Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Appeal I827
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 Y201 Pro features a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display compared to the 3.2-inch screen of the Samsung Galaxy Appeal I827, both with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with an 800 MHz Cortex-A5 CPU and 4GB of storage, but the Galaxy Appeal has an Adreno 200 GPU, which may offer better graphics performance.
- Both cameras are 3.15 MP with similar video capabilities, but the Ascend Y201 Pro has a slight edge in battery capacity at 1400 mAh versus the Appeal's 1300 mAh.
- The Ascend runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the Galaxy Appeal operates on the older Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), potentially affecting the software experience and app compatibility.
- Build-wise, the Ascend is lighter at 125g compared to the 114.2g of the Galaxy Appeal, but the latter is thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend Y201 Pro
Samsung Galaxy Appeal I827
General
Release Date
2012
2012
Announced
2012
2012
Description
N/A
For AT&T
Display
Size
3.5"
3.2"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 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 MSM7225A Snapdragon S1
CPU
800 MHz Cortex-A5
800 MHz Cortex-A5
GPU
N/A
Adreno 200
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
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
N/A
Video Recording
480p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
117 x 61.5 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.42 x 0.46 in)
112 x 57.7 x 14.2 mm (4.41 x 2.27 x 0.56 in)
Weight
125 g
114.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Yes
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/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS Version
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

