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Huawei Ascend W2

Huawei Ascend W2

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vivo Y15S (2015)

vivo Y15S (2015)

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend W2
vivo Y15S (2015)
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.367.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.953.8

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend W2 features a 4.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the vivo Y15S has a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a marginally better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Ascend W2 is powered by a dual-core Snapdragon 400 chipset, whereas the Y15S utilizes a quad-core Mediatek MT6580, providing a more efficient multitasking experience.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Y15S supports autofocus and can record video at 1080p, compared to the W2's 720p.
  • The Y15S also boasts a larger 1900 mAh battery compared to the W2's 1700 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the W2 runs on Microsoft Windows Phone 8, while the Y15S operates on Android 5.1, offering a more versatile app ecosystem.
  • The build quality of both devices is similar, but the Y15S is lighter at 130g versus the W2's 160g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend W2
vivo Y15S (2015)

General

Release Date

2013
2015

Announced

2013
2015

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

4.3"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8230 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Adreno 305
Mali-400MP2

Memory

8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
2 MP

Front Camera Details

N/A
2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1700 mAh
1900 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1700 mAh, removable
1900 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134 x 67 x 9.9 mm (5.28 x 2.64 x 0.39 in)
131.4 x 66.2 x 9 mm (5.17 x 2.61 x 0.35 in)

Weight

160 g
130 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Blue, Red, Yellow
White, Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Yes
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

OS Version

Microsoft Windows Phone 8
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes