Huawei Ascend II
#7362
Motorola QUENCH
#7340Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend II
Motorola QUENCH
Performance
38.044.8
Camera
39.612.3
Display
33.222.1
Battery
14.014.2
Build
0.215.5
Connectivity
25.323.4
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
19.319.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend II features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the Motorola QUENCH's 3.1-inch screen, both offering a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels but with the Ascend II displaying 256K colors versus the QUENCH's 65K.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend II has a 600 MHz CPU, outperforming the QUENCH's 528 MHz processor, although both devices have 512MB of RAM.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the QUENCH includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
- The Ascend II has a 1400 mAh battery, while the QUENCH has a slightly larger 1420 mAh battery, both lacking fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The Ascend II runs on Android 2.3, while the QUENCH starts with Android 1.5 but can be upgraded to 2.1, offering a more modern software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Ascend II being marginally heavier at 120g versus the QUENCH's 130g, and both have a similar design aesthetic.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend II
Motorola QUENCH
General
Release Date
2011
2010
Announced
2011
2010
Description
N/A
Versions:Motorola CLIQ XT MB501 in USAMotorola MOTO MIX in Korea
Display
Size
3.5"
3.1"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 65K colors
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@25fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1420 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Po 1420 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)
116.8 x 60 x 12.4 mm (4.60 x 2.36 x 0.49 in)
Weight
120 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Black
Black, White, Licorice, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.96 W/kg (head) 1.16 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, DLNA
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.0, 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