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Huawei Ascend G500

Huawei Ascend G500

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XOLO Q700

XOLO Q700

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend G500
XOLO Q700
Performance
35.039.0
Camera
14.115.4
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.121.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.533.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.322.2

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend G500 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the XOLO Q700 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the G500 is powered by a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 CPU, whereas the Q700 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT6589W-M chipset with a quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the Q700 supports 30fps video.
  • The G500 has a 1930 mAh battery, while the Q700 offers a larger 2400 mAh battery for extended usage.
  • Software-wise, the G500 runs on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), whereas the Q700 operates on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a slightly more updated user experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the G500 weighing 156g and the Q700 at 151.3g, but the Q700 is slimmer at 10.2 mm compared to the G500's 11 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend G500
XOLO Q700

General

Release Date

2012
2013

Announced

2012
2013

Description

Also known as Huawei U8836D
For India

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

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
Mediatek MT6589W-M

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR SGX531
PowerVR SGX544

Memory

4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB 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, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1930 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 1930 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable

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)
135.8 x 67.5 x 10.2 mm (5.35 x 2.66 x 0.40 in)

Weight

156 g
151.3 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Coffee Brown, Blue, Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/11.5 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
3.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, compass