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Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 vs Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)

Side by side comparison between Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 vs Samsung Wave II phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Wave II X Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 11Points
4"
IPS

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Dual-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
04Points Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530) Compare Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 X
3.7"
SLCD

480x800

5
MP

0.3mp

384MB
RAM

Single-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1

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31 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
Plastic body, glass front
60Hz
16 million
480x800 pixels
(back) 5MP
LED flash
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
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ModelGSmart Rio R1Wave II (GT-S8530)
Other model namesGigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave 2 S8530
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandGigabyteSamsung
Release date4/10/201311/30/2010, Announced: 10/29/2010
Depth10.5 millimeters (0.41 inches)11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)
Size (width x height)63.8 x 124.2 millimeters (2.51 x 4.89 in)59.8 x 123.9 millimeters (2.35 x 4.88 in)
Weight130 grams (4.55 ounces)135 grams (4.73 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT SuperClear LCD
Screen size4" inches3.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~57.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~52.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels480x800 pixels (5:3)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI252 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
System versionAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICSBada 1.2
Firmware updatefeature not registeredBada 2.0
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz 3.0

⚙️ Processor

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play (MSM8225) (45nm)32bit: Samsung S5PC110 Hummingbird
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 1GHz ARM Cortex A8 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 203 (320MHz)PowerVR SGX540
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR2384MB LPDDR
Internal storage4GB (2.49GB available)
eMMC 4.41
2GB (390MB available)
Flash (EEPROM)
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload7.2/0.384 Mbps3.6/2 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 900/2100UMTS 900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPACSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Main camera resolution2592x1944 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Front camera (secondary)0.3 megapixels0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution640x480 pixels640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedNot supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation1 microphoneNot supported
RadioFMFM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

🔌 Connectivity

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supported3.5mm (same audio output)
Bluetooth3.03.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh1500 mAh
Charger, watts5W Wired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomy5 hours6.8 hours
Standby135 hours (5.6 days)550 hours (22.9 days)

➕ Other features

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTMLHTML, XHTML, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Blue, Pink, Yellow
YouTube, Google Talk
Java framework
• Colors: Ebony Gray
• SNS
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1Samsung Wave II (GT-S8530)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.41W/kg (head), 0.44W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.58W/kg (head)0.39W/kg (head)
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