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Gigabyte GSmart MS820

$1353

Overview

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 is a flagship Android smartphone released in 2008 with a 2.8-inch TFT, | chipset, 5 main camera, and 1300 mAh battery.

Priced at $1353, it targets users seeking flagship performance.

Specifications of Gigabyte GSmart MS820

The display of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 measures 2.8 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x640 pixels resolution.

Size
2.8 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
480x640 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits

The camera system of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to Yes.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
Yes

The battery of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 has 1300mAh capacity with 65 wired charging.

Capacity
1300mAh
Wired Charging
65

The performance of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 is powered by the | chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 690 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 50 single-core and 100 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 5000.

Chipset
|
CPU
4x Cortex • A76 3.00GHz + 4x Cortex • A55 1.80GHz
GPU
Qualcomm Adreno 690
Geekbench Single
50
Geekbench Multi
100
AnTuTu Score
5000

The connectivity of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 includes Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, and Bluetooth 2.0.

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth
2.0

The build of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 weighs 774g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 116 x 59 x 14.1 mm.

Dimensions
116 x 59 x 14.1 mm
Weight
774g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

The software of Gigabyte GSmart MS820 runs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional with Windows Mobile Default. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.

OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
UI
Windows Mobile Default
Update Policy
1 years

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65 fast charging
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gigabyte GSmart MS820

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

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Gigabyte GSmart MS820 with | can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.

Related: software support

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 has a 1300mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 at $1353 is a flagship device. It's worth buying if you prioritize premium features and long-term value.

Related: buying decision

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 supports 65 wired charging.

Related: fast charging

Gigabyte GSmart MS820 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 MS820 delivers exceptional value for users seeking a premium flagship experience. Choose this phone for the ultimate Gigabyte experience, if you prioritize long-term investment and premium features.

Key Specifications

Display

2.8"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

|

Full Specifications

Network

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

Launch

Announced2008
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$1480

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)116 x 59 x 14.1 mm
Weight (g)774
Build MaterialsMetal
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Dark Gray"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorCandybar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)2.8
Resolution (px)480x640 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:2
Pixel Density (ppi)267
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)85
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)N/A
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Update Policy1 years
Chipset|
CPU4x Cortex • A76 3.00GHz + 4x Cortex • A55 1.80GHz
GPUQualcomm Adreno 690
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesN/A
ModemQualcomm MSM7200
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core50
Geekbench Multi-Core100
AnTuTu Score5000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR4X RAM
StorageN/A
Storage Type128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
Storage Speed150
Expandable StoragemicroSD (dedicated slot)
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor SizeCMOS
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 4.3mm
OIS
AutofocusAF
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationN/A
Night Mode FeaturesN/A
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

Resolution5
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OIS
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video480p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

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

Connectivity

Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11b/g
Wi-Fi FeaturesWi-Fi 802.11b/g
Bluetooth2.0
NFCN/A
IR BlasterN/A
UWBN/A
PositioningGPS, A-GPS; SiRF Star III chipset
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBUSB Type C
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 SensorN/A
Color Temp SensorN/A
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1300
TypeLi-Po
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging65
Wired StandardQualcomm Quick Charge 1.0
0-50% Time (mins)N/A
Full Charge TimeN/A
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchMicrosoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Update Window1 years
UI Skin / LauncherWindows Mobile Default
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game ModeN/A
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsCharger, USB cable, User 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 MS820 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.7/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the Gigabyte GSmart MS820 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(2.9 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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