Huawei Ascend G312
#7342
Motorola MILESTONE 2
#8707Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G312
Motorola MILESTONE 2
Performance
33.937.2
Camera
39.615.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.216.7
Connectivity
23.727.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.414.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G312 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Motorola MILESTONE 2 has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch TFT display at 480 x 854 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend G312 is equipped with a 1.4 GHz CPU and 1 GB of RAM, compared to the MILESTONE 2's 1.0 GHz CPU and 512 MB of RAM, giving the former an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the MILESTONE 2 can record video at 720p, which is superior to the G312's capabilities.
- The G312 has a 1500 mAh battery, slightly larger than the MILESTONE 2's 1400 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Ascend G312 runs on Android 4.0, offering a more modern software experience than the MILESTONE 2, which operates on Android 2.2, upgradable to 2.3.
- In terms of build quality, the G312 is lighter at 140g compared to the 169g MILESTONE 2, but the latter is thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G312
Motorola MILESTONE 2
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
Also known as Motorola MILESTONE 2 A953Distributed as Motorola DROID 2 in the USA
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
TI OMAP 3630
CPU
1.4 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX530
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB; 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Po 1400 mAh battery (BP6X)
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)
116.3 x 60.5 x 13.7 mm (4.58 x 2.38 x 0.54 in)
Weight
140 g
169 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.65 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1, A2DP, EDR
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 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass