Huawei Ascend G525 vs Samsung S8500 Wave Comparison and Differences
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Huawei Ascend G525
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Samsung S8500 Wave
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Huawei Ascend G525 or Samsung S8500 Wave Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Huawei Ascend G525 | Samsung S8500 Wave | |
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Release date | 2013 | 2010, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 134 x 66.8 x 9.9 mm | 5.28 x 5.28 x 2.63 in | 118 x 56 x 10.9 mm | 4.65 x 4.65 x 2.2 in | |
Weight | 155 g | 5.47 oz | 118 g | 4.16 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White | Ebony Gray | |
Battery | 1700 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 340 h Talking time - Up to 5 h 50 min |
Stand by time - Up to 600 h (2G) / Up to 550 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 7 h (3G) Music play - Up to 35 h |
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Approximate price | 160 EUR | 160 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.5" in | 3.3" in | |
Screen area | 55.8 cm2 | 31.0 cm2 | |
Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 62.4% | 46.9% | |
Screen resolution | 540 x 960 px | 480 x 800 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 245 PPI | 283 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass | ||
Other specs | - Handwriting recognition | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP, AF | -5 MP, AF | |
Functions | LED flash | ||
Video | Yes | 720p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0.3 MP, Single | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | VGA |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) | Bada, upgradable to 2.0; TouchWiz UI 3 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play | - Hummingbird Exynos | |
CPU | - Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 | - 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 | |
GPU | Adreno 203 | PowerVR SGX540 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 4 GB, 1 GB RAM | 390 MB |
Benchmark
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Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
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Speed | HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps | HSPA 3.6/2 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Class 10 | |
Edge | Yes | Class 10 | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, DLNA | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, Samsung Mobile Navigator | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP, EDR | 3.0, A2DP | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.99 W/kg (head) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | Stereo FM radio, RDS, recordin | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
Others | - DNSe (Digital Natural Sound Engine) |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- TV-Out -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/H.264/WMV/Xvid/DivX player -Organizer -Picsel document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo -Predictive text input (T9 Trace) |
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