Overall Score
54.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#6498)54.2
Performance(#5787)57.3
Camera(#5908)42.1
Display(#7725)64.3
Battery(#8707)43.5
Build(#7048)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei M886 Mercury
Short Review
- The Huawei M886 Mercury features a compact design with dimensions of 122 x 61 x 13 mm and a weight of 139 grams, making it easy to handle.
- Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, suitable for basic tasks but lacking HDR support.
- Powered by a Qualcomm MSM8655T Snapdragon S2 chipset and a 1.4 GHz Scorpion CPU, the device delivers adequate performance for everyday use, supported by 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
- The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p@30fps, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- The 1900 mAh battery provides basic longevity but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread), the software experience is dated and may limit app compatibility.
- 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 equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a standard headphone jack.
- Overall, the Huawei M886 Mercury is a basic smartphone with essential features, suitable for users with minimal demands.
- Its design and performance reflect its 2011 release, making it less competitive by modern standards.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionAlso known as Huawei M886, Huawei GloryFor Cricket
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8655T Snapdragon S2
CPU1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1900 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Po 1900 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions122 x 61 x 13 mm (4.80 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)
Weight139 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkCDMA / EVDO
Network SpeedEV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
OS VersionAndroid 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes