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Acer Allegro

Acer Allegro

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Huawei Ascend G312

Huawei Ascend G312

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Category Breakdown

Acer Allegro
Huawei Ascend G312
Performance
39.533.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.223.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.919.4

Summary

  • The Acer Allegro features a 3.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend G312 has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~233 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Allegro is powered by a 1.0 GHz Snapdragon S2 chipset with 8GB of RAM, whereas the Ascend G312 has a faster 1.4 GHz CPU with 4GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
  • The Allegro has a smaller 1300 mAh battery compared to the 1500 mAh battery of the Ascend G312.
  • Software-wise, the Allegro runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5, while the Ascend G312 operates on Android 4.0, providing a different user experience.
  • Build quality shows the Allegro is lighter at 126g, while the Ascend G312 is slightly heavier at 140g and has a more compact design.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Acer Allegro
Huawei Ascend G312

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

Also known as Acer W4, Acer M310
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681

Display

Size

3.6"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~259 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.4 GHz

GPU

Adreno 205
N/A

Memory

8GB
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116 x 59 x 13 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.51 in)
122.5 x 62.5 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.41 in)

Weight

126 g
140 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer