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Huawei Ascend G628

Huawei Ascend G628

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XOLO Hive 8X

XOLO Hive 8X

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend G628
XOLO Hive 8X
Performance
51.853.0
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
1.618.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.730.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.225.2

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend G628 and XOLO Hive 8X both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the G628 is powered by a Mediatek MT6752 chipset with a faster octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, compared to the Hive 8X's Mediatek MT6592M with a 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, although the Hive has more RAM at 2GB.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Hive 8X supports 1080p video recording, while the G628 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The G628 lacks a specified battery capacity, whereas the Hive 8X has a 1920 mAh battery.
  • Both phones run on Android KitKat, with the G628 using EMUI 2.3 and the Hive 8X on a slightly older version.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend G628
XOLO Hive 8X

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6752 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6592M (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T760
Mali-450MP4

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

N/A
1920 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion, removable
Li-Ion 1920 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

N/A
140 x 70 x 7.9 mm (5.51 x 2.76 x 0.31 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, TD-SCDMA, LTE, TD-LTE
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 2.3
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity