Cubot J20
#6147
Huawei Ascend G500
#7150Category Breakdown
Cubot J20
Huawei Ascend G500
Performance
49.835.0
Camera
39.614.1
Display
8.955.2
Battery
21.018.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.129.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.020.3
Summary
- The Cubot J20 features a smaller 4.0-inch TN TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend G500 has a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering better clarity.
- In terms of performance, the J20 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739WA chipset with a quad-core CPU, providing a more modern processing experience compared to the G500's older Mediatek MT6575 with a single-core CPU.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the G500 can record video at 720p, while the J20's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The J20 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2350 mAh compared to the G500's 1930 mAh, which may offer better longevity.
- The software experience differs significantly, with the J20 running Android 12 (Go edition) for a more recent user interface, while the G500 operates on the outdated Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
- Overall, the J20 presents a more contemporary build and software experience, while the G500 offers a slightly larger and higher-resolution display.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Cubot J20
Huawei Ascend G500
General
Release Date
2022
2012
Announced
2022
2012
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei U8836D
Display
Size
4"
4.3"
Type
TN TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
480
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739WA (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, (wide), AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2350 mAh
1930 mAh
Battery Details
2350 mAh, removable
Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
126.3 x 60.6 x 12.7 mm (4.97 x 2.39 x 0.5 in)
130 x 65 x 11 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
Weight
143 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Black, Green
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Yes
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Unspecified
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity