Huawei Ascend W1
#6904
Lenovo A800
#7049Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend W1
Lenovo A800
Performance
39.535.0
Camera
15.414.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.118.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.029.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.420.8
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend W1 features a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lenovo A800 has a larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a slightly better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by dual-core processors, but the W1 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset, whereas the A800 relies on a Mediatek MT6577T.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with autofocus and can record 720p video, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The A800 has a larger 2000 mAh battery compared to the W1's 1950 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- The W1 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, while the A800 operates on Android 4.0.4, providing different software experiences.
- Build quality favors the W1 in terms of compactness and weight, measuring 130g versus the A800's 155g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend W1
Lenovo A800
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6577T (40 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
Adreno 305
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB (1.65 user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1950 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1950 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124.5 x 63.7 x 10.5 mm (4.90 x 2.51 x 0.41 in)
133.5 x 68.9 x 11.5 mm (5.26 x 2.71 x 0.45 in)
Weight
130 g
155 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, red, black, white
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity