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Huawei Ascend Q M5660

Huawei Ascend Q M5660

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ZTE Groove X501

ZTE Groove X501

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend Q M5660
ZTE Groove X501
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
57.057.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.752.7

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend Q M5660 and ZTE Groove X501 both feature a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the ZTE Groove X501 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset and 1GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities compared to the Huawei Ascend Q, which has no RAM specified.
  • Both devices have a rear camera of 3.15 MP, but the ZTE's video recording is limited to a lower resolution of 352x288.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, and neither device supports fast or wireless charging.
  • Both run on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), offering a similar software experience, but the ZTE's additional RAM may enhance usability.
  • The Huawei is slightly heavier and thicker than the ZTE, which may affect build quality perception.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend Q M5660
ZTE Groove X501

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

For Cricket
For Cricket

Display

Size

3.2"
3.2"

Type

TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM7627 Snapdragon S1

CPU

800 MHz
800 MHz

GPU

N/A
Adreno 200

Memory

N/A
1GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
352x288

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

121.9 x 58.4 x 12.7 mm (4.80 x 2.30 x 0.5 in)
118.6 x 62.5 x 13.9 mm (4.67 x 2.46 x 0.55 in)

Weight

132.2 g
127.6 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

CDMA / EVDO
CDMA / EVDO

Network Speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes