Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G312
LG Optimus Q LU2300
Performance
33.933.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
34.116.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.723.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.415.7
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G312 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing a slightly larger screen compared to the LG Optimus Q LU2300's 3.5-inch TFT display, which has the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend G312 is equipped with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, outperforming the LG's 1.0 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, with neither supporting wireless charging.
- The Ascend G312 runs on Android 4.0, while the LG Optimus Q LU2300 operates on an older Android 2.1, upgradeable to 2.2, resulting in a more modern software experience for the Huawei device.
- Build quality-wise, the Ascend is lighter at 140g compared to the 157g of the LG, but the LG is thicker, measuring 14.3mm versus the Ascend's 10.5mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G312
LG Optimus Q LU2300
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
For South Korea
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm QSD8250 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.4 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
3GB
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
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122.5 x 62.5 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.41 in)
118.8 x 57 x 14.3 mm (4.68 x 2.24 x 0.56 in)
Weight
140 g
157 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, EV-DO Rev. A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot (Android 2.2)
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to 2.2 (Froyo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

