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Gigabyte GSmart

$70

Overview

Gigabyte GSmart is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 2.8-inch TFT, Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 chipset, 2 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.

Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Gigabyte GSmart

The display of Gigabyte GSmart measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
240x320 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of Gigabyte GSmart features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
2
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of Gigabyte GSmart has 1500mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1500mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Gigabyte GSmart is powered by the Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 chipset with No GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 1500.

Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
CPU
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
No
AnTuTu Score
1500

The memory of Gigabyte GSmart offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR technology. Storage is 256MB RAM, 512MB.

RAM Options
1GB
RAM Type
DDR
Storage Type
256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

The connectivity of Gigabyte GSmart includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Gigabyte GSmart with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 103 x 54 x 13.4 mm.

Dimensions
103 x 54 x 13.4 mm
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Gigabyte GSmart runs Android 1.6 (Donut) with Stock Android.

OS
Android 1.6 (Donut)
UI
Stock Android

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gigabyte GSmart

Gigabyte GSmart has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Gigabyte GSmart with Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, Gigabyte GSmart supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

Gigabyte GSmart has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Gigabyte GSmart at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Gigabyte GSmart supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Gigabyte GSmart has a 2.8-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Gigabyte GSmart delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.8"

Main Camera

2

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM /
3G BandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeSingle SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2013
StatusCancelled
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$200

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)103 x 54 x 13.4 mm
Weight (g)N/A
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Black"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions0x0x0
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)240x320 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)220
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)43.7
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchAndroid 1.6 (Donut)
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
CPU528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemQualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu Score1500
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR
StorageN/A
Storage Type256MB RAM, 512MB
Storage Speede-mmc-4.0
Expandable StoragemicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor2
Main Sensor Size1/5-inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.6, 3.7mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Dual-Band GNSS
FM RadioN/A
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient Light
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1500
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standardmicro-usb
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5w-charger
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 1.6 (Donut)
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherStock Android
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, cable, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Gigabyte GSmart Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the Gigabyte GSmart covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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