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HTC Freestyle

HTC Freestyle

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Huawei Ascend Y

Huawei Ascend Y

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Category Breakdown

HTC Freestyle
Huawei Ascend Y
Performance
61.864.0
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.054.7

Summary

  • The HTC Freestyle features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Huawei Ascend Y has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution, resulting in a lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Freestyle is powered by a 528 MHz ARM 11 CPU, whereas the Ascend Y has a more capable 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU, along with an Adreno 200 GPU.
  • Both devices have a rear camera of 3.15 MP, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
  • The Freestyle has a 1300 mAh battery, while the Ascend Y has a slightly larger 1400 mAh battery.
  • The Freestyle lacks Wi-Fi connectivity, whereas the Ascend Y supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, and the Freestyle runs on an unspecified OS compared to the Ascend Y's Android 2.3 (Gingerbread).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Freestyle
Huawei Ascend Y

General

Release Date

2011
2012

Announced

2011
2012

Description

For AT&T
N/A

Display

Size

3.2"
3.5"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7625A Snapdragon S1

CPU

528 MHz ARM 11
800 MHz Cortex-A5

GPU

No
Adreno 200

Memory

150MB 256MB RAM 256MB ROM
256MB RAM, 120MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

106.7 x 56.6 x 12.5 mm (4.20 x 2.23 x 0.49 in)
116.8 x 61 x 11.7 mm (4.60 x 2.40 x 0.46 in)

Weight

128 g
125 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gray
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

No
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

miniUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

N/A
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

N/A
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes