Category Breakdown
alcatel Pixi 4 (4)
Huawei Ascend W1
Performance
38.739.5
Camera
19.115.4
Display
16.954.4
Battery
15.218.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.227.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.621.4
Summary
- The alcatel Pixi 4 (4) features a TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend W1 has an IPS LCD with the same resolution, offering slightly better color accuracy.
- In terms of performance, the Pixi 4 is powered by a Mediatek MT6580M chipset with a quad-core CPU, whereas the Ascend W1 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with a dual-core CPU, which may provide better efficiency.
- The camera on the Pixi 4 is limited to 2 MP for the rear and 2 MP for selfies, while the Ascend W1 offers a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but lacks a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Ascend W1 at 1950 mAh compared to the Pixi 4's 1500 mAh, which may result in better longevity.
- Finally, the Pixi 4 runs on Android 6.0, providing a different software experience compared to the Windows Phone 8 on the Ascend W1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pixi 4 (4)
Huawei Ascend W1
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 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
Mediatek MT6580M (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM, 8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP or 5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA or 2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1950 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.3 x 64.4 x 9.7 mm (4.78 x 2.54 x 0.38 in)
124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 mm (4.90 x 2.51 x 0.41 in)
Weight
N/A
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Orange
Blue, red, black, white
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

