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Huawei Ascend G312

Huawei Ascend G312

#7342
Vodafone Smart III 975

Vodafone Smart III 975

#8272

Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend G312
Vodafone Smart III 975
Performance
33.934.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
34.116.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
23.733.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.415.7

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend G312 and Vodafone Smart III 975 both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Ascend G312 has a faster 1.4 GHz CPU compared to the Smart III's 1.0 GHz, although both have 4GB of storage and 4GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are identical with a 5 MP rear camera, but the Smart III can record video at 720p@30fps, while the Ascend G312 does not specify video capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 1500 mAh battery, but the Ascend G312 is slightly heavier at 140g compared to the Smart III's 136g.
  • The Ascend G312 runs on Android 4.0, while the Smart III offers a slightly newer Android 4.1, enhancing the software experience.
  • Connectivity options differ, with the Smart III supporting Bluetooth 4.0 and NFC, while the Ascend G312 is limited to Bluetooth 3.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend G312
Vodafone Smart III 975

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT

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
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
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

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)
123.2 x 64.4 x 10.9 mm (4.85 x 2.54 x 0.43 in)

Weight

140 g
136 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Hot Pink, Titan

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.54 W/kg (head)     0.76 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity