Huawei Ascend G312
#7342
Plum Axe
#7299Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G312
Plum Axe
Performance
33.934.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
34.134.1
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.725.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.419.6
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G312 and Plum Axe both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend G312 is powered by a 1.4 GHz CPU, offering better processing capabilities compared to the 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 in the Plum Axe, which also has less RAM available for user storage.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The Ascend G312 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the 1400 mAh in the Plum Axe, which may contribute to marginally better battery life.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.0, providing a similar software experience, though the Ascend G312 has a more advanced Bluetooth version at 3.0 compared to the 2.1 in the Plum Axe.
- In terms of build quality, the Ascend G312 is heavier at 140g, while the Plum Axe is lighter at 98g, making it potentially more comfortable for prolonged use.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G312
Plum Axe
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
Z401 - Single SIM
Z400 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.4 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
4GB (2GB user available), 1GB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
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
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1400 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)
122 x 63.6 x 10.4 mm (4.80 x 2.50 x 0.41 in)
Weight
140 g
98 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual 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, Mi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass