x 78.7 x 9.5 mm (6.06 x 3.10 x 0.37 in)

Weight

190 g
185 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black/White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), MIUI 5

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), MIUI 5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes