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Lenovo A65

Lenovo A65

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Samsung I100 Gem

Samsung I100 Gem

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo A65
Samsung I100 Gem
Performance
48.943.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.232.3
Battery
15.21.6
Build
0.215.6
Connectivity
32.920.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.019.5

Summary

  • The Lenovo A65 features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering better pixel density at approximately 165 ppi compared to the Samsung I100 Gem's 3.2-inch display with a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and 146 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the A65 is powered by a 650 MHz Cortex-A9 CPU and has 220MB of RAM, while the I100 Gem has a faster 800 MHz CPU with 124MB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The A65 is equipped with a 1500 mAh battery, whereas the I100 Gem's battery capacity is unspecified.
  • The A65 runs on Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread), while the I100 Gem operates on Android 2.1 (Eclair), indicating a more updated software experience for the A65.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the A65 being slightly bulkier and heavier than the I100 Gem.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo A65
Samsung I100 Gem

General

Release Date

2012
2011

Announced

2012
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~146 ppi density)

PPI

320
240

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)
N/A

CPU

650 MHz Cortex-A9
800MHz

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
N/A

Memory

220MB
124MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

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
N/A

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116 x 59.9 x 12.6 mm (4.57 x 2.36 x 0.50 in)
113.8 x 55.4 x 12.2 mm (4.48 x 2.18 x 0.48 in)

Weight

N/A
109.2 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.47 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
No

Bluetooth

Yes
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.1 (Eclair)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity