Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition)

NETWORK
Technology GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 2100
Speed HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
LAUNCH
Announced 2014, July. Released 2014, July
Status Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions 124.5 x 64 x 10.3 mm (4.90 x 2.52 x 0.41 in)
Weight 115 g (4.06 oz)
SIM Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
DISPLAY
Type TFT
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~57.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PLATFORM
OS Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
CPU Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-400
MEMORY
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 4GB 512MB RAM
MAIN CAMERA
Single 5 MP
Video Yes
SELFIE CAMERA
Single VGA
Video
SOUND
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
COMMS
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth 3.0
Positioning GPS
NFC No
Radio FM radio
USB microUSB 2.0
FEATURES
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity
BATTERY
Type Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 150 h
Talk time Up to 4 h 30 min
MISC
Colors Black

Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition) Overall Review

In July 2014, Gigabyte expanded its smartphone lineup with the GSmart T4 (Lite Edition), a budget-friendly option designed to meet basic smartphone needs without breaking the bank. This device targets users looking for essential smartphone functionalities in a compact and easy-to-use format.

The GSmart T4 (Lite Edition) features a 4.0-inch display, offering a decent screen size for browsing, social media, and basic app usage. Powered by the MT6572 chipset and coupled with 512 MB of RAM, it delivers performance tailored to the light and everyday tasks. Although not designed for heavy multitasking or demanding applications, it provides a smooth experience for the phone’s intended entry-level market segment.

Storage is modest at 4 GB, but the device supports microSD cards, allowing users to expand storage for photos, music, and videos. The inclusion of a 5 MP primary camera enables users to capture life’s moments, though with limitations in image quality compared to higher-end models.

Battery life is another critical aspect, with a 1300 mAh battery that should suffice for a day’s use under light to moderate activities. The Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition) runs on Android, offering access to a vast array of apps through the Google Play Store, albeit limited by the device’s hardware capabilities.

Gigabyte GSmart T4 (Lite Edition)