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Sony Xperia C3
D2533Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G
MT2-L00| Global Score | |
| 61.8 | 68 |
| Basic Information | |
| Sony | Huawei |
| Android 4.4 | Android 4.3 |
| 2014-07-08 | 2014-01-06 |
| 6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 inches | 6.34 x 3.33 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.28 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 399.00 | $ 175.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 241 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 8926 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 MSM8928 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU | Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 8.37 | 8.82 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.6 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| Micro SIM | Micro SIM |
| 7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2500mAh Battery | 3900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 1040 hours standby time 11 hours talk time | 25 hours talk time |
| 4.48 | 5.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G is just a bit better than Xperia C3, with a general score of 68 against 61.8. Even being the best in this review, the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G is a somewhat thicker and a lot heavier phone than the Xperia C3. Both devices we compare here work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G has an older 4.3 version and Xperia C3 has Android 4.4.
Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G features a little better hardware performance than Sony Xperia C3, and although they both have a 450 megahertz GPU and the same number of cores, the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G also has more RAM. The Xperia C3 has a bit more vivid display than Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G, because although it has a quite smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1280 x 720, the Xperia C3 also counts with a just a bit greater pixels quantity per inch of display.
The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G counts with a lot better camera than Xperia C3, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G also has a lot better 13 MP resolution back facing camera. The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G has a way bigger storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Sony Xperia C3, because it has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 64 GB and 8 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G counts with a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia C3, because it has a 56 percent greater battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, Huawei Ascend Mate 2 4G is also a bargain compared to others.
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