Huawei Ascend W2 vs Huawei Ascend W1 Comparison and Differences
Smartphone 1

Huawei Ascend W2
Smartphone 2

Huawei Ascend W1
Smartphone 3
Huawei Ascend W2 or Huawei Ascend W1 Specs Comparison
or
Common specs
Brand and model | Huawei Ascend W2 | Huawei Ascend W1 | |
Rating | 0) | (+0) | (+|
Release date | 2013, November | 2013, January | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 134 x 67 x 9.9 mm | 5.28 x 5.28 x 2.64 in | 124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 mm | 4.9 x 4.9 x 2.51 in | |
Weight | 160 g | 5.64 oz | 130 g | 4.59 oz | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, Blue, Red, Yellow | Blue, red, black, white | |
Battery | 1700 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 1950 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 395 h Talking time - Up to 9 h 30 min |
Stand by time - Up to 460 h (2G) / Up to 470 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 8 h (2G) / Up to 10 h 30 min (3G) |
|
Approximate price | 150 EUR | 160 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 4.3" in | 4" in | |
Screen area | 52.6 cm2 | 45.5 cm2 | |
Screen format | 5:3 (height:width) | 5:3 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 58.6% | 57.4% | |
Screen resolution | 480 x 800 px | 480 x 800 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 217 PPI | 233 PPI | |
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 5 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -5 MP | -5 MP, AF | |
Functions | LED flash | ||
Video | 720p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 0.3 MP, Single | |
Specifications | VGA |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Microsoft Windows Phone 8 | Microsoft Windows Phone 8 | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | - Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait | - Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait | |
GPU | Adreno 305 | Adreno 305 | |
External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) - optional | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | |
Internal memory | 8 GB, 512 MB RAM | 4 GB, 512 MB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Yes | Mini-SIM | |
Network | GSM / HSPA | GSM / HSPA | |
Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|
Speed | HSPA | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
Edge | Yes | Yes | |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
NFC | |||
USB | microUSB 2.0 | microUSB 2.0 | |
Bluetooth | 3.0, A2DP | 2.1, A2DP, EDR | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.69 W/kg (head) 0.58 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | No | No | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
Other extras |
- OneDrive (15 GB cloud storage) -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -MP4/WMV/H.264 player -Document viewer -Photo viewer |
Reviews and Opinions on Huawei Ascend W2 and Huawei Ascend W1
If you had to recommend one of these phones to a friend, which one would it be and why? Share your arguments using the Add Opinion button!