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Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1

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Lava X81

Lava X81

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1
Lava X81
Performance
44.449.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.922.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.845.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.527.4

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 and Lava X81 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Sierra S1 is powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, while the X81 uses a Mediatek MT6735 with a 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU and 3GB of RAM, resulting in a slight edge for the Sierra S1 in multitasking.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the X81 features a 5 MP front camera compared to the Sierra S1's 2 MP.
  • The X81 also has a larger 2700 mAh battery versus the Sierra S1's 2000 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
  • In terms of software, the Sierra S1 runs on Android 4.2, while the X81 is equipped with Android 6.0.1, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1
Lava X81

General

Release Date

2013
2016

Announced

2013
2016

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Mali-T720

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP, f/2.4

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.5 x 72.5 x 8.9 mm (5.73 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)

Weight

168 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Space Grey/Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity