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Huawei Ascend Mate
MT1-U06Google Nexus 4
8 GBE960
| Global Score | |
| 62.1 | 67.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 4.1.2 | Android 5.0, 4.4.4, 4.4.3, 4.4.2, 4.4, 4.3, 4.2.2, 4.2.1, 4.2 |
| 2013-01-07 | 2012-10-29 |
| 6.44 x 3.37 x 0.39 inches | 5.27 x 2.70 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.98 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and White |
| -- | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 259.00 | $ 140.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 768 x 1280 pixels |
| Super IPS+ LCD | IPS LCD |
| 241 pixels per inch | 318 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Hi-Silicon K3V2 + Intel XMM6260 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1500 MHz processor | Krait (Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 2 GB (533 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 320 (400 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.4 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 7.48 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 4 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4050mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 15.3 hours talk time |
| 6 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Nexus 4 is a bit better than the Huawei Ascend Mate, getting a 67.3 score against 62.1. Even though the Google Nexus 4 and the Huawei Ascend Mate were released with only a couple of months difference, the Google Nexus 4 is a little bit thinner and notably lighter. Both devices in this comparison use Android OS, but the Google Nexus 4 has the newer 5.0 version and Huawei Ascend Mate has Android 4.1.2 version.
The Google Nexus 4 features a bit better hardware performance than Huawei Ascend Mate, and although they both have a Quad-Core CPU and a 2 GB RAM memory, the Google Nexus 4 also has an additional graphics processing unit. Google Nexus 4 features just a bit better screen than Huawei Ascend Mate, because although it has a way smaller display, it also counts with a higher number of pixels per inch in the display and a bit higher 1280 x 768 pixels resolution.
The Huawei Ascend Mate counts with a much greater memory capacity for applications and games than Google Nexus 4, because it has 16 GB internal memory. Huawei Ascend Mate has a superior battery lifetime than Google Nexus 4, because it has 4050mAh of battery capacity. The Google Nexus 4 has a better camera than Huawei Ascend Mate. They have a back facing camera with an 8 megapixels resolution, the same (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rate.
The Google Nexus 4 not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a lot cheaper, which makes buying this phone an easy decision.
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