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Huawei Ascend II
M865Samsung Galaxy Gio
S5660| Global Score | |
| 44.3 | 47.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 2.3 | Android 2.3.3, 2.2 |
| 2011-07-12 | 2011-01-26 |
| 4.60 x 2.40 x 0.50 inches | 4.35 x 2.26 x 0.48 inches |
| 4.10 ounces | 3.60 ounces |
| Black | -- |
| $ 110.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 chipset |
| Single-Core 600 MHz processor | ARM11 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | -- |
| GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 6.84 | 7.11 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 161,79 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 3.00 MP |
| -- | 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution |
| 5.5 | 5.39 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 3.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1350mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 300 hours standby time 3.7 hours talk time | 610 hours standby time 10.6 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Gio is a bit better than the Huawei Ascend II, having a 47.3 score against 44.3. Even when the Samsung Galaxy Gio and the Huawei Ascend II were only released with a couple months difference, the Samsung Galaxy Gio is just a bit thinner and lighter. Both of these devices use Android OS, but Samsung Galaxy Gio has a more recent 2.3.3 version and Huawei Ascend II has Android 2.3 version.
The Galaxy Gio features a little bit better performance than Huawei Ascend II, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Gio also has an extra graphics processor. Galaxy Gio counts with a little more vivid screen than Huawei Ascend II, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal 480 x 320 resolution, the Galaxy Gio also counts with a just a bit higher display density.
Samsung Galaxy Gio has a much better storage capacity to install games and applications than Huawei Ascend II. Both of them have a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 32 GB. Huawei Ascend II features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Gio, because it has a much more mega-pixels camera in the back.
The Samsung Galaxy Gio's battery duration is very similar to the battery lifetime in Huawei Ascend II, although the Samsung Galaxy Gio has 1350mAh of battery capacity instead of 1400mAh.
Even being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Galaxy Gio is also cheaper than the other phone.
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