Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 53.5 | 58.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 6.1, 6, 5.1, 5, 4.x, 3.x | Android 4.0 |
| 2009-06-08 | 2012-01-09 |
| 4.50 x 2.40 x 0.48 inches | 5.02 x 2.55 x 0.26 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 3.88 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Pink |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 4.3 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 540 x 960 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 165 pixels per inch | 256 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.9 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | TI OMAP4460 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | Dual-Core 1500 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 535 GPU GPU | SGX 540 GPU |
| 7.02 | 8.1 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 4 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.8 | 3.82 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 640 x 480 (30 fps) (VGA) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.61 | 7.37 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 3.3 | 4 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1219mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.88 | 3.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Ascend P1 S has a global score of 58.6, which is just a bit better than the iPhone 3GS's score of 53.5. The Huawei Ascend P1 S body is notably newer, somewhat lighter and incredibly thinner than the iPhone 3GS. The Huawei Ascend P1 S counts with Android 4.0 operating system, and iPhone 3GS has iOS 6.1 operating system.
The Huawei Ascend P1 S features a sharper screen than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has a way higher resolution of 960 x 540, a bigger screen and a way greater pixels quantity per inch in the screen. Huawei Ascend P1 S features a better processing power than iPhone 3GS, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
IPhone 3GS has a superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei Ascend P1 S, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with 28 GB more internal storage capacity. Huawei Ascend P1 S has a very superior battery life than iPhone 3GS, because it has 1800mAh of battery capacity instead of 1219mAh.
Huawei Ascend P1 S takes much clearer photos and videos than Apple iPhone 3GS, because it has a lot more mega pixels back-facing camera and a much better (Full HD) video definition.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, the Huawei Ascend P1 S is also cheaper than the Apple iPhone 3GS, making it an easy choice.
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