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| Global Score | |
| 40.3 | 44.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Symbian 9.1 | Android 2.3 |
| 2007-05-08 | 2011-07-12 |
| 4.17 x 2.16 x 0.66 inches | 4.60 x 2.40 x 0.50 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 4.10 ounces |
| -- | Black |
| $ 300.00 | $ 110.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| -- | 3.5 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 267 pixels per inch | 165 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | Capacitive |
| 6.8 | 6.1 |
| ARM9 (Single-Core 208 MHz) processor | Single-Core 600 MHz processor |
| 128 MB RAM | 256 MB RAM |
| 3D Graphics HW Accelerator with Open GL ES support GPU | GPU |
| 5.76 | 6.84 |
| Storage | |
| 163,84 MB internal memory | -- |
| Memory Stick Micro (M2) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 0.7 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 3.20 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 5.17 | 5.5 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, GPRS and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1120mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 440 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 3.7 hours talk time |
| 2.72 | 3.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Ascend II is just a bit better than Sony Ericsson P1, getting a 44.3 score against 40.3. Huawei Ascend II is a a lot newer cellphone, and it is also way thinner and just a little lighter than the Sony Ericsson P1. The Huawei Ascend II counts with Android 2.3 OS, and Sony Ericsson P1 comes with Symbian 9.1 OS.
The Sony Ericsson P1 counts with a more vivid display than Huawei Ascend II, because although it has a much lower resolution of 320 x 240, it also counts with a much greater pixel number per inch of screen. The Huawei Ascend II counts with a much better memory capacity to store more apps and games than Sony Ericsson P1.
The Huawei Ascend II counts with a better performing CPU than Sony Ericsson P1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei Ascend II also has a higher amount of RAM. Huawei Ascend II features greater battery lifetime than Sony Ericsson P1, because it has a 25 percent more battery capacity.
The Huawei Ascend II shoots a bit better photographs and videos than Sony Ericsson P1, because it has a way more mega pixels back facing camera.
Even being the best phone of the ones we compare here, Huawei Ascend II is also by far the cheapest.
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