Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1
ZTE Vital N9810
Performance
41.347.6
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
18.021.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.749.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.425.3
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1 and ZTE Vital N9810 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 ZTE Vital N9810 has a slightly more powerful Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset and 8GB of RAM compared to the Simba SX1's Snapdragon 400 and 4GB of RAM, which may result in better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Vital N9810 supports 1080p video recording, while the Simba SX1 does not specify video capabilities.
- The ZTE model also boasts a larger 2500 mAh battery, compared to the 1900 mAh battery of the Gigabyte phone, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Regarding software, the Simba SX1 runs on Android 4.2, while the Vital N9810 is on Android 4.1.2, indicating a slightly newer OS for the former.
- Build-wise, the Simba SX1 is slightly heavier and thicker than the Vital N9810, which may affect portability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Simba SX1
ZTE Vital N9810
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
For Sprint
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
Yes
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
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
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
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
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)
142 x 71.4 x 10 mm (5.59 x 2.81 x 0.39 in)
Weight
165 g
154 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/White
Black/Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
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, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
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 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

