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Samsung Galaxy Grand
GT-I9080| Global Score | |
| 54.7 | 60.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 8 | Android 4.2.2, 4.1.2 |
| 2013-01-08 | 2012-12-18 |
| 4.90 x 2.50 x 0.40 inches | 5.65 x 3.03 x 0.38 inches |
| 4.59 ounces | 5.71 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 145.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 187 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8230 chipset | -- |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 512 MB (533 MHz) RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 8.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.38 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| SIM | SIM |
| 4 | 4.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1950mAh Battery | 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 319 hours standby time 11.2 hours talk time | 440 hours standby time 10.2 hours talk time |
| 3.84 | 4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Grand is slightly better than the Huawei Ascend W1, with a overall score of 60.1 against 54.7. The Samsung Galaxy Grand construction is just a little bit thinner but somewhat heavier than Huawei Ascend W1, and both were only released 1 months apart. Samsung Galaxy Grand comes with Android 4.2.2 operating system, while Huawei Ascend W1 has Windows Phone 8 operating system.
Huawei Ascend W1 features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Grand, because although it has 512 MB lesser RAM, and they both have a Dual-Core CPU, the Huawei Ascend W1 also counts with a graphics processing unit. The Galaxy Grand has a bit sharper screen than Huawei Ascend W1, because although it has a just a bit lower pixels density, and they both have the same exact resolution of 800 x 480, the Galaxy Grand also counts with a larger screen.
Galaxy Grand captures just a bit better videos and photos than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has a much higher resolution camera. The Samsung Galaxy Grand has a much greater storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has a SD extension slot that allows up to 64 GB and 8 GB internal memory capacity.
The Galaxy Grand has a bit superior battery duration than Huawei Ascend W1, because it has 2100mAh of battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the Galaxy Grand is also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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