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Huawei Ascend G500

Huawei Ascend G500

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LG C900 Optimus 7Q

LG C900 Optimus 7Q

#8437

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