Sony Xperia J (ST26a) vs Gigabyte GSmart S1200

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Side by side comparison between Sony Xperia J vs Gigabyte GSmart S1200 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

12/23/2012 8:17 AM, updated: 11/3/2021 11:17 AM

Compare Gigabyte GSmart S1200 X Sony Xperia J (ST26a) 21Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
TFT

480x854

5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1750
mAh

(Removable)

02Points Gigabyte GSmart S1200 Compare Sony Xperia J X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.1"
TFT

480x800

3.1
MP

0.3mp

288MB
RAM

Single-core

1010
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Sony Xperia J (ST26a)

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21 Advantages Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	vs	2 Advantages Gigabyte GSmart S1200
+1GHz 32bit Single-core (45nm)99% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	528MHz 32bit Single-core
+512MB LPDDR78% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	288MB SDRAM
+4GB (2GB available)3 times More internal storage for applications and files	vs	512MB
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC3 times More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 8GB microSD
+9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)24% Thinner	vs	11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
+16 million245 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	65 thousand
+480x854 pixels7% Higher resolution screen	vs	480x800 pixels
+4"29% Larger screen	vs	3.1"
+(back) 5MP60% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 3.1MP
+LED flashAdvantage The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	Not supported
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69999 times More apps available to download and use	vs	50 apps (Windows Mobile)
+(3G HSUPA) 7.2 Mbps100% Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G HSUPA) 3.6 Mbps
+CapacitiveAdvantage Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.	vs	Resistive
+MultitouchAdvantage Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.	vs	Single
+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage Sensors help you use the device	vs	Not supported
+1750 mAh73% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1010 mAh
+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores	vs	via mini-USB
+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster	vs	802.11 b/g [wifi3]
+2.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 2.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	2.0 + A2DP
+Scratch-resistant glassAdvantage Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys	vs	Not supported
124 grams (4.34 ounces)	vs	+102 grams (3.57 ounces)22% Lighter
245 PPI	vs	+301 PPI23% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)

14 Common items in both devices

TFT LCD

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

(front) 0.3MP

VGA (640x480)

3G HSUPA

Accelerometer

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📱 Model features
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
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Model	Xperia J (ST26a)	GSmart S1200
Other model names	Sony Xperia J ST26, Sony JLo	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Country or region available	(Latin America), Brazil, USA	feature not registered
Brand	Sony	Gigabyte
Release date	10/29/2012	7/17/2009
Depth	9.2 millimeters (0.36 inches)	11.4 millimeters (0.45 inches)
Size (width x height)	61.2 x 124.3 millimeters (2.41 x 4.89 in)	52 x 105.5 millimeters (2.05 x 4.15 in)
Weight	124 grams (4.34 ounces)	102 grams (3.57 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Display type	TFT LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	4" inches	3.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~58% (screen-to-body ratio)	~49.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels (16:9)	480x800 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 2-points	Resistive Single touch 1-point
Pixel density (dot pitch)	245 PPI	301 PPI
Colors	16 million	65 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
System version	Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS	Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Firmware update	Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean	Windows Mobile 6.5.3 Professional
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Chipset	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7227A) (45nm)	32bit: Qualcomm MSM7200A
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1GHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 528MHz ARM1136EJ-S (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	Qualcomm Adreno 200 (245MHz)	Qualcomm Adreno 130
Performance (benchmark)	AnTuTu: 1151 (v3)	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
RAM memory	512MB LPDDR	288MB SDRAM
Internal storage	4GB (2GB available)	512MB
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Until 8GB microSD (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	7.2/5.76 Mbps	3.6/2 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/1900/2100	Not supported
Primary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Back camera (main camera)	5 megapixels	3.1 megapixels
Main camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	2048x1536 pixels
Video recording (primary)	VGA (640x480)	VGA (640x480)
Flash	LED flash	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	feature not registered
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	feature not registered
HDR	Not supported	feature not registered
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Not supported	QVGA (320x240)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	feature not registered	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Loudspeaker	Supported	Supported
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	feature not registered
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, WMV, H.263, H.264	feature not registered
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	feature not registered
🔌 Connectivity
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	Mini-USB 2.0 (Mini-B)
Audio output	3.5mm jack	via mini-USB
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	2.1 + A2DP	2.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 b/g [wifi3] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Supported	feature not registered
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Sensors	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)
Battery capacity	1750 mAh	1010 mAh
Charger, watts	5W Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	7.3 hours	4 hours
Standby	618 hours (25.8 days)	150 hours (6.3 days)
➕ Other features
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands	Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player	feature not registered
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, White, Yellow, Pink • Video stabiliser • xLoud • 3D surround sound audio • WiFi hotspot Java framework	• Colors: Black, Silver, Red • Gigabyte Smart Vision UI • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, PDF viewer Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Sony Xperia J (ST26a)	Gigabyte GSmart S1200
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	0.63W/kg (head), 0.5W/kg (body)	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.73W/kg (head)	feature not registered