Gigabyte announced the launch of the GSmart GX2 smartphone in 2014. The manufacturer is offering the Gigabyte GSmart GX2 phone with 5 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 chipset, 2 GB of RAM and 8 GB of internal storage.
The Gigabyte GSmart GX2 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 2200 mAh battery. The 5 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1080 x 1920 px).
Gigabyte GSmart GX2 specifications
| Brand | Gigabyte |
|---|---|
| Name | GSmart GX2 |
| Model | GX2 |
| Release date | 2014 |
Body
The weight of Gigabyte GSmart GX2 is about 4.76 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this Gigabyte phone are average (5.77 x 2.89 x 0.34 inches).
| Weight | 4.76 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.77 x 2.89 x 0.34 inches |
| Colors | black |
| SIM type | Micro SIM |
System
The Gigabyte GSmart GX2 comes with Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.
| OS version | Android OS v4.4.2 (KitKat) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8228 |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A7 |
| GPU | Adreno 305 |
Display
The size of GSmart GX2 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5 inches IPS display of Gigabyte GSmart GX2 with 1080 x 1920 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5 inches |
| Resolution | 1080 x 1920 px |
| Multitouch support | yes, up to 5 fingers |
Memory
The internal memory of Gigabyte GSmart GX2 (2 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (8 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 2 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 8 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the GSmart GX2 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.
| Selfie camera | 2 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP, 4128 x 3096 px, autofocus |
| Flash | LED |
Connectivity
The Gigabyte GSmart GX2 supports 2G and 3G networks only. 3G is obsolete now, because most phones can use 4G and 5G networks. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The GSmart GX2 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.0 |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| NFC | no |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 2200 mAh battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of GSmart GX2 is removable. You can simply buy a new piece from the open market and interchange it easily by yourself.
| Type | Li-Ion 2200 mAh |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. This Gigabyte phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The GSmart GX2 phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Gigabyte GSmart GX2 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone doesn't support fast charging technology.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Dragontrail glass, Dual SIM |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Gigabyte GSmart GX2, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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