
Overall Score
54.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#6778)54.0
Performance(#2786)64.0
Camera(#8236)41.9
Display(#9316)53.4
Battery(#8762)43.5
Build(#7087)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei Ascend Y100
Short Review
- The Huawei Ascend Y100 features a compact design with dimensions of 106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm and a weight of 100g, making it lightweight and portable.
- Its 2.8-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 143 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 chipset, an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU, and 256MB of RAM, providing limited multitasking capabilities.
- The rear camera is 3.15 MP, capable of recording video at 480p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- The battery capacity is 1050 mAh, which supports basic usage but lacks fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), the software experience is quite outdated compared to modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in black and white colors, but lacks water resistance.
- Overall, the Huawei Ascend Y100 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for minimal use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei Ascend Y100 U8185
Display
Size2.8"
TypeTFT, 256K colors
Resolution240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI240
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 200
Memory256MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera3.15 MP
Main Camera Details3.15 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsN/A
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1050 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm (4.19 x 2.20 x 0.43 in)
Weight100 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS VersionAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes