Category Breakdown
BLU Quattro 4.5
Huawei Ascend G525
Performance
45.038.2
Camera
35.239.6
Display
55.255.2
Battery
17.416.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.628.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.124.5
Summary
- The BLU Quattro 4.5 and Huawei Ascend G525 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Quattro is powered by a Nvidia Tegra 3 chipset with a 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU, while the Ascend uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play at 1.2 GHz, which may result in slightly better performance for the Quattro.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Quattro can record video at 1080p, whereas the Ascend's video capabilities are less specified.
- The Quattro has a slightly larger 1800 mAh battery compared to the Ascend's 1700 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging.
- The Quattro runs on Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.1, while the Ascend comes with Android 4.1 out of the box, providing a marginally more updated software experience.
- Build-wise, the Quattro is slightly thicker and lighter than the Ascend, which is marginally heavier and thinner.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Quattro 4.5
Huawei Ascend G525
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
Also known as BLU Quattro 4.5 D440
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 3
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
ULP GeForce
Adreno 203
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1800 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133 x 67 x 10.8 mm (5.24 x 2.64 x 0.43 in)
134 x 66.8 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.63 x 0.39 in)
Weight
145 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

