Huawei Ascend II
#7362
Plum Glow
#6743Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend II
Plum Glow
Performance
38.053.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.233.2
Battery
14.015.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.317.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.322.3
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend II and Plum Glow both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Ascend II is equipped with a 600 MHz CPU, while the Plum Glow has a more capable 1.0 GHz processor, which may result in better responsiveness.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Plum Glow includes autofocus and a 1.3 MP front camera, enhancing its photography capabilities.
- The battery capacity of the Plum Glow is slightly larger at 1500 mAh compared to the Ascend II's 1400 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Both devices run on Android 2.3, but the Plum Glow has a slightly updated version, 2.3.5.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Ascend II being slightly heavier at 120g versus the Plum Glow's 105g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend II
Plum Glow
General
Release Date
2011
2013
Announced
2011
2013
Description
N/A
X201 - Single SIMX200 - Dual SIM
Display
Size
3.5"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
600 MHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
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)
112 x 61.5 x 12.9 mm (4.41 x 2.42 x 0.51 in)
Weight
120 g
105 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White/Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
CDMA / EVDO
GSM
Network Speed
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass