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Global Score
43.147.3
Basic Information
MotorolaSamsung
Android 1.6Android 2.3.3, 2.2
--2011-01-26
4.21 x 2.15 x 0.73 inches4.35 x 2.26 x 0.48 inches
4.23 ounces3.60 ounces
$ 139.00$ 95.00
Display / Screen
3 inches3.2 inches
240 x 400 pixels 320 x 480 pixels
--TFT
155 pixels per inch180 pixels per inch
ResistiveCapacitive, Multi-touch
5.86.6
Performance
--Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset
Marvell PXA935 (Single-Core 624 MHz) processorARM11 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor
256 MB RAM--
GPUAdreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU
6.847.11
Storage
--161,79 MB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC external memory slotmicroSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot
02.02
Camera
5.00 MP3.00 MP
352 x 288 (15 fps) video resolution320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution
5.835.39
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
EDGE and GSMHSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM
SIMSIM
2.73.3
Battery Life
1130mAh Battery1350mAh Li-Ion Battery
Removable BatteryRemovable Battery
220 hours standby time
5.8 hours talk time
610 hours standby time
10.6 hours talk time
2.83.12
Other Features
Bluetooth 2.1, EDRBluetooth 2.1
GPSGPS
Accelerometer and CompassAccelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Galaxy Gio has a general score of 47.3, which is just a bit better than Motorola A1260's score of 43.1. Both phones we are comparing have Android operating system, but Galaxy Gio has 2.3.3 version while Motorola A1260 has Android 1.6, so it provides the user a couple additional features and better performance. Galaxy Gio is a noticeably thinner and lighter phone than the Motorola A1260.

Galaxy Gio has a bit more powerful processor than Motorola A1260, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Gio also has an extra graphics processor. The Galaxy Gio counts with a more vivid display than Motorola A1260, because it has a higher resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, a just a little more pixels per display inch and a bit larger screen.

The Motorola A1260 shoots just a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Gio, because it has a higher 352x288 video definition and a camera with a much better 5 mega-pixels resolution. The Samsung Galaxy Gio counts with a superior memory to store more games and applications than Motorola A1260. Samsung Galaxy Gio features improved battery lifetime than Motorola A1260, because it has a 19% greater battery size.

Despite of being the best phone in our comparison, Galaxy Gio is also a bargain compared to the other devices, making this phone a great choice.




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