Gigabyte
Side-by-side technical data
Gigabyte GSmart i (128) vs Gigabyte GSmart Essence
Compare up to four phones using typed, normalized technical data. Measurements stay numeric, capabilities stay boolean, and options stay comparable.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
Which one is for you?
Gigabyte GSmart Essence, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 1,600 mAh
- against 1,300 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 500 MB
- against 64 MB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | — | — |
| Processor Process Size | — | — |
| Graphics GPU | — | Mali-400 |
| Storage Type | — | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 0.416 GHz | 1.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 MB | 8 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | — |
| CPU Description | Intel PXA272 416 MHz | Quad-core 1.2 GHz |
| Processor Type | — | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | — |
| RAM Capacity | 64 MB | 500 MB Best value |
| RAM Type | — | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | — |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | — |
| Maximum memory card | — | 32 GB |
Design
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Silver | Black, White |
| Body Thickness | 19.8 mm | 8.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 53.2 mm | 67 mm |
| Body Height | 106.6 mm | 134 mm |
| Weight | 130 g | 125 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 31.5 % | 62.2 % Best value |
| Body Materials | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | — |
| Waterproof Depth | — | — |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | — |
| Repairability Class | — | — |
| Foldable | No | No |
| Rugged Build | No | No |
| Drop Test Count | — | — |
| Unfolded thickness | — | — |
| QWERTY keyboard | — | — |
Battery
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | — |
| Battery Capacity | 1,300 mAh | 1,600 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | — | — |
| Battery Features | — | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
| Battery Endurance | — | — |
| Wireless charging power | — | — |
| Charge cycles | — | — |
| Talk time | 3.5 h | 12 h Best value |
| Standby time | 125 h | 240 h Best value |
| Music playback time | — | — |
| Reverse wireless charging power | — | — |
Display
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 4:3 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | — |
| Display Diagonal | 2.4″ | 4.5″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 240 px | 480 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 320 px | 854 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 167 ppi | 218 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | — |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | — |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | — |
| Display Features | Resistive Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
| Integrated Projector | No | No |
| Projector Brightness | — | — |
| Projector Horizontal Resolution | — | — |
| Projector Vertical Resolution | — | — |
| Cover display diagonal | — | — |
| Cover display refresh rate | — | — |
| Cover display peak brightness | — | — |
| Display colors | 256K colors | — |
Sensors
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | — | — |
Sensor
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | — | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Mobile 5.0 | Android 4.4 |
| OS Family | Windows Mobile | Android |
| OS Version | 5 | 4.4 |
| OS Update Support | — | — |
| Direct OS Updates | — | No |
| Google Services | — | — |
| Web browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | — |
| Java (J2ME) | — | — |
| Widevine L1 | — | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Mini-SIM | Dual Mini-SIM + Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby Best value |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 2100 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, GPRS | GSM, HSPA Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) Best value |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 1.2 | Bluetooth 2.1 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | — | EDR |
| Navigation Systems | — | GPS |
| Connectivity Features | TV tuner, FM Radio, miniUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | miniUSB | microUSB |
| SAR American Head | — | — |
| SAR American Body | — | — |
| SAR (EU) head | — | — |
| SAR (EU) body | — | — |
| Messaging | — | — |
| Max. download speed | — | 21 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 5.76 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | Loudspeaker | EDR, Loudspeaker |
| Alert types | Vibration, Downloadable ringtones, Polyphonic ringtones, MP3 ringtones, AMR ringtones, MIDI ringtones | — |
Technical
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| EAN / GTIN | — | — |
| UPC | — | — |
| Launch price | — | — |
| MPN | — | — |
| Launch price (USD) | — | — |
Features
| Specification | GSmart i (128) | GSmart Essence |
|---|---|---|
| Built-in functions | Pocket Office, Audio/video player, Organizer, Voice memo | — |
