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Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1

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ZTE Redbull V5 V9180

ZTE Redbull V5 V9180

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1
ZTE Redbull V5 V9180
Performance
44.440.2
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.921.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.836.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.526.8

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 and ZTE Redbull V5 V9180 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 powered by a Mediatek MT6589 chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Redbull V5 utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a slightly lower 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU, resulting in marginally better performance for the Sierra S1.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Redbull V5 offers a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the 2 MP on the Sierra S1.
  • The Redbull V5 also has a larger 2400 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery of the Sierra S1, potentially providing better longevity.
  • Both devices run on Android, with the Sierra S1 on version 4.2 and the Redbull V5 on 4.3, indicating a slight software advantage for the latter.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Sierra S1 being slightly heavier at 168g versus the 165g of the Redbull V5.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1
ZTE Redbull V5 V9180

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
Also known as ZTE V5 Red Bull

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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2400 mAh, 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)
139 x 71 x 8.9 mm (5.47 x 2.80 x 0.35 in)

Weight

168 g
165 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/White
Black/White, Black/Blue, Black/Yellow, Black/Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass