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Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1

#5634
NIU Andy 5T

NIU Andy 5T

#5679

Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1
NIU Andy 5T
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.654.6

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 and NIU Andy 5T both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Sierra S1 is equipped with a slightly faster Mediatek MT6589 chipset and a 1.5 GHz CPU, compared to the Andy 5T's MT6582 with a 1.3 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Andy 5T offers a superior 5 MP front camera versus the Sierra S1's 2 MP.
  • The Sierra S1 has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Andy 5T has a smaller 1800 mAh battery.
  • Software-wise, the Sierra S1 runs on Android 4.2, whereas the Andy 5T operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2.
  • Build quality shows the Sierra S1 is heavier at 168 g and thicker at 8.9 mm compared to the lighter and slimmer Andy 5T at 123 g and 6.9 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1
NIU Andy 5T

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
For MexicoSingle SIM: Andy C5TDual SIM: Andy 5T

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 (~294 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 MT6589 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Mali-400MP2

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

2 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
1800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145.5 x 72.5 x 8.9 mm (5.73 x 2.85 x 0.35 in)
144 x 69.7 x 6.9 mm (5.67 x 2.74 x 0.27 in)

Weight

168 g
123 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
White, Black, Blue, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes