Huawei Ascend G312
#7342
ZTE Skate Acqua
#8688Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G312
ZTE Skate Acqua
Performance
33.933.1
Camera
39.614.1
Display
34.123.0
Battery
15.216.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.727.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.414.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G312 and ZTE Skate Acqua both feature a 4.0" TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the G312 supports 256K colors compared to the Skate Acqua's 65K colors, potentially offering better color depth.
- In terms of performance, the G312 has a faster 1.4 GHz CPU versus the Skate Acqua's 1.0 GHz, although both have 4GB of storage and 512MB of RAM.
- Both devices sport a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus, but the Skate Acqua can record video at 720p, while the G312 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Skate Acqua has a slightly larger 1600 mAh battery compared to the G312's 1500 mAh.
- Both phones run on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) and lack advanced features like HDR or wireless charging.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G312
ZTE Skate Acqua
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend G312 U8680, Huawei Ascend G312 U8681
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K 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
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.4 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
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
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1600 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)
N/A
Weight
140 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, 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 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass