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Huawei Ascend II

Huawei Ascend II

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Motorola BACKFLIP

Motorola BACKFLIP

#7098

Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend II
Motorola BACKFLIP
Performance
38.044.8
Camera
39.612.5
Display
33.228.5
Battery
14.014.0
Build
0.217.3
Connectivity
25.323.7
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
19.320.5

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend II features a slightly larger 3.5-inch display compared to the Motorola BACKFLIP's 3.1-inch screen, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, but the BACKFLIP has a higher effective pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Ascend II has a 600 MHz CPU, which is marginally faster than the BACKFLIP's 528 MHz processor.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the BACKFLIP includes autofocus.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1400 mAh, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities for either.
  • The Ascend II runs on Android 2.3, while the BACKFLIP starts with Android 1.5 but can be upgraded to 2.1, and it also features stereo speakers, unlike the Ascend II.
  • Build-wise, the BACKFLIP is slightly heavier and thicker than the Ascend II.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend II
Motorola BACKFLIP

General

Release Date

2011
2010

Announced

2011
2010

Description

N/A
Also known as Motorola Enzo, Motorola Motus, Motorola MB300

Display

Size

3.5"
3.1"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors (65K effective)

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~186 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7201A

CPU

600 MHz
528 MHz ARM 11

GPU

N/A
Adreno 130

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
CIF@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1400 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117 x 61 x 13 mm (4.61 x 2.40 x 0.51 in)
108 x 53 x 15.3 mm (4.25 x 2.09 x 0.60 in)

Weight

120 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White/Black
Platinum Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.58 W/kg (head)     0.60 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 1.5 (Cupcake), upgradable to 2.1 (Eclair) in USA

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass