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Huawei Ascend G500

Huawei Ascend G500

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Karbonn S1 Titanium

Karbonn S1 Titanium

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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