Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G500
Karbonn S1 Titanium
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
70.070.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
55.354.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G500 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Karbonn S1 Titanium has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of ~245 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the G500 is powered by a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 processor, whereas the S1 Titanium utilizes a more capable quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the S1 Titanium supports video recording.
- The G500 has a 1930 mAh battery, which offers a higher capacity compared to the S1 Titanium's 1600 mAh.
- Both phones run on older versions of Android, with the G500 on Android 4.0.4 and the S1 Titanium on Android 4.1, providing a similar software experience.
- The build quality of the G500 is slightly bulkier at 11 mm thick compared to the S1 Titanium's 9.3 mm, making the latter more compact.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G500
Karbonn S1 Titanium
General
Release Date
2012
2013
Announced
2012
2013
Description
Also known as Huawei U8836D
N/A
Display
Size
4.3"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
N/A
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
Yes
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1930 mAh
1600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1600 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
130 x 65 x 11 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
134.6 x 66 x 9.3 mm (5.30 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
Weight
156 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual 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/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

