Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G500
LG C900 Optimus 7Q
Performance
35.043.2
Camera
14.114.1
Display
55.216.9
Battery
18.115.2
Build
0.217.2
Connectivity
29.526.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.315.1
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G500 features a larger 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, offering better pixel density compared to the LG C900 Optimus 7Q's 3.5-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G500 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6575 chipset and 1GB of RAM, while the Optimus 7Q has a Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1 with 512MB of RAM, giving the G500 an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but neither offers optical image stabilization.
- The G500's battery capacity is 1930 mAh, larger than the 1500 mAh battery in the Optimus 7Q, potentially providing longer usage time.
- Software-wise, the G500 runs on Android 4.0.4, while the Optimus 7Q operates on Microsoft Windows Phone 7, leading to different user experiences and app ecosystems.
- Build quality shows the G500 is slightly lighter at 156g compared to the 178g of the Optimus 7Q, but the latter is thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G500
LG C900 Optimus 7Q
General
Release Date
2012
2010
Announced
2012
2010
Description
Also known as Huawei U8836D
Also known as LG Optimus Quantum
Display
Size
4.3"
3.5"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
540
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Qualcomm QSD8650 Snapdragon S1
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
PowerVR SGX531
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No
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
720p
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1930 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
130 x 65 x 11 mm (5.12 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
119.5 x 59.5 x 15.2 mm (4.70 x 2.34 x 0.60 in)
Weight
156 g
178 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.35 W/kg (head) 0.30 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual 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, DLNA
Bluetooth
Yes
2.1, A2DP
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 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

