Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 43.2 | 42.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | HTC |
| Android 2.1 | Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP |
| -- | 2011-01-05 |
| 4.57 x 2.44 x 0.55 inches | 4.20 x 2.20 x 0.50 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 4.52 ounces |
| $ 59.00 | $ 60.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 320 x 480 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| LCD | TFT |
| 165 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 6.1 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225 chipset |
| Single-Core 528 MHz processor | Single-Core 528 MHz processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| GPU | GPU |
| 6.66 | 6.66 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 153,6 MB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 1 | 2.02 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 3.20 MP |
| 5.06 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | -- |
| EV-DO A and CDMA | HSDPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| -- | SIM |
| 2.6 | 0.9 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 5 hours talk time | 384 hours standby time 7.1 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 2.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Ascend has a global score of 43.2, which is slightly better than the HTC Freestyle's 42.8 general score. Huawei Ascend counts with Android 2.1 OS, and HTC Freestyle works with Brew Mobile Platform Brew MP OS. Although it's the best we are comparing here, the Huawei Ascend design is just a bit heavier and just a little bit thicker than the HTC Freestyle.
HTC Freestyle has a slightly better screen than Huawei Ascend, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have the same resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, the HTC Freestyle also counts with a just a bit higher pixel number in each screen inch. HTC Freestyle features a much greater memory to install games and applications than Huawei Ascend, because it has a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB.
HTC Freestyle has a processing unit that's very similar to Huawei Ascend's CPU, both have the same number of cores and a 256 MB RAM. Huawei Ascend has a bit longer battery performance than HTC Freestyle, because it has 1500mAh of battery capacity. The HTC Freestyle has a camera that is just as good as the Huawei Ascend one, both have a back camera with a 3.2 megapixels resolution.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the Huawei Ascend is also cheaper than the other phone.
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