Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G312
Nokia Lumia 710
Performance
33.947.6
Camera
39.615.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
15.213.1
Build
0.215.3
Connectivity
23.728.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.416.1
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G312 features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Nokia Lumia 710 has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend G312 is equipped with 4GB of RAM, whereas the Lumia 710 offers 512MB of RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Lumia 710 can record video at 720p@30fps, providing a slight edge in video quality.
- The Ascend G312 has a 1500 mAh battery compared to the Lumia's 1300 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the Ascend runs on Android 4.0, while the Lumia operates on Windows Phone 7.5, leading to different user experiences and app availability.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Ascend being slightly heavier at 140g versus the Lumia's 125.5g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G312
Nokia Lumia 710
General
Release Date
2012
2011
Announced
2012
2011
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
Also known as Nokia Sabre
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU
1.4 GHz
1.4 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
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
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery (BP-3L)
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)
119 x 62.4 x 12.5 mm, 81.1 cc (4.69 x 2.46 x 0.49 in)
Weight
140 g
125.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White (front)/ black, white, cyan, fuchsia, yellow (back)
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.06 W/kg (head) 0.94 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7.5 Mango
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

