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Gigabyte GSmart T4

Gigabyte GSmart T4

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Nokia Lumia 520

Nokia Lumia 520

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart T4
Nokia Lumia 520
Performance
35.838.5
Camera
39.615.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
14.014.3
Build
0.285.2
Connectivity
30.132.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.527.6

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart T4 and Nokia Lumia 520 both feature a 4.0" IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart T4 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6572 dual-core 1.3 GHz processor and 4GB of RAM, while the Lumia 520 has a Qualcomm MSM8227 dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 8GB of RAM, providing slightly better multitasking capabilities.
  • The GSmart T4 has an 8 MP rear camera compared to the Lumia 520's 5 MP, though both lack optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Lumia 520 at 1430 mAh versus 1400 mAh in the GSmart T4.
  • The GSmart T4 runs on Android 4.2, while the Lumia 520 operates on Windows Phone 8, which can be upgraded to 8.1, offering different software experiences.
  • Build quality favors the Lumia 520 with a glass front and plastic back, while the GSmart T4 has a simpler design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart T4
Nokia Lumia 520

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
Versions: Nokia Lumia 521 RM-917 (T-Mobile)

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8227

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, 28mm (wide), 1/4.0", AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1430 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1430 mAh, removable (BL-5J)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

126 x 62 x 9.8 mm (4.96 x 2.44 x 0.39 in)
119.9 x 64 x 9.9 mm, 75.7 cc (4.72 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)

Weight

121 g
124 g

Materials

N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, White
Yellow, red, cyan, white/black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.77 W/kg (head)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity