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Huawei Ascend Y200

Huawei Ascend Y200

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Micromax A56

Micromax A56

#8911

Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend Y200
Micromax A56
Performance
57.450.5
Camera
12.70.0
Display
40.916.3
Battery
12.814.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.128.3
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
24.513.8

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend Y200 and Micromax A56 both feature a 3.5-inch display, but the Y200 uses an IPS LCD with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the A56 has a TFT display with a slightly higher resolution of 360 x 480 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with 800 MHz processors, but the Y200 uses a Cortex-A5 CPU compared to the Cortex-A9 in the A56, which may offer better performance.
  • Both have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the A56 lacks video recording capabilities.
  • The Y200 has a 1250 mAh battery, whereas the A56 has a larger 1400 mAh battery, potentially providing longer usage.
  • Both run on Android Gingerbread, but the A56 has a slightly newer version, 2.3.5, and lacks stereo speakers, while the Y200 includes them.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend Y200
Micromax A56

General

Release Date

2012
2012

Announced

2012
2012

Description

Also known as Huawei Ascend Y200 U8655
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

IPS LCD, 256K colors
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
360 x 480 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~171 ppi density)

PPI

320
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
Mediatek MT6573 (65 nm)

CPU

800 MHz Cortex-A5
800 MHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Adreno 200
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

256MB RAM, 512MB
256MB RAM, 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

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
No

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1250 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1250/1400 mAh battery
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

116.9 x 60.4 x 11.7 mm (4.60 x 2.38 x 0.46 in)
116 x 62 x 11.5 mm (4.57 x 2.44 x 0.45 in)

Weight

120 g
110 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual 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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.1, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
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
N/A