Comparison of Gigabyte Essence 4 and ZTE Blade M smartphones based on their characteristics

Gigabyte Essence 4

ZTE Blade M

Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer

Gigabyte

ZTE

Phone model

Essence 4

Blade M

Year of release

2015

2015

Appearance

Case type

Monoblock

Monoblock

Body length

124 mm

126 mm

Body width

62 mm

65 mm

Body thickness

9.6 mm

10.7 mm

Weight

105 g

125 g

Volume

73.81 cm³

87.23 cm³

Body materials and finishes

• Plastic

• Plastic

Colors

• Black

• Dark blue

Processor (CPU)

Processor model

• MediaTek MT6572

• Qualcomm MSM8210

CPU clock speed

1000 MHz

1200 MHz

Number of processor cores

2

2

Level 1 cache (L1)

32 + 32 kB

Level 2 cache (L2)

256 kB

Processor size

32 bits

Instruction set architecture

ARMv7

Manufacturing process

28 nm

Graphics Processor (GPU)

GPU

GPU model

• ARM Mali-400 MP1

• Adreno 302

GPU clock speed

500 MHz

Number of GPU cores

1

Primary storage (RAM)

The amount of RAM

512 MB

512 MB

RAM type

LPDDR2

RAM frequency

266 MHz

Internal storage

Built-in memory

• 4 GB

• 4 GB

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards

• microSDHC
• microSD

• microSDHC
• microSD

Maximum expandable memory

32 GB

32 GB

Hot swappable memory card

Mainboard

Chipset

• MediaTek MT6572

Operating system

Operating system

Android 4.4

Android 4.4

Battery

Battery capacity

1300

1400

Battery type

Li-Ion

Li-Ion

Removable battery

Charging the battery from USB

Call duration in GSM networks

8 h

Standby time in GSM networks

200 h

Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks

8 h

Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks

200 h

Screen

Screen diagonal

4 in

4 in

Screen resolution

800 x 480 pixels

800 x 480 pixels

Pixel density

233 ppi

233 ppi

Screen technology

TFT

TFT

Color depth

24 bit

24 bit

Touch screen

Touch screen type

Capacitive

Capacitive

Aspect ratio

1.667

1.667

Auto-rotate screen

Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels

2 Mp

3 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

1886 x 1061 pixels

2048 x 1536 pixels

Shooting resolution formats

• Full HD
• HD

The presence of a flash

Flash type

LED

Photomatrix type

CMOS

Shooting settings

Face detector

Self-timer

Video capability

Movie speed

30 fps

30 fps

Movie settings

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels

0.3 Mp

Maximum photo resolution

730 x 411 pixels

Front camera video

Maximum video resolution

640 x 480 pixels

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards

2

2

Mode of operation of multiple SIM-cards

Alternating

Alternating

SIM card type

Default + micro SIM

Default

MP3 ringtones

Polyphonic ringtones

Vibration mode

Speakerphone

Conference call

Speed dial

Video calls

Ability to mute the microphone during a call

Extended phone book

Contacts in the phone book

Unlimited

Unlimited

Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation

3.5G

3.5G

GSM support

GSM frequencies

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

• GSM 850 MHz
• GSM 900 MHz
• GSM 1800 MHz
• GSM 1900 MHz

UMTS support

UMTS frequencies

• UMTS 2100 MHz

• UMTS 900 MHz
• UMTS 2100 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

Data transmission standards

• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

• HSPA+
• HSUPA
• HSDPA
• EDGE
• GPRS

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standards

• 802.11b
• 802.11g
• 802.11n

Wi-Fi hotspot mode

USB

USB connector

USB connector type

Micro USB

Micro USB

USB standard

2.0

2.0

USB Mass Storage support

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth

Bluetooth standard

4.0

4.0

A2DP support

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS

A-GPS support

Radio

Built-in radio receiver

Radio range

87.5 - 108 МГц

87.5 - 108 МГц

Sensors and gauges

Proximity sensor

Accelerometer

Orientation and rotation sensor

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector

Micro USB

Micro USB

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Images

Supported image formats

• PNG
• JPEG
• GIF
• BMP

• PNG
• JPG
• EXIF
• GIF

Installed image editor

Geo tags

DLNA support

Video

Installed video player

Supported video formats

• MP4
• MPEG-4
• AVI
• 3GPP
• 3GPP
• WMV

• MP4
• AVI
• 3GPP

Video resolution formats

• HD

Streaming video

Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player

Supported audio formats

• AAC
• eAAC+
• AMR
• AMR-NB
• MIDI
• MP3
• WMA
• WAV

• AAC
• MIDI
• MP3
• WAV

MP3 support

Streaming audio

Dictaphone

Voice notes

TRS jack (mini/micro jack)

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Control elements

Touch input

Multitouch

Pinch zoom

Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)

Office document support

Supported document formats

• PDF

Email

IMAP4 protocol support

Convert speech to text

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection

Tethering support

Synchronization over the mobile network

OTA sync

Synchronization with services

• Gmail
• Gtalk
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube
• Google search
• Google maps

• Gmail
• Gtalk
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Youtube
• Google search
• Google maps

Software features

Installed browser

• HTML
• HTML5
• CSS3
• WAP

• HTML
• WAP

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages

SMS T9 support

SMS output in the form of a chat

MMS support

Security

Installed VPN

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level

0.84 W/kg