Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1
ZTE Flash
Performance
41.347.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.017.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.747.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.424.0
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE Flash has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~326 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Simba SX1 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a dual-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Flash utilizes a Snapdragon S4 Plus with a dual-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the Simba SX1 is 13 MP compared to the Flash's 12.6 MP, but the Flash supports 1080p video recording, while the Simba SX1 does not specify video capabilities.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Flash at 1780 mAh versus 1900 mAh in the Simba SX1, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- Software-wise, the Simba SX1 runs on Android 4.2, while the Flash operates on an older Android 4.0.4, which may affect the user experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1
ZTE Flash
General
Release Date
2013
2012
Announced
2013
2012
Description
N/A
For Sprint
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 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)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU
Adreno 305
Adreno 225
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
12.6 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
1 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
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1780 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)
133.9 x 65.7 x 9.7 mm (5.27 x 2.59 x 0.38 in)
Weight
165 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

