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Huawei Ascend Y300#8025

Released: 2013

Huawei Ascend Y300

Overall Score

52.9

Category Breakdown

Overall(#8025)52.9
Performance(#12121)51.3
Camera(#7296)42.0
Display(#6894)67.3
Battery(#8735)43.5
Build(#7067)70.8

Comparisons Featuring Huawei Ascend Y300

Short Review

  • The Huawei Ascend Y300 features a compact design with dimensions of 124.5 x 63.8 x 11.2 mm and a weight of 130g, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 4.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play chipset, with a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing basic functionality for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 480p, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
  • The battery capacity is 1730 mAh, supporting standard usage without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is relatively dated but functional.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, though it lacks 5G and NFC support.
  • The device is available in black and white, but does not offer water resistance.
  • Overall, the Ascend Y300 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for casual users.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionN/A

Display

Size4"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
CPUDual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPUAdreno 203
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity1730 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1730 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions124.5 x 63.8 x 11.2 mm (4.90 x 2.51 x 0.44 in)
Weight130 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, DLNA
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS VersionAndroid 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes