Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1
LG Optimus 4X HD P880
Performance
41.352.4
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.571.7
Battery
18.020.2
Build
0.216.8
Connectivity
27.742.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.428.5
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Optimus 4X HD P880 has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD display with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Simba SX1 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 400 chipset, whereas the Optimus 4X HD utilizes a more powerful quad-core Nvidia Tegra 3 processor.
- The camera capabilities differ as well, with the Simba SX1 offering a 13 MP rear camera compared to the 8 MP rear camera on the Optimus 4X HD, although the latter can record video at 1080p.
- Battery capacity is also notable, with the Simba SX1 housing a 1900 mAh battery versus the 2150 mAh battery in the Optimus 4X HD.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the Simba SX1 on Android 4.2 and the Optimus 4X HD on 4.0, upgradable to 4.1, providing a slightly different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1
LG Optimus 4X HD P880
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
True HD-IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Nvidia Tegra 3
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 305
ULP GeForce
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1900 mAh
2150 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 73 x 9.5 mm (5.67 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
132.4 x 68.1 x 8.9 mm (5.21 x 2.68 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165 g
133 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.51 W/kg (head) 0.74 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

