Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend Y100
O2 XDA Guide
Performance
57.442.9
Camera
12.710.9
Display
32.39.5
Battery
11.211.8
Build
14.60.2
Connectivity
25.419.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.711.3
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend Y100 features a slightly more modern build with a weight of 100g and dimensions of 106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm, compared to the O2 XDA Guide's 102g and 102 x 53.5 x 14.5 mm.
- Both devices have a 2.8" TFT display with the same resolution, but the Y100 supports 256K colors versus the Guide's 65K.
- In terms of performance, the Y100 has a faster 800 MHz CPU compared to the 528 MHz in the Guide, although both share the same RAM and storage specifications.
- The camera capabilities are identical at 3.15 MP, but video recording quality is better on the Y100 at 480p.
- The Y100's battery capacity is slightly lower at 1050 mAh compared to the Guide's 1110 mAh.
- Finally, the Y100 runs on Android 2.3, while the Guide operates on Windows Mobile 6.1, offering different software experiences.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend Y100
O2 XDA Guide
General
Release Date
2012
2009
Announced
2012
2008
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend Y100 U8185
N/A
Display
Size
2.8"
2.8"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Qualcomm MSM7225 Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
528 MHz ARM 11
GPU
Adreno 200
No
Memory
256MB RAM, 512MB
256MB RAM, 512MB ROM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSD (dedicated slot), 1 GB included
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
CIF
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1050 mAh
1110 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1110 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
106.5 x 56 x 10.9 mm (4.19 x 2.20 x 0.43 in)
102 x 53.5 x 14.5 mm (4.02 x 2.11 x 0.57 in)
Weight
100 g
102 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.99 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
2.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
miniUSB
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS; TomTom NAVIGATOR 7
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
N/A

