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Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 vs Samsung Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)

Side by side comparison between Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 vs Samsung Galaxy S2 HD phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S2 HD X Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 10Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2000
mAh

(Removable)

vs
12Points Samsung Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K) Compare Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 X
4.65"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

1GB
RAM

Dual-core

1850
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)

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GSmart Sierra S1} 10 Advantages Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1 vs Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)} 12 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
+1.5GHz 32bit Quad-core11%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core
+8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)7%
Thinner
vs9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
+5"8%
Larger screen
vs4.65"
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) VGA (640x480)
+Android 4.2.1 Jelly BeanAdvantage
Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
+2000 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs1850 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
4GB (2GB available)vs+16GB7 times
More internal storage for applications and files
168 grams (5.88 ounces)vs+140 grams (4.9 ounces)20%
Lighter
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
294 PPIvs+316 PPI7%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 100 Mbps138%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Digital TVAdvantage
Watch your favorite TV shows anywhere
Not supportedvs+Micro-B USB MHLAdvantage
The TV-output lets you use your device on TV by cable
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
Not supportedvs+Gorilla GlassAdvantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys

22 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR2
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
16 million
720x1280 pixels
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
+15 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
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ModelGSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Other model namesGigabyte Sierra S1Samsung Galaxy S2 HD LTE SHV-E120K, Samsung Dali
Country or region availablefeature not registeredSouth Korea
South Korea
BrandGigabyteSamsung
Release date10/1/201312/1/2011
Depth8.9 millimeters (0.35 inches)9.5 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)72.5 x 145.5 millimeters (2.85 x 5.73 in)68.8 x 132.65 millimeters (2.71 x 5.22 in)
Weight168 grams (5.88 ounces)140 grams (4.9 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5" inches4.65" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~65.3% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.3% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI316 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedGorilla Glass
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
System versionAndroid 4.2.1 Jelly BeanAndroid 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6589T Turbo32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8660
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Scorpion (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerPowerVR SGX544Qualcomm Adreno 220
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR21GB LPDDR2
Internal storage4GB (2GB available)16GB
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
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)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/11 Mbps100/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
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 supportedLTE Cat3 (Bands 3)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
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 Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 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 stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraNot supported
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Front camera (secondary)2 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution1600x1200 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)VGA (640x480)
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 Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedDigital TV
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, AAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth3.0 + A2DP3.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh1850 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy4.8 hours5.9 hours
Standby600 hours (25 days)290 hours (12.1 days)

➕ Other features

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), 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
• Gigabyte GSmart UI
• WiFi hotspot
• Java framework
• Colors: Noble black, Ceramic white, Titanium silver
• Samsung TouchWiz 4.0 UI
• T-DMB TV (it doesnt work in USA, only Korea)
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Gigabyte GSmart Sierra S1Galaxy S2 HD (SHV-E120K)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.31W/kg (head)
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