Gigabyte GSmart
#5515
Mitac MIO A501
#8646Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart
Mitac MIO A501
Performance
42.933.8
Camera
39.639.6
Display
32.326.3
Battery
15.211.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
21.99.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.514.5
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart features a slightly larger 2.8-inch TFT display compared to the Mitac MIO A501's 2.7-inch screen, both offering the same resolution and pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the GSmart is equipped with a faster 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU versus the MIO A501's 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S, which may result in better overall responsiveness.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither includes optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The GSmart has a larger 1500 mAh battery compared to the MIO A501's 1050 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- The GSmart runs on Android 1.6, while the MIO A501 operates on Windows Mobile 5, leading to different software experiences and app availability.
- Build quality varies, with the GSmart being lighter and more compact, while the MIO A501 is bulkier and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart
Mitac MIO A501
General
Release Date
N/A
2007
Announced
N/A
2007
Description
Unofficial preliminary specifications
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~148 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
TI OMAP 850
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
200 MHz ARM926EJ-S
GPU
No
N/A
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
256MB 64MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
SD/MMC, SDIO
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP, AF
2 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1050 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
103 x 54 x 13.4 mm (4.06 x 2.13 x 0.53 in)
95.7 x 59.6 x 20.7 mm, 118 cc (3.77 x 2.35 x 0.81 in)
Weight
N/A
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
No
Bluetooth
2.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
1.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, SiRF Star III chipset
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 1.6 (Donut)
Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
N/A