Gigabyte GSmart Mika MX vs HTC Desire U

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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

    Desire U: 51 g lighter

    GSmart Mika MX:
    165 g
    Desire U:
    114 g
  • Width

    Desire U: 9.7 mm narrower

    GSmart Mika MX:
    72 mm
    Desire U:
    62.3 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire U: 1 in smaller diagonal

    GSmart Mika MX:
    5 in
    Desire U:
    4 in
  • Depth

    Desire U: 0.5 mm thinner

    GSmart Mika MX:
    9.8 mm
    Desire U:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    Desire U: 24.5 mm shorter

    GSmart Mika MX:
    143 mm
    Desire U:
    118.5 mm
  • Release year

    GSmart Mika MX:
    2015
    Desire U:
    2013

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 Mika MX

    Height:
    143 mm +24.5 mm versus Desire U
    Width:
    72 mm +9.7 mm versus Desire U
    Depth:
    9.8 mm +0.5 mm versus Desire U
  2. 2. Desire U

    Height:
    118.5 mm
    Width:
    62.3 mm
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. GSmart Mika MX

    165 g

    +51 g versus Desire U

  2. 2. Desire U

    114 g

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 Mika MX

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Desire U

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²

GSmart Mika MX has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than Desire U.

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 Mika MX, Desire U, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGSmart Mika MXDesire U
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
Desire U: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

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 Mika MX

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Desire U

NFC:
See details Optional
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. GSmart Mika MX

    3000 mAh

    +1350 mAh versus Desire U

  2. 2. Desire U

    1650 mAh

Specifications

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1. GSmart Mika MX2. Desire U

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143 Х 72 Х 9.8 mm
  • 118.5 Х 62.3 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 165 g
  • 114 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC Unknown
  • Optional
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 66.9%
  • 61.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 220 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • w480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 1.0 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 306
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Release date
  • 2015
  • January
  • 2013
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Orange
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 320 h Talking time- Up to 20 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.31 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Beats Audio
Other features
Other features — specifications for GSmart Mika MX, Desire U.
SpecificationGSmart Mika MXDesire U
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
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