Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 48.1 | 52.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| T-Mobile | Huawei |
| Android 2.3.4 | Android 2.3.3 |
| 2011-06-28 | 2011-12-19 |
| 4.80 x 2.60 x 0.54 inches | 4.80 x 2.40 x 0.50 inches |
| 6.50 ounces | 4.90 ounces |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 155.00 | $ 115.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 480 x 854 pixels |
| S-LCD | TFT |
| 252 pixels per inch | 245 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 MSM8260 chipset | -- |
| Scorpion (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1400 MHz processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Adreno 220 (266 MHz) GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.01 | 7.74 |
| Storage | |
| 1 GB internal memory | 2 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 2.72 | 3.22 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 8.00 MP + 0.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 6.27 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | EV-DO A and CDMA |
| SIM | -- |
| 4.1 | 3.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1520mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 312 hours standby time 9 hours talk time | 380 hours standby time 6.5 hours talk time |
| 3.28 | 3.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei Mercury has a global score of 52.4, which is slightly better than T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide's 48.1 overall score. These phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mercury has 2.3.3 version while T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide has Android 2.3.4 version. The Huawei Mercury body is way lighter and a little bit thinner than the T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide, even though both were only released with a few months difference.
T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide has a bit better CPU than Huawei Mercury, because it has a larger amount of RAM memory, 1 more processing cores and a GPU. T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide counts with a little more vivid display than Huawei Mercury, because although it has a bit worse 800 x 480 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher number of pixels in each inch of screen.
The Huawei Mercury features a bigger storage to install applications and games than T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide, and although they both have a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB, the Huawei Mercury also has 2 GB internal memory capacity. The T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide has a superior camera than Huawei Mercury, and although they both have a same resolution back camera, the T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide also has a lot better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution.
Huawei Mercury has better battery life than T-Mobile MyTouch 4G Slide, because it has a 1900mAh battery size instead of 1520mAh.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Huawei Mercury is also a bargain compared to others.
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