Gigabyte GSmart i vs Huawei Honor Play 8A

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    GSmart i: 20 g lighter

    GSmart i:
    130 g
    Honor Play 8A:
    150 g
  • Width

    GSmart i: 20.5 mm narrower

    GSmart i:
    53 mm
    Honor Play 8A:
    73.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    GSmart i: 3.61 in smaller diagonal

    GSmart i:
    2.4 in
    Honor Play 8A:
    6.01 in
  • Depth

    Honor Play 8A: 11.5 mm thinner

    GSmart i:
    19.5 mm
    Honor Play 8A:
    8 mm
  • Height

    GSmart i: 50.1 mm shorter

    GSmart i:
    106.2 mm
    Honor Play 8A:
    156.3 mm
  • Release year

    GSmart i:
    2005
    Honor Play 8A:
    2019

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. GSmart i

    Height:
    106.2 mm
    Width:
    53 mm
    Depth:
    19.5 mm +11.5 mm versus Honor Play 8A
  2. 2. Honor Play 8A

    Height:
    156.3 mm +50.1 mm versus GSmart i
    Width:
    73.5 mm +20.5 mm versus GSmart i
    Depth:
    8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. GSmart i

    130 g

  2. 2. Honor Play 8A

    150 g

    +20 g versus GSmart i

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. GSmart i

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Honor Play 8A

    Screen diagonal:
    6.01 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    88.7 cm²

Honor Play 8A has approximately 397.1% more rectangular screen area than GSmart i.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGSmart iHonor Play 8A
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
GSmart i: Original memory entry

64 MB RAM · 64 MB ROM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. GSmart i

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
See details miniSD

2. Honor Play 8A

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. GSmart i2. Honor Play 8A

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 106.2 Х 53 Х 19.5 mm
  • 156.3 Х 73.5 Х 8 mm
Weight
  • 130 g
  • 150 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • LCD
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 6.01" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 720 x 1560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 MB RAM
  • 64 MB ROM
  • 32/64 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • miniSD
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3020 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for PocketPC Phone Edition(AKU2)
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm)
Headphone jack
  • No
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 90.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.7%
  • 78.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 283 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Rear camera, main
  • 2.1 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2.1 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Processor CPU
  • Intel PXA272 416 MHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • PowerVR GE8320
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 86212
General specs
General specs — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Release date
  • 2005
  • 2019
  • January
Colors
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 190 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 170 h Talking time- Up to 3 h 30 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network Unknown
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • 40(2300)
Speed Unknown
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Class 10
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11b
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • miniUSB 1.1
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 1.2
  • v4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for GSmart i, Honor Play 8A.
SpecificationGSmart iHonor Play 8A
Dop
  • TV-receiver: NTSC/PAL -Pocket Ghost -Zip Tool -MP3/MP4 player -Organizer
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity