Sony Xperia Sola vs Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1

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Comparing the Sony Xperia Sola vs Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Sony Xperia Sola and Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 run at the same processing speed of 1.0 GHz.


Display: Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Sony Xperia Sola offers 3.7 inches, making Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 the larger display of the two. Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 features a IPS LCD display compared to Sony Xperia Sola's LCD, making Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Sony Xperia Sola and Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.


Battery: Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 offers a higher battery capacity with 1500 mAh, while Sony Xperia Sola offers 1320 mAh, making Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Sony Xperia Sola offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1 offers 4 GB, making Sony Xperia Sola the better option for storage.

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Sony Xperia Sola
₹18,990
(Discontinued)
Gigabyte GSmart Rio R1
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

07 May, 2012
11 Apr, 2013

Performance

ST-Ericsson NovaThor
N/A
(upto 1 GHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
512 MB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

3.7 inches (9.4 cm)
4 inches (10.16 cm)
LCD
IPS LCD
480x854 px
480x800 px

Rear Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

N/A
0.3 MP

Battery

1320 mAh
1500 mAh

Storage

8 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(299 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android v4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Performance

Chipset

ST-Ericsson NovaThor U8500
Qualcomm

Processor

Dual core, 1 GHz, Cortex A9
Dual core, 1 GHz

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400
Adreno 203

RAM

512 MB
512 MB

Display

Display Type

LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

3.7 inches  (9.4 cm)
4 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
480x800 px

Pixel Density

265 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

55.02 %
57.42 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A

Design

Height

116 mm
124.2 mm

Width

59 mm
63.8 mm

Thickness

9.90 mm
10.50 mm

Weight

107 grams
130.5 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

5 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

N/A
Continuous Shooting

Camera Features

Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Smile detection

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

N/A
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Battery

Capacity

1320 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 5 Hours(3G) / Up to 6 Hours(2G)
Up to 5(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Mini
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v3.0
Yes v3

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Applications

N/A
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