Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend D1
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE I9210
Performance
41.648.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
67.980.5
Battery
17.417.8
Build
0.217.5
Connectivity
33.651.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.228.8
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend D1 and Samsung Galaxy S II LTE I9210 both feature a 4.5-inch display, but the Ascend D1 uses an IPS+ LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density compared to the Galaxy S II LTE's Super AMOLED Plus display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend D1 is powered by a TI OMAP 4460 chipset, while the Galaxy S II LTE utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3, with the latter offering more RAM at 1GB.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Galaxy S II LTE has a slightly better front camera at 2 MP versus the Ascend D1's 1.3 MP.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Galaxy S II LTE at 1850 mAh compared to the Ascend D1's 1800 mAh.
- The Ascend D1 runs Android 4.0, upgradable to 4.2, while the Galaxy S II LTE starts with Android 2.3 and is upgradable to 4.1, offering a more modern software experience on the Ascend D1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend D1
Samsung Galaxy S II LTE I9210
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS+ LCD,
Super AMOLED Plus
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
720
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 4460
Qualcomm APQ8060 Snapdragon S3
CPU
Dual-core 1.5 GHz
Dual-core 1.5 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX540
Adreno 220
Memory
8GB (5.8GB user available), 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.2", AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
1.3 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1800 mAh
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1800 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1850 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
129 x 64 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.52 x 0.35 in)
130.9 x 69.9 x 9.4 mm (5.15 x 2.75 x 0.37 in)
Weight
132 g
132 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.16 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

